By Janet Dovidionews@thewoodstockindependent.com The St. Mary of Woodstock School Foundation, Inc., has one purpose: to support the Catholic school with items that are beyond the budget. “All donations go into […]
By Janet Dovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Four new staff members join the St. Mary School faculty for the upcoming school year. Thomas Brezenski earned a bachelor of arts degree in prelaw at […]
Where Everybody Belongs programs help transistion to middle school By Kevin LyonsDistrict 200 Everyone knows middle school to high school is a leap, but the move from elementary school to […]
D-200 opens school year with additional staff members, would welcome more By Caryl Dierksennews@thewoodstockindependent.com As the new school year gets underway in Woodstock schools, District 200 administrators are pleased with […]
Veteran educator is excited about return to District 200 By Kevin Lyonsdistrict 200 A veteran Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 educator is excited to return this fall as the […]
District 200 thanks retiring school bus drivers for decades of service By Caryl Dierksennews@thewoodstockindependent.com They say that numbers don’t lie, and in this case, it’s true. The number is 93. […]
By Kevin Lyons District 200 Woodstock D200 Education Foundation Board members are still active over the summer and have a few events planned where they hope to raise funds and […]
Speech delivered by Marian Central Catholic High School Salutatorian Michaela JohnsonMay 24, 2024 Reverend fathers, sisters, members of administration and faculty, honored guests, parents, friends, and fellow classmates, I am […]
Speech delivered byMarian Central Catholic High SchoolValedictorian Samuel HooverMay 24, 2024 Aloha Reverend Fathers, sisters, members of administration and faculty, honored guests, parents, friends, and fellow classates. As I begin, […]
D-200 summer school offers students multiple opportunities By Caryl Dierksen news@thewoodstockindependent.com Noemi is smiling as she walks down the hallway to her summer school classroom at Creekside Middle School. The […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.
