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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.
Journal introduces Freshman Editorial Contest in partnership with UCA
Pilot program seeks to give new voices a platform for persuasion
by Melanie Jongsma
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (April 4, 2022) - When Unity Christian Academy's (UCA)...
South Suburban College to offer summer graphic design session for high schoolers
Information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (March 30, 2022) – The Art and Design Department at South Suburban College (SSC) is inviting...
Oak Glen Basketball caps successful season by taking on Memorial squads
Boys and girls basketball teams at Oak Glen end championship-caliber season by matching up against middle schoolers
LANSING, Ill. (March 28, 2022) – A new...
TF South nickname options narrowed to two – and other updates from the District 215 board meeting
Human Resources department recognized, students recognized for extracurricular success
BY QUINTON R. ARTHUR
LANSING, Ill. (March 27, 2022) — March’s District 215 Board of education meeting...
Video: Dropping by the TF South Blood Drive
by Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 25, 2022) – Josh and Melanie dropped in on the biannual blood drive at TF South on Friday, and...
Illiana Christian student first place winner in statewide literature competition
Loralee DeYoung's letter to be featured in an anthology
Information provided by Illiana Christian High School
DYER, Ind. (March 24, 2022) – The Indiana State Library...
District 171 staff will attend NSBA Conference
Conference, building updates, and more on agenda for District 171
BY QUINTON R. ARTHUR
LANSING, Ill. (March 22, 2022) – The final March meeting for Sunnybrook...
Unity Christian Academy Mock Trial celebrates most successful season yet
Above: The Unity Christian Mock Trial team took home seventh place at a tournament at Niles North High School.
By Landon Ford
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (March...
District 215 Board Agenda 3/22/22
District 215 Board regular meeting – TF Center for Academics and Technology at 6 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (March 20, 2022) – The March 22 regular...
D215’s Lavish Cosmetology and Barber Studio celebrates grand opening
By Quinton R. Arthur
LANSING, Ill. (March 19, 2022) – Thornton Fractional District 215 has officially opened Lavish Cosmetology and Barber Studio. The inaugural cohort...
SSC implements Office on Violence Against Women Grant initiative
Information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (March 16, 2022) – South Suburban College (SSC) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Justice...
School District 158 Board Agenda 3/16/22
District 158 Board regular meeting - March 16, 7 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (March 13, 2022) – The March 16 meeting of the District 158 School...
Governors State ended Black History Month with ceremonial groundbreaking
Information provided by Governors State University
UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. (March 7, 2022) – On a cold, sunny afternoon in late February, inductees of the Illinois...
Illinois issues updated COVID-19 executive order for schools
Executive order returns schools to normal operating procedures for infectious diseases
Information provided by the Governor's Office
CHICAGO, Ill. (March 6, 2022) – With Illinois continuing...
District 171 makes decision on superintendent evaluation
Superintendent board evaluation, district funding, and Heritage Middle School topics of discussion
By Quinton R. Arthur
LANSING, Ill. (March 5, 2022) – During the February 28...