Student’s state fair project takes the cake
Because of his success at this year’s McHenry County Fair, 2022 high school graduate Frank Herff has again qualified to compete at the Illinois State Fair. Herff, who is a […]
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Because of his success at this year’s McHenry County Fair, 2022 high school graduate Frank Herff has again qualified to compete at the Illinois State Fair. Herff, who is a […]
McHenry County College “Identify what your goals are, remain open to opportunities, and be kind and gentle with yourself,” Chicago-based artist Hope Wang advised students about their budding art careers. […]
When Jessica Cook was enrolled in a home economics class at Hoffman Estates High School, the students each made a mini cheesecake. “I loved the response when I gave it […]
While graduating from college is the end of the sports career for most athletes, it is not for Jake Fiorito. The former Clarke University pitcher is now getting paid to […]
As far as baseball players in National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association Division II, not many are better than Mason Schwalbach. When you have the distinction of being named an All-American, […]
Students in Marian Central’s Innovative Design and Entrepreneurial Applications class took third place in the countywide Entrepreneurship Pitch Night at McHenry County College. Benjamin Gallien and Justas Venys finished third […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com Some of the prettiest gardens in McHenry County will be part of the annual Garden Walk from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 9. The University […]
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. […]
McHenry County College In 1991, McHenry County College had just completed a massive expansion, increasing the size of its campus by nearly 40 percent in response to the significant growth […]
McHenry County College is hosting the 2022 Skyway Juried Art Competition through April 12 in Art Galleries One and Two, inside and outside the library. The annual Illinois statewide competition […]
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