After 44 years of coaching, Mark Schaefer is calling it a career. The former Buena High School baseball coach announced his retirement last week, after 34 years with the school.
Two high schools in Lake County ranked among the top 10 in Illinois in a new study from U.S. News & World Report ranking high schools across the country. U.S. News & World Report released its 2024 Best High Schools rankings earlier this week. The rankings evaluate nearly 18,000 eligible public high schools at the […]
In addition to his academics, 17-year-old Austin Jean works two jobs and participates in sports.
“Ms. Melton is the epitome of what it means to be a career counselor who advocates, initiates ideas and strategies, and leads her team to the next level,” said Karla Allen, the county's Coordinator of Counseling Services. “Her work in international schools brings a new wealth of information and expertise to HCPS career programs.”
The 2nd Annual Queen Track Classic took place at Hermitage High School today and Olympic track star, Queen Harrison Claye, returned to her Henrico County roots.
A student was grazed by a bullet in the head after it came through the window at Dunbar High School in D.C., according to police.Police say she is suffering non-life-threatening injuries at this time. The Metropolitan Police Department reports that the high school remains on lockdown after reports of a shooting in the area of the 100 block of N Street Northwest.MPD says there is no active threat inside the school.It was previously reported that the teen is 15-years-old, but it has now been...
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – After more than two decades since graduating from Rogers High School in Newport, Rhode Island, Lt. Col. Brian Thompson returned to his alma mater to discuss Army opportunities with students enrolled in the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program March 19, 2024.
NEW ORLEANS — U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Kendra M. St Helen, arrives to her alma mater at Central Lafourche High School, Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., to engage and inspire students. Kendra Charles of Raceland, now Command Sgt. Maj. Kendra St Helen, graduated from Central Lafourche High School in May 1995. She enlisted soon after graduation, serving her country all over the world and currently holds a top command position at the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command...
As Mick Cronin set out to restore UCLA to national prominence after its first losing season in nearly a decade, one of the critical questions was whether he would turn to transfers or freshmen. Why not both? The Bruins on Wednesday supplemented their massive haul of transfers with a second freshman when Harvard-Westlake star point guard Trent Perry signed with the school. After initially signing with USC, Perry reopened his recruitment after Trojans coach Andy Enfield departed for Southern...
A high school math teacher at St. Mary's Academy in New Orleans, Michelle Blouin Williams, was looking for ingenuity when she and her colleagues set a school-wide math contest with a challenging bonus question. That bonus question asked students to create a new proof for the Pythagorean Theorem, a fundamental principle of geometry, using trigonometry. The teachers weren't necessarily expecting anyone to solve it, as proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem using trigonometry were believed to be...
In response to a surge in national collegiate activism, about two dozen Iowa City High School students participated in a walkout and all-day protest on the lawn of the school, followed by a march to the University of Iowa Pentacrest on Friday. The event was organized by the group City Students for Palestine. The students
In addition to being accepted into 60 universities, Poullard said she has received over a million dollars in scholarships.