Michael VanHootegem of the Marian Catholic High School of 2023 has a lot on his plate as he prepares to head to college as an Evans Scholar.
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Park Forest Teens Compete in Annual ComEd EV Rally
Forty-five young women from Chicagoland are preparing to put their pedals to the metal as they gear up for ComEd’s second annual EV Rally.
Illinoisans Can Earn a State of Illinois High School Diploma Free of Charge This Summer
The Illinois Community College Board is picking up the cost for state residents to earn a State of Illinois High School Diploma – formerly GED.
Park Forest Student Participates in Summer Research at Carthage
Kenosha, WI-(ENEWSPF)- Kortni Robinson of Park Forest, IL, was selected to participate in the 2023 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience at Carthage College. Robinson is conducting research into Why not me? with Professor Katherine Hilson. The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience at Carthage offers students in all majors the opportunity to engage[Read More…]
Hosts at Hofstra Presidential Conference Includes University Park Student
Donay Lewis, a resident of University Park, served as a student host during Hofstra University’s 13th presidential conference.
Hopeful Eagle Scout Dedicates Solitude Bench to Blackhawk School
Eagle Scout Jonathan Powell dedicated a Solitude Bench and garden he funded and installed in front of Blackhawk School.
How the Commissioner Lost His Commission
Before his term as commissioner ended, then school board member Randall White lost his place on the Park Forest Youth Commission.
Significant Restructure of Personnel Appears Likely at School Board for District 163
The Board of Education for Park Forest – Chicago Heights School District 163 appears ready to restructure district personnel significantly.
Marian Catholic Welcomes New Director of Bands Steven Pyter
Marian Catholic High School is delighted to announce the appointment of Steven Pyter as its new Director of Bands.
Prairie State College to Host 9th Annual Mental Health Conference
Prairie State College (PSC) will host its 9th Annual Mental Health Conference featuring keynote speaker David T. Jones.
