Survey seeks citizen priorities
March 3, 2021
Firefighters needed 45 minutes Monday night to get a fire under control in a single-story barn north of Woodstock. The cause was believed to be electrical. According to a new […]
DISTRICT 200 A Woodstock North High School senior with many talents has been named a National Merit Scholarship Finalist, the schools first in history. Jason Thurow, whose academic designation puts […]
By SARAH MANSURCapitol News Illinoissmansur@capitolnewsillinois.com A new study from a regional superintendents group in Illinois shows public school districts in the northeast region – which contains seven counties adjacent to […]
How many students in Woodstock School District 200 are ready to return to in-person instruction? Parents of remote learning students in Woodstock School District 200 have been asked to return […]
As progress on restoration of the Old Courthouse and Sheriff’s House moves toward new civic and commercial uses, public support might falter if contractors start digging up the northwest corner […]
Concerned that the COVID-19 disruption of the school year has caused “learning gaps” in some students – and social-emotional upset for many – administrators in Woodstock School District 200 have […]
About 2,500 educators and school staff from northern McHenry County were administered the COVID-19 vaccine over two days late this week. According to Nadine Grismer, a school nurse in Woodstock […]
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