by Eileen Daday | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Don’t look now, but a jazz combo that calls itself the A Train, and performs often on Fridays at Chicago Prime Italian in Schaumburg, is made up of mostly high school students. Only their music director, Andrew Luzwick, is out of college, but the other three are...
by Eileen Daday | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
“My students and I are pumped!” That’s how Prospect computer science teacher Paul Hennig described his emotions as he and members of his Computer Science Club left for NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. This top-rated team of young...
by Eileen Daday | Apr 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hoffman Estates High School Principal Mike Alther was in the school’s Media Center on Friday when a group of students walked in carrying a large surprise: a table featuring the school’s bright blue and orange colors. Turns out, Alther himself had worked...
by Eileen Daday | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Saint Mary School in Buffalo Grove has worked to incorporate a robust science and STEM program into its curriculum and if the upcoming state science fair is any indication, it’s paying off. At the Illinois Junior Academy of Science State Exposition, which opens...
by Eileen Daday | Apr 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Inside a classroom in the Forest View Educational Center, Marguerite Tully of Arlington Heights and her student, KiKi, from Osaka, Japan, laugh together easily and finish one another’s sentences. “We started as tutors,” Tully says, “but now...