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Lansing is home to a number of high schools and elementary schools that are equipping kids to make a difference in their community. We also have access to a variety of higher education options, and their news occasionally appears in this category as well.
Largest high school Super Smash Bros. tournament in U.S. smashes down in South Holland
Unity Christian Academy and Calvin Christian School collaborate with IHSEA to bring hundreds of students to South Holland for esports Smash Bros. tournament
By Josh...
District 215 Board meeting agenda – 12/13/22
TF Center for Academics and Technology at 6 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (December 11, 2022) – The December 13 District 215 School Board meeting will take...
Bishop Noll student receives four-year, full-tuition Lilly Scholarship
Information provided by Bishop Noll Institute
HAMMOND, Ind. (December 11, 2022) Bishop Noll Institute senior Maria Emilia Quiroga arrived at school last Wednesday ready for...
South Suburban College launches partnership with Pace Bus for free CDL training
Information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (December 11, 2022) – South Suburban College (SSC) and Pace Bus are have announced a partnership...
From Commendable to Exemplary — the TFD 215 total picture
Local Voices
Dr. Sophia Jones-Redmond, Superintendent
Thornton Fractional High School District 215“District 215 is committed to an overall culture of equity where the creation and implementation...
Are our white teachers doing their jobs?
Local Voices
Edward Marco
In a recent Local Voices (Economic Apartheid in America, December 1, 2022) a learned person questioned the ratio of white teachers to...
Video: Sometimes, going to class means going to a job interview
by Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (December 2, 2022) – This week, Josh and Melanie were invited to attend the annual mock interviews at TF South....
Lester Crawl updates – Indoor playground and new classrooms part of ‘state of the art’ expansion
Larger school will allow D158 to enroll more students
By PAUL CZAPKOWICZ
LANSING, Ill. (December 1, 2022) – The final piece of the puzzle is coming...
Economic Apartheid in America
Local Voices
Elvis Slaughter
Over the past ten years, the toxic interactions among racial tensions, persistent inequality, and political polarization have cut short the promise of...
Togetherness and acceptance
Local Voices
Paul Orich
If there are over 4,000 religions, and they all believe in a Supreme Being, can we all agree that that's a starting...
Registration open for High School Equivalency and ESL courses at South Suburban College
information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (November 29, 2022) – The South Suburban College Adult Education Department has opened registration for its...
Giving and Thanksgiving at Lansing Christian School
Lansing Christian students donate to Lansing Community Food Pantry, get rewarded with ice cream, pizza, and a principal poultry appearance
By Ashlee De Wit
LANSING, Ill....
22 Lansing students named to Marian Catholic Honor Roll
Information provided by Marian Catholic High School
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (November 20, 2022) – Marian Catholic High School has announced that 37% of its student...
District 215 Board meeting agenda – 11/22/22
TF Center for Academics and Technology at 6 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (November 17, 2022) – The November 22 District 215 School Board meeting will take...
Sunnybrook School District 171 Board Agenda 11/21/22
District 171 Board meeting – 6:30 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (November 19, 2022) – The November 21 meeting of the District 171 School Board begins at...