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According to the Kewanee school officials, the surface of the park district soccer field is clay and 'retains a lot of water' after it rains

Kewanee’s Sullens named ‘Superintendent of Distinction’ Illinois Association of School Administrators Dr. Christopher Sullens, superintendent of Kewanee Community United School District 229, has been named the 2021 Superintendent of Distinction by his colleagues in the Blackhawk Region of the Illinois Association of School Administrators. Sullens was honored at an awards luncheon May 5 in Springfield. State Superintendent Dr. Carmen Ayala was the featured speaker, where 21 IASA regional Superintendents of Distinction were recognized. “I have been fortunate to be able to work with boar...

Rapid testing, student vaccinations get local traction Dave Clarke The Star Courier The Wethersfield School District now has a new tool in its toolbox which will help keep students in classrooms and sports now that they are back in school five days a week. The Wethersfield School Board approved a rapid testing program at its April meeting Thursday night which will allow the school nurse to administer the test to students who exhibit COVID symptoms and know within minutes whether they test positive or negative for the virus.  Kewanee School Dist. 229 also is participating in the rapid test pr...

Will Kewanee schools have prom and homecoming in 2021? Susan DeVilder The Star Courier Ever-changing safety rules are making it challenging for school districts to plan for the future, but for several upcoming spring events, both school superintendents are beginning to nail down the specifics. After the emerging pandemic last year led to the two districts cancelling prom and in-person graduation, both superintendents see things going slightly different this year. At Wethersfield School Dist. 230, Supt. Shane Kazubowski said he is still waiting for the newest guidelines to come out from the Il...