Bishop David Malloy of the Catholic Diocese of Rockford offered a special blessing last month at Marian Central Catholic High School during an all-school Mass. He was present on April […]
Four talented Marian Central artists have created a work that expresses their faith through art. The result is a mural painted directly on an upstairs wall near the social science […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Eighteen outstanding seniors from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools this year have received 2022 PRIDE Awards from the School District 200 Board of Education. The board […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Call it a new twist on an old rivalry. Students from Woodstock and Woodstock North last week went head-to-head in a new competition: the Crosstown Cooking Challenge. […]
Not dead, but “resting.” That’s how the Board of Education last week left the idea of combining the athletic programs of the two high schools in Woodstock School District 200. […]
Garden at Creekside Middle Schools aims to touch on the senses Creekside Middle School life skills teacher Jennifer Moskowitz has received a D200 Education Foundation Impact Grant this year to […]
For its commitment to music education, Woodstock School District 200 has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. The […]
The consistently soggy conditions in March and early April have presented a challenge for many high school sports this spring, and softball is among those at the top of the […]
Ryan Starnes, a longtime basketball assistant at Huntley High School, has been hired as head coach of the Woodstock High School boys’ basketball program. Starnes, who teaches social studies at […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com WHS girls dominate dual Securing the top spot in 12 of 18 track events, the Woodstock High School girls team posted 94 points to Woodstock North’s 43 […]
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