Young authors attend conference and art exhibit
Matteson Elementary School District 162 will send four students to the statewide Young Authors Conference at Illinois State University in May. Crete Public Library hosts a first through twelfth grade art exhibit in April, with five works chosen for the permanent collection and a May 1 reception where each student will receive a $50 bond. About 500 students from 30 area schools will participate in the Math Olympiad this month.
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Matteson
Illinois State University
Alexis Ragland
Pamela McClaney
Arcadia
Jasmin Simmons
Indiana
Barry
Kelli Perry
Huth
Crete Public Library
Crete-Monee
Crete Cornerstone Christian School
Crete Lutheran Elementary
Deer Creek Christian School
Friends of the Crete Public Library
Crete
Michelle Hanacek
Jackie Lowery Jr
Dontae Smith
Crete-Monee High School
Ramiro Berumen
Tina van Merkesteyn
Matteson Elementary
Intermediate Service Center
Matthew Walusek
Kenneth Hultquist
Scott Kaufmann
William Price
Students learn to save at Forest Trail Junior High
Park Forest-Chicago Heights District 163 students in grades six to eight study the U S banking system and saving concepts through Financial Federal in Olympia Fields. Bank officials visit monthly to help open savings accounts, issue statements, and reinforce economic literacy and career awareness.
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Park Forest
Chicago Heights
Forest Trail Junior High
Prudent Savers
Financial Federal
Olympia Fields
United States
Forest Trail
Janet Kennedy
Monee announces honor students on third quarter list
Monee Elementary School releases the third quarter honor roll. A Honor Roll includes Sean Bailey Darren Heldt Melissa Pockrus Michael Ward Mary Marron Jessica Scott Benjamin Taylor Katie Beechy Kristi Moody Stanton Rayson Mykel Sepula. B Honor Roll lists Jeremy Gronau Brandon Jones Joshua Joyce David Kruzel Brian Leps Rachel Peterson Jeffrey Scott Amanda Tarascio Maggie Calabrese Jack Christensen Samantha Dudzinski Brandi Fisher Matthew Halko Kaitlyn Heffren Mollie Jo Jones Hannah Klotz Catherine MacGre gor Kyla Metzler Sean O Leary Matthew Raymond Ryan Strukoff John Sutliff plus Sherry Belske Joseph Davis Colleen Eble Kate Gorman Christopher Poninski Amy Roush Jamie Stroz.
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Monee Elementary School
Sean Bailey
Darren Heldt
Melissa Pockrus
Michael Ward
Mary Marron
Jessica Scott
Benjamin Taylor
Katie Beechy
Kristi Moody
Stanton Rayson
Mykel Sepula
Jeremy Gronau
Brandon Jones
Joshua Joyce
David Kruzel
Brian Leps
Rachel Peterson
Jeffrey Scott
Amanda Tarascio
Maggie Calabrese
Jack Christensen
Samantha Dudzin
Ski
Brandi Fisher
Matthew Halko
Kaitlyn Heffren
Mollie Jo Jones
Hannah Klotz
Catherine MacGregor
Kyla Metzler
Sean O’leary
Matthew Raymond
Ryan Strukoff
John Sutliff
Ms. Neidhart
Sherry Belske
Joseph Davis
Colleen Eble
Kate Gorman
Christopher Poninski
Amy Roush
Jamie Stroz
Summer Driver Education program at Rich East High School
Summer School Driver Education classes at Rich East High School begin in June with a four week schedule Monday through Thursday 8 to 10 am in Room 131 and behind the wheel by May 31 to July 3. Registration handled in the Athletic Office May 3 from 2 20 to 2 45 pm. Tuition 105 for both parts, 55 classroom only 50 behind the wheel only. An extra 20 permit fee due for permit test and eye exam May 10 or 12 in Room 131 at 3 pm. Must turn 16 before Sept 1 or have completed sophomore year.
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David Holmes
Rich Township
Secretary of State
Talala Elementary Names Honor Roll Students
Talala Elementary School released the third quarter honor roll with A and B lists. A Honor Roll includes third grader Alan Boles and Bran n Hisel in the third grade and Jaclyn Newhart Kristina Rubiano Alina Thompson and Caitlin VanOrt in fourth grade. B Honor Roll features third graders Zachary Adams Amy Shugan Heather Smith Dejaren Stewart and Dustin Won drasek plus a long fourth grade roster: Timothy Adams Olivia Almanza Toni Arteaga Shaun Ayres Rnessa Brown Alex Davis Ashley Gans Samantha Hoff David Kirchman Austin Maxfield Amy McMahon Jeremy Neu Natasha Pollard Randi Randolph Jeffery Schilling Shane Senesac Oriane Szekelyhidi.
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Talala Elementary
Alan Boles
Brann Hisel
Jaclyn Newhart
Kristina Rubiano
Alina Thompson
Caitlin VanOrt
Zachary Adams
Amy Shugan
Heather Smith
Dejaren Stewart
Dustin Wondrasek
Timothy Adams
Olivia Almanza
Toni Arteaga
Shaun Ayres
Rnessa Brown
Alex Davis
Rich Township District earns eighth What Parents Want Award
Rich Township High School District 227 is among a select group nationwide to receive the What Parents Want Award for the eighth straight year. Only 14 percent of public systems win this recognition, based on factors like test scores, acknowledged excellence, teacher pay, class sizes, and instructional expenditures. Superintendent Brian Knuts on attributes the honor to staff effort and community support.
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Rich Township
Lies. SchoolMatch
Brian Knutson
National Foundation
U.S. Department of Education
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Yuta Sakaguchi
Mario Barrientos
Savings
Stoopen
Financial Federal Trust & Dents
Monee
the Star
Paula Carlson
W. 159Th St
Tinley Park
Rich East High School
Talala
Bank OF Matteson
Great Lakes
W. Lincoln Hwy
Matteson, IL
American Heart Association
Isier
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