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Run for Hope sets goal of 1,000 runners

Woodstock resident Jay Fuller has replaced Matt McCulley as head coach of the Woodstock High School cross-country program. Fuller has taught in Woodstock School District 200 for 17 years. Currently […]

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Little League Challenger Division awarded grant

  Woodstock Little League’s Challenger Division was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the McHenry County Community Foundation.  According to Challenger Division vice president Rochelle Donahue, the grant will be […]

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D-200 Special Olympics team brings home the gold

  The Woodstock School District 200 Special Olympics program struck gold at the Special Olympics state competition June 13 to 15 at Illinois State University, Normal.  “This weekend was amazing,” […]

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Emricson hosts annual Challenge

  Sunshine and temperatures in the low 70s greeted runners in the 37th annual Woodstock Challenge Road Run June 13 at Woodstock WaterWorks at Emricson Park.  “It couldn’t be any […]

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Wise to be inducted into HOF

  Winning isn’t everything. Woodstock North High School teacher J.C. Wise has coached the Woodstock School District 200 high school golf team for 20 years to a combined record of […]

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District 200 recognizes Special Olympians

Woodstock School District 200 recognized its largest-ever field of state Special Olympics qualifiers at its school board meeting May 20.  Twenty District 200 students have qualified for the state competition, […]

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Softball season ends for Woodstock schools

  Woodstock North High School hosted the IHSA Class 3A regional softball tournament May 26 to 31, and, with all three Woodstock area schools in the tournament, Woodstock High School, […]

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Streaks win baseball regional

  The Woodstock High School baseball team scored only three runs in IHSA Class 3A regional tournament in Harvard, but those three runs were all it needed to claim the […]

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