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Teacher of the Week: Mike Slagor, special education, Champaign Central High School
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 8—For Mike Slagor, the idea to teach special education was planted in high school, when he took notice of children with disabilities — and the unequal ways they were treated — while working ...
Name Dropping | Viktor Krauss returns to alma mater for Champaign Central Jazz Festival
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 22—Champaign native Viktor Krauss has some cool friends. And like him, most of them like to play music. With nearly 600 album credits to his name, the Champaign Central grad has gotten ...
2023 All-Area boys' swimming and diving: Meet the first team
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 26—Garren Barker Champaign Central freshman Why he made the first team: Barker was quick to produce strong results in his first high school season, swimming on a state-qualifying 200-yard ...
Galesburg Marching Streaks win Class 7A Saturday in first competition of season
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — The Galesburg High School Marching Band won its division Saturday night in its first completion of the season. The Marching Streaks, led by Director of Bands Andy Empey, performed ...
Cellphones in schools? Some Clark, Champaign students required to put them away
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 16—Some school districts in Clark and Champaign counties require students to put their cellphones in lockers during the day, while others let students use them at certain times. Many teachers ...
Central grad, Marching Illini trumpeter honored to perform taps
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 25—CHAMPAIGN — Music has always been a big part of Logan Parks' life. Singing Disney songs and taking piano lessons as a kid kick-started a path for the 2021 Champaign Central graduate to ...
John Tyner returns to MHS to lead choirs after unexpected death of teacher
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Sept. 30, Monroe High School choir director and teacher Cate Windelborn, 54, died unexpectedly....
2022-23 High School Confidential, Week 26
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 30—*** Welcome to Year 7 of High School Confidential, powered by Danville Area Community College. It's an award-winning project made possible by aspiring student journalists from every ...
Hinsdale Central drum major to lead Macy’s Great American Marching Band during Thanksgiving parade
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, in New York City, is the largest annual parade in the U.S., featuring massive floats, celebrity performances and marching bands. Deona Julary is a senior ...
C-U Marching Showcase: 'Best thing ... is community'
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 26—Ahead of today's second annual C-U Marching Showcase (7 p.m. at Urbana High School, free admission), we caught up with Stacey Peterik and Christi Fernsberg, who will direct the 70-strong ...