While some Lake County districts lacked enough candidates to fill all their open school board seats, campaign talking points in some races stemmed from fiercely raging national debates over books and sexual education, which followed sharp disagreement over masking requirements and school reopenings during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Imagine you are a delegate from one of the 13 colonies serving in the Second Continental Congress, 1775-1781, and you need to determine what is important for you to accomplish for your colony. Participants had no trouble answering this call when writing their essays for the American History Essay Contest.
The Barrington District 220 Board of Education unanimously approved Craig Winkelman as the new superintendent of schools at a special meeting Tuesday evening. Winkelman s new job starts May 1, according to a news release from the district. He succeeds Robert Hunt, who joined Barrington 220 in July 2021 and is leaving the district at the end of the school year to take the top administrator position for Upper Arlington Schools in Ohio.