
Woodstock School District 200 Approves Bus Purchase
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 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 […]

Marian Central Catholic High School has chosen two new school administrators as Principal Barb Villont prepares to move to a superintendent/principal role in Elgin. Debra Novy, Hampshire, has been selected to […]

Woodstock High School junior Jacob Alfonso follows the motto “if you want to make your dreams come true, you have to keep working to achieve them.” Although only 17 years […]

After hearing from city officials and one resident, the Woodstock School District 200 Board of Education voted to reduce transition fees for the residential developer looking to complete the Apple […]

The Woodstock School District 200 Board of Education approved five-year contract agreements with its three support personnel unions that will include pay raises for employees while increasing their contributions to health […]
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