Middle school students engage in friendly competition to be generous By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Creekside and Northwood Middle Schools competed in the annual Rotary Club of Woodstock’s Coin Wars from […]
Woodstock, Woodstock North and the Woodstock Coop Girls wrestling teams all were in action Thursday night at Woodstock North High School.
By Kevin Lyons District 200 Lindra Bastian, orchestra director at Woodstock High School and Creekside Middle School, was named in a national publication recognizing music educators who make a transformative […]
By Kevin Lyons DISTRICT 200 Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 announced that 44 students from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools’ Class of 2025 were designated as Illinois State […]
By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Funded by an Impact Grant from the District 200 Education Foundation, Dean Street Elementary School teachers Scott Becker, Ralph Webster, and Caitlyn Lukaszewski hosted a student […]
By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Mary Endres Elementary School first-grade teacher Ellen Redman received an Impact Grant from the D-200 Education Foundation to purchase special items for her students to use […]
By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock High School music department will present two programs on Monday, Dec. 9. The evening concert has an unusual format. For younger attendees, a children’s […]
Brady Yergens, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the son of Eric and Jaime Yergens. The teacher that nominated him said, “Brady is an unbelievably hard working student and […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
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