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Senior Home Maintenance Program
The Senior Resource Center, in partnership with the Freeport Township, announces a program aimed at assisting local seniors with needed home repairs and maintenance. The Senior Home Maintenance...
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Proposed New Teacher Standards Spark Controversy
The Illinois State Board of Education is considering a set of new standards for teachers and administrators that are aimed at making them more sensitive to students of different cultures and...
Stockton Honor Roll
First Quarter High Honor Roll Grade 9: Anthony Bilich, Dominick Bilich, Abby Chumbler, Bennett Graves, Carson McPeek, Nevaeh Peterson, Ashlyn Schubert, Camerin Vincent, Leah Warner Grade 10: Katherine Crome, Kylah Kurek, Garrett Luke, Dustin Oppold,...
Skylar Neff Admitted To Culver-Stockton College
Congratulations to Skylar Neff of Warren, IL, on being accepted into Culver-Stockton College's incoming class for the fall 2021 semester. Neff, a senior at Warren High School, also was awarded the President Scholarship, a $13,000 per year...
Lena-Winslow Honor Roll
Principal’s Honor Roll (Term One) Freshman Molly Amendt Abbie Cameron Sarah Geiseman Natalie NcNutt Faith Offermann Jacob Schumacher Nick Tippett Sophomores Henry Engel Emma Kempel Wesley Offermann Olivia Parker Jenna Ransom Drew Streckwald Jacob Z...
Peart & Winter Awarded National American FFA Degrees
Each year, the National FFA Organization honors FFA members who show the utmost dedication to the organization through their desire to develop their potential for premier leadership, personal growth a...
HCC November Lifelong Learning Schedule
Highland Community College Lifelong Learning November courses include Tips for Writing Simple Wills, Powers of Attorney for Health Care or Property, Wire Wrap a Pendant, and The History of the Civilian Conservation Corps (1933-1942) at HCC and...
Exploring Dairy Industry
This week was an exciting one for the 7th grade Ag Explore students at Stockton Middle School. They started out the week by learning about the dairy industry and the products that come from this...
Racing Extinction
The Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation (JDCF) invites the public to a webinar screening of the documentary film "Racing Extinction" on Monday, November 2nd, at 7 pm. "Racing Extinction" documents the...
Le-Win Music Booster Fundraiser
The Le-Win Music Boosters have launched two fall fundraisers while partnering with local businesses in support of Le-Win music programs. Online Apparel & Merchandise Sale Offered through Head2Toe...
The Toughest Job To Fill
If you were to contact any School District in the region – or even in the state for that matter – and ask them what is the toughest job position they have to fill, the answer would be immediate...
No Worksheet Week At Pearl City
The week of October 5th – October 9th at Pearl City Elementary, the teachers are participating in a No Worksheet Week Challenge encouraged by Dr. Schiffman, our Superintendent of Schools....
Future Educator
Emily Raab has been accepted into the Wartburg College Teacher Education Program. Raab, of Warren, had to demonstrate effective reflective components in teaching and complete several other requirements to be considered for the program. Admission to...
Stockton Elects FFA Officers
The Stockton FFA Chapter held officer elections on Thursday, September 24. As pictured below from left to right, the 2020 officer team consists of vice president Jenna Haas (daughter of Scott &...
One Sweet Reward
Stockton Elementary students were rewarded with an incentive day for all their hard work! They were treated to ice cream from Udderly Delicious-Ice Cream on the Mooooove. The students were able to...
Pearl City Update
Pearl City 4th Graders performed "Apple" science experiments for Johnny Appleseed day. They first saw the importance of hand-washing in the "Germy Apple" experiment. Several slices of apple were...
Here Comes The Sun
Residents have seen the large solar array being constructed just outside of town on Cedarville Road, but few knew who was doing it, or what sparked the project. The short answer is – the School...
Stockton Ag Department Update
We were excited to welcome back our students for in-person learning this past week in the Stockton Agriculture Department! The food science class has been busy the last few days putting to use the skills they have learned about the proper cleaning...
St. John's Free Little Library
St. John's Lutheran Church in Pearl City now has a Free Little Library on the Southwest corner of the church. Books for all ages are included. Take a book and/or leave a book. The Little Library is always open. Thank you to the Christian Education...
Warren The First To Fall
It took a grand total of one day – one – and already the Warren School District had to send out an emergency notice to everyone that school would NOT begin as originally planned. Instead, they...
Is School Going To Work?
This week, students throughout the region will be returning to school in spite of the Covid pandemic. While there are many who doubt the wisdom of this move, and others who doubt the seriousness of...
Highland Reaches Agreement With Faculty Negotiations
Following a joint effort to reach an agreement, negotiations between Highland Community College and the faculty have come to terms on a new contract. The new contract balances the needs of the student...
Wingert Keeps On Winning
The Stephenson SWCD congratulates Jazmin Wingert as the recipient of the 2020-2021 scholarship in the amount of $500. Jazmin is enrolled as a student at the University of Wisconsin Platteville where s...
To 'Opt Out' Or Not
Throughout the region, area school districts have gotten their return to school plans approved, and while they might vary from district to district, they all have one thing in common – the ability...
