by Eileen Daday | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Don’t look now but Wheeling High School students enrolled in engineering classes are working with NASA to provide parts for lockers sent up to the International Space Station. This year’s challenge was to design and manufacture the locking mechanisms for...
by Eileen Daday | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Rolling Meadows High School swimmer, Vera Conic, just wrapped up her sophomore year but she’s not done yet. She’s hard at work training for the Olympic trials, where she qualified in two events: the 100 meter and 200 meter backstroke. The trials take place...
by Eileen Daday | May 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
On the last day of school in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25, one new teacher was moving in. Heather Walsh is one of five kindergarten teachers at Westgate Elementary School preparing to teach in the district’s first all-day kindergarten program...
by Eileen Daday | May 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
As chairman of the Veterans’ Memorial Committee in Arlington Heights, Greg Padovani works tirelessly to advocate for local veterans — and their sacrifices made for the country. He’s been leading the committee for 13 years — including organizing...
by Eileen Daday | May 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
A group of six Arlington Heights firefighters completed one of the most grueling of endurance sports: running the Grand Canyon, Rim to Rim to Rim. “It’s definitely a one of a kind event that gets a lot coverage in running magazines and websites,”...
by Eileen Daday | May 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Meghan Newell brought a new dimension to Our Lady of the Wayside School when she started as a preschool music teacher and choral director, back in 2015: staging a musical. This weekend, her middle school students bring to life, The Little Mermaid, Jr. at Saint Viator...
