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Lane School Speed Stacking Club wins medals at Wisconsin tournament
The Lane School’s recently formed Speed Stacking Club participated in a tournament in Racine, Wisconsin, on January 24.
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Jefferson and Jackson middle schools face off in annual Crosstown Classic basketball games
On January 22, Jefferson and Jackson middle schools’ seventh and eighth grade boys basketball teams played against each other in a Crosstown Classic held at Willowbrook High School.
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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4.5% of DuPage County’s student body in 2024-25 school year
Students identifying as multiracial accounted for 4.5% of enrollment in DuPage County public schools during the 2024-25 school year.
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Walker School’s RISE program incorporates music therapy for enhanced student engagement
Students in the RISE program at Walker School are participating in music therapy sessions designed to support social interaction and communication.
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Former State Rep. Ives on school choice: 'Public teacher unions don't want competition'
A new federal program will allow taxpayers to donate to scholarship organizations with incentives starting in 2027.
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Oak School hosts “Blah Buster” event with volunteer support
More than 30 volunteers contributed to the recent "Blah Buster" event at Oak School, which drew families together for an evening of activities designed to lift spirits during winter.
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Hinsdale Middle School sixth graders display interactive human body system models
Sixth-grade students at Hinsdale Middle School recently participated in an interactive science event, where they created models to illustrate various human body systems.
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Two Jackson Middle School students chosen for All-Illinois Junior Band
Jackson Middle School students Emily Luther and Caroline Kaminski have been selected to participate in the All-Illinois Junior Band (AIJB).
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Madison School recognizes students with monthly Pink Panther Award
At Madison School, students are recognized each month for their positive contributions through the Pink Panther Award.
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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 25.8% of DuPage County’s student body in 2024-25 school year
There were 34,582 Hispanic students enrolled in DuPage County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Clarendon Hills Middle School hosts financial literacy event for eighth graders
Clarendon Hills Middle School eighth-grade students recently participated in a financial literacy event called "Real World" day.
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Seventh graders use inflatable planetarium for hands-on space lesson at Clarendon Hills Middle
Seventh-grade science students at Clarendon Hills Middle School are taking part in a space lesson inside the D181 Star Lab, an inflatable planetarium.
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Hinsdale D181 moves classes online January 23 due to extreme cold
All schools in Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181 will switch to remote learning on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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Callum Warden wins District 181 spelling bee; students advance to county competition
A group of 18 students from each school in Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181 recently participated in the district's annual spelling bee.
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DuPage County Education: 8,228 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2024-25 school year
Students identifying as Black accounted for 6.1% of enrollment in DuPage County public schools during the 2024-25 school year.