“Alice in Wonderland JR.” is 20th production at St. Mary since 2011By Susan W. Murraynews@thewoodstockindependent.comCast and crew members from St. Mary School’s 2011 production of “Alice in Wonderland JR.” will […]
By Janet Dovidionews@thewoodstockindependent.comWoodstock High School junior Beatrix Gambardella has earned the Girl Scout Gold Award. She will receive her Gold Award pin at the annual meeting in April of the […]
By Kevin Lyonsdistrict 200A bilingual teacher at Prairiewood Elementary School in Woodstock was recently honored by the Illinois State Board of Education for the strong connections she makes with students, […]
By Eileen Millardnews@thewoodstockindependent.comThe D-200 Board of Education last week voted unanimously to approve a $1 million change order to add additional capacity to the solar field project on 10 acres […]
By Kevin LyonsDistrict 200The Illinois State Board of Education recently announced a state record in Advanced Placement participation and performance, while Woodstock School District 200’s recent graduates also surpassed the […]
By Janet Dovidionews@thewoodstockindependent.comA group of talented young mariachi musicians performed on March 4 with sixth- through 12th-grade music students from Creekside Middle School and Woodstock High School. Creekside orchestra teacher Andrew […]
Westwood Elementary School colleagues dedicate outdoor space to RoederBy Janet Dovidionews@thewoodstockindependent.comWestwood Elementary School tragically lost an associate last October when Amy Roeder, 47, died in an auto accident. Her Westwood […]
Marian Central celebrates silver anniversary of the school’s fencing programBy Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.comA quarter of a century ago, Spanish teacher Paul Morf introduced fencing to Marian Central Catholic High School, and […]
By Tricia Carzolinews@thewoodstockindependent.comMarian Central Catholic High School Model United Nations club, formally known as the Diplomatic Affairs Delegation, has given hundreds of students a larger worldview and an opportunity not […]
Additional competition area is for field eventsBy Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.comThe D-200 School Board last week approved an $88,000 change order to the existing $886,113.25 contract with Schroeder Asphalt for 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.
