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• East St. Louis students sent home in wake of bomb threat

  A bomb threat written on two bathroom walls sent students home Wednesday from Wyvetter Younge Middle School.

• O'Fallon principal to retire

  O'Fallon Township High School Principal Steve Dirnbeck isn't good at saying goodbye.

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• Study: Charter schools may improve graduation rates

  Students who attend multi-grade charter high schools in Chicago appear more likely to graduate and to enroll in college than their counterparts in traditional public high schools, a study released on Wednesday found.

• Holocaust survivor responds to letter from Belleville students

  

  Students at West Junior High School were touched by history Tuesday. Last semester, the students read a book called "Hana's Suitcase," about a young boy who survived the Holocaust but lost his sister and parents to the Nazi gas chambers at Auschwitz.

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• Veteran Belleville District 201 school board member retires

  Sandy Wagner, a veteran of the Belleville Township High School District board for 19 years, has decided it's time to retire.

• Cahokia students to perform at Shakespeare Festival in St. Louis

  The Cahokia High School Drama Club will perform this weekend at the Shakespeare Festival of Greater St. Louis.

• West, O'Fallon students score big in state journalism tourney

  

  Belleville West and O'Fallon High School student journalists scored big at the Illinois High School Association state journalism tournament.

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• Alton school damaged by earthquake

  A 5.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the Midwest last month has caused damage to a gym at an elementary school in East Alton.

• Belleville West hires new dance coach

  Belleville Township High School District 201 has hired a new Belleville West High School dance coach, six months after internal fighting among team members and accusations from the former coach that she was being harassed by parents prompted the board to cancel the season.

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• Students get set to enjoy a free ride this summer

  Some kids will ride the bus for free this summer in Madison County.

• St. Clair County investigates illegal dumping behind Alorton school

  Pupils taking a shortcut to Vernice G. Neely School must pass near a portion of freshly covered ground littered with chunks of sharp glass, metal and other debris.

• Alton High security higher after threat

  Alton High School is under 24-hour surveillance as detectives investigate a written threat found in a girls' restroom about 2 p.m. Tuesday, Madison County Sheriff's Department Lt. Mike Dixon said.

• New Silver Creek school progressing in Triad

  Triad's new school building has been named Silver Creek Elementary, as the district's construction program continues.

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• O'Fallon High band director leaving post

  When O'Fallon High School lured longtime St. Charles West band director Terry Martinez to their school, they hoped they would make beautiful music together for a long time.

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• Lebanon panel to urge building new school

  The leader of a citizens task force designed to gauge the will of the public to build a new elementary school said it will likely recommend the school board go ahead with the project.

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• McKendree debaters place fourth in national tourney

  McKendree University's debate team took fourth place at the National Parliamentary Tournament of Excellence, led by sophomore Cory Freivogel of Belleville, senior Courtney Logan of East St. Louis, senior Steve Loftus of Belleville and junior Sami Leonard of Cedarburg, Wis.

• Classes resume in Dupo a day after bullets found

  Classes were back to normal Thursday at Dupo High School, a day after it was locked down because bullets were found in the school.

• Police find bullets at Dupo High School

  Bullets were found in Dupo High School about 10 a.m. today, according to police.

• Waterloo student gets 2 scholarships

  

  Waterloo High School student Amber Villarreal was busy Wednesday celebrating the news that she had won a $20,000 Horatio Alger Association Scholarship to help her pay for college when she got a call that she'd won a $52,000 Martin Luther King Jr. scholarship as well.

• Althoff senior hooks $25,000 scholarship

  An Althoff senior has snagged a $25,000 college scholarship that comes complete with an internship at one of the country's biggest financial companies and a laptop computer.

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