In-school attendance jumped to more than 70 percent last week when Woodstock School District 200 began full-time classroom instruction for the first time this academic year. Full school days had […]
When Faith Metze was asked last year to choose a Passion Project for her gifted program at Prairiewood Elementary School, the decision was easy based on her volunteer experience with […]
The Woodstock High School boys soccer team is working toward claiming the Kishwaukee River Conference championship title. With an undefeated record so far, the team is well on its way. […]
Woodstock North students create holiday cheer posters
Students in Woodstock School District 200 will return to classrooms Oct. 19. Most of them, anyway. Probably, but not for certain. The Board of Education voted Tuesday night for a […]
Sophia Ferru is a senior leader on the Woodstock North High School varsity tennis team and has stepped up to fill the top singles position this season. Sophia has had […]
Theresa Lemont is a sophomore at Woodstock North High School. She is the daughter of Anthony and Kerry Lemont, Woodstock. “Theresa has been a leader in our […]
D-200, MCC program applications open Oct. 5
Educators in Woodstock School District 200 plan to let science determine when in-school instruction resumes. And parents should know next week when that will likely happen. The Board of Education […]
Emma Bauman is a junior at Woodstock High School. She is the daughter of Jennifer Leracz and Jared Bauman, Woodstock. “Emma has been an outstanding […]
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