
Woodstock School District 200 Honors Mathletes
The Woodstock School District 200 Board of Education recently recognized the student members of math teams from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools. At a school board meeting last month, […]

The Woodstock School District 200 Board of Education recently recognized the student members of math teams from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools. At a school board meeting last month, […]

The Woodstock School District 200 Board of Education approved a contract extension and $13,020 raise for Superintendent Mike Moan. During its May 10 meeting, the board voted 6-0 in favor of a […]

Creekside Middle School secretary Kerrie Butenschoen has a hard time discussing Principal Bob Hackbart’s pending retirement. “He and I tear up when we talk about him leaving,” Butenschoen said. “I’m […]

Woodstock High School teacher Bill Donato spent the afternoon May 20 packing up his belongings, which included Fred, the 27-year-old box turtle who has spent most of his lifetime at the […]

Woodstock School District 200 approved the purchase of seven used school buses and will scrap five aging buses from its fleet for the upcoming school year. At its May […]

Woodstock High School senior Langdon Scott could have spent May 13 doing any number things. Scott and his fellow classmates participated in graduation practice at school in the morning. When […]

Woodstock North High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2016. Yekaterina Taylor is the valedictorian and Danielle Chamberlain is salutatorian. Taylor plans to […]

Woodstock High School has announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the class of 2016. Brian Chang is class valedictorian and Tess Devinger has earned the honor of salutatorian. Chang […]

Thirty-three employees will retire from Woodstock School District 200 at the end of the school year. The outgoing staff members include a mix of teachers, aides, district administrators, cafeteria workers, […]

This year, when the Woodstock class of 2016 seniors receive their diplomas, a special group of District 200 students will be among them. This year’s graduating class includes the […]
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