Waukegan School News and Sports

Neighbors in the news: Maine South principal named as a Golden Apple finalist

By Norrine Twohey
Mar 23, 2023 10:16 AM - Maine South High School Principal Ben Collins was named a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Leadership finalist.
Best Bets: Indigo Girls, Dr. Jane Goodall, Wilco, New Edition

By Barbara Vitello and Brian Shamie
Mar 16, 2023 10:33 AM - Some big acts are heading to the Chicago area over the next week, including Indigo Girls, violinist Rachel Barton Pine with the Chicago Sinfonietta, Dr. Jane Goodall, New Edition and Wilco.
Top Teacher: New Round Lake High civics class inspires students to do good in their community

By Doug T. Graham
Mar 7, 2023 6:00 AM - Round Lake High School students in a new civics class created by two top teachers have completed seven major community projects, including a $30,000 scholarship program for younger students in Round Lake Area Unit School District 116.
Good News Sunday: Brave souls in Fox Lake take a dip to raise funds for Special Olympics

By Susan Klovstad
Mar 5, 2023 6:00 AM - About 100 people braved the icy waters of Nippersink Lake last Sunday during the Fox Lake Polar Plunge for Special Olympics.
Suit claims Trinity International University responsible for death of Lake Villa teen

By Doug T. Graham
Feb 16, 2023 9:17 PM - The family of an 18-year-old Lake Villa man filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Trinity International University claiming mislabeled food at the Deerfield school gave him a fatal allergic reaction in August.
Libertyville clinches 1st outright conference title in 30 years

By Bill Esbrook
Feb 14, 2023 9:28 PM - Libertyville wanted to get off to a fast start Tuesday night against visiting Waukegan.
Boys swimming: Depth sends Stevenson to another NSC crown

By Bill McLean
Feb 11, 2023 8:20 PM - Twelve. Behold the ridiculously high number of Stevenson swimmers -- varsity and junior varsity, combined -- able to clock a time under 22 seconds in the 50-yard freestyle.
Best Bets: Tommy Davidson, 'Luminare,' Mannheim Steamroller and Trans-Siberian Orchestra

By Barbara Vitello and Brian Shamie
Dec 14, 2022 10:18 AM - Actor/comedian Tommy Davidson headlines the Chicago Improv and Schaumburg native and longtime Dennis DeYoung and Mannheim Steamroller keyboardist John Blasucci returns this weekend with his holiday-themed "Luminare" concert.
Miniature cathedrals exhibit featured at Dunn Museum in Libertyville

Submitted by the Lake County Forest Preserves
Dec 9, 2022 6:01 AM - An exhibit of hand-carved folk art cathedrals created by Mundelein artist Charles Warner is on display at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville.
Neighbors in the news: LCDOT promotes two employees to assistant engineers

By Norrine Twohey
Nov 22, 2022 6:00 AM - The Lake County Division of Transportation has promoted Kevin Carrier and Jon Nelson to serve as assistant county engineers. Together, Carrier and Nelson will help lead LCDOT's mission to provide a safe, efficient and innovative transportation system.

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