
Good grades bring their rewards; schools say treats motivate students
School's almost out, so it's time to roll out the limo rides, trips to camp, pizza parties and carnivals to reward the good kids.
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School's almost out, so it's time to roll out the limo rides, trips to camp, pizza parties and carnivals to reward the good kids.
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A pair of southern Illinois twins aren't letting a thing called high school get in the way of their college education.
A bomb threat written on two bathroom walls sent students home Wednesday from Wyvetter Younge Middle School.
O'Fallon Township High School Principal Steve Dirnbeck isn't good at saying goodbye.
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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.
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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Sandy Wagner, a veteran of the Belleville Township High School District board for 19 years, has decided it's time to retire.
The Cahokia High School Drama Club will perform this weekend at the Shakespeare Festival of Greater St. Louis.
Belleville West and O'Fallon High School student journalists scored big at the Illinois High School Association state journalism tournament.
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A 5.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the Midwest last month has caused damage to a gym at an elementary school in East Alton.
Even though he is retired, Mascoutah School District business manager Robert Zerkle still is bringing in awards and accolades.

It used to be called "regular." But there's nothing regular about leaded gasoline these days - good luck even finding a gallon.