by Sandy Kucharski | Aug 18, 2017 11:55 am
As school resumes this week, so does a new year of high school sports. Marian Central Catholic High School, Woodstock High School and Woodstock North High School kick off the fall 2017 sport season with girls tennis, swimming, volleyball and golf, and boys soccer,...
by Whitney Rupp | Aug 11, 2017 11:13 am
The end of summer for students in Woodstock is under a week away. Thursday, Aug. 17, is the first day back for all schools in Woodstock. Winter break for Woodstock School District 200 students will begin Dec. 23 and classes will resume Jan. 5. Marian Central Catholic...
by Katelyn Stanek | Aug 4, 2017 5:34 pm
Intersection of Charles and Raffel is expected to open around Sept. 1 A delay in construction on a roundabout at the intersection of Charles and Raffel roads will force a temporary change in bus routing when the school year begins. Installation of the $2.2 million...
by Janet Dovidio | Jul 13, 2017 10:55 pm
Woodstock’s Jake Miceli earned the rank of Eagle Scout partly by contributing at Woodstock North High School. Miceli, the son of Linda and Woodstock School District 200 Board of Education member Jerry Miceli, is a member of Troop 329, which is affiliated with...
by Whitney Rupp | Jul 13, 2017 10:24 am
A grappling tournament will raise money for a local man battling cancer. Greg Garnand, 26, grew up in Woodstock and graduated from Woodstock High School. He was diagnosed in July 2016 with Ewing’s sarcoma, a rare cancer that typically starts in bone or...
by Sandy Kucharski | May 24, 2017 6:25 pm
The boy’s track and field sectionals took place May 20 at Rust-Oleum field, Vernon Hills High School, despite rain, cold temperatures and high winds. The conditions resulted in very few personal best times and distances but the three Woodstock-area schools still...
by Whitney Rupp | May 24, 2017 1:03 pm
Steve Rick made impressions on everyone who knew him, so it’s fitting that his memorial also is an impression of sorts. Rick, who joined Woodstock North High School in 2014 as assistant principal, died of cancer in February at the age of 39. A memorial in his honor...
by Katelyn Stanek | May 24, 2017 12:29 pm
Just before Woodstock North High School’s class of 2017 walked across the stage to accept their diplomas, Edwin Mercado marvelled that his stepdaughter was already graduating. “It’s so fast,” Mercado said. “I’m very emotional.” Mercado and his wife, Jennifer Garcia,...
by Katelyn Stanek | May 17, 2017 2:16 am
Construction of a roundabout in rural Woodstock will shut down parts of two roads later this month. The intersection of Charles and Raffel roads will be closed to traffic beginning Tuesday, May 30, for crews to install a single-lane roundabout, according to a press...
by Liz Stroh | May 10, 2017 8:37 pm
Woodstock High School ended its regular season with a sweep of rival Woodstock North May 4, defeating the Thunder 7-0 at home. The win left the Blue Streaks undefeated in the Kishwaukee River Conference. “This was our best performance of the year,” said...
