
December 6, 2023
Come listen to Mindy Bunselmeyer, Illinois Association FFA Executive Director share Illinois Agriculture Education highlights, tips and tricks. She will also be doing interviews a...

November 30, 2023
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November 22, 2023
TOLONO — In just a few weeks, students at Unity High School raised funds to bring Thanksgiving meals to 78 households — that’s nearly 300 people.
This was the last year partici...

November 14, 2023
After growing up the daughter of a kindergarten teacher and an employee for the Illinois State Board of Education, Stephanie Grussing served multiple roles at Unity Junior High be...

November 14, 2023
Join Ben in this insightful video as he explores the exciting new features in Google Docs with Building Blocks. From drafting an email to adding watermarks to your documents, Ben ...

November 13, 2023
URBANA — Children, parents and educators gathered in the Urbana Early Childhood School Thursday evening to celebrate the institution’s 50-year anniversary.
Assistant Principal ...

November 9, 2023
It is no mystery that attracting a sufficient, high-quality pool of perspective school leader candidates to apply for an open school leadership position is a challenge. Data we ha...


October 31, 2023
For the majority of area schools, Monday's state report cards brought good news. For others, it showed there's work to do before moving up a rung in the Illinois State Board of Ed...

October 31, 2023
ST. JOSEPH — Night owls are flocking to St. Joseph Grade School … along with bats, raccoons, spiders and more.
The kindergarten nocturnal animals unit is about to culminate wit...

October 19, 2023
#ShakeOut, the world’s largest earthquake drill, is 10/19!

October 12, 2023
After she stepped away from coaching swimming and became a health club’s aquatics manager, Michelle Zimmerman-Bernardi noticed she missed the teaching aspect of her former profess...

October 10, 2023
Long before she was a high school English teacher at Mahomet-Seymour High School, where she’s taught since 2000, Carrie East was taught to read by a high-schooler in her hometown ...

October 10, 2023
Join Sarah Phelps as she simplifies your digital address book on our latest tech tip video this month. In this video, Sarah walks you through the hassle-free process of importing ...

October 10, 2023
URBANA — Urbana High School choir students found out in class Monday morning that in just a few weeks, they’ll be performing on stage alongside rock legends Foreigner at State Far...

September 20, 2023
URBANA — Students in the Urbana High School choir are preparing to make their final fundraising push for a trip to Walt Disney World, even if they don’t care much about Disney.
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September 19, 2023
CHAMPAIGN — Champaign is home to two of the top art educators in the Land of Lincoln, says no less an authority than the Illinois Art Education Association.
The organization an...


September 18, 2023
CHAMPAIGN — Listing the myriad ways Jamal Maatuka is involved in the community is a long exercise.
The impact that Centennial High School’s dean of students has goes well beyon...

September 14, 2023
Email nominations to Anthony Zilis at azilis@news-gazette.com
For the last three school years, standing out in the rain while shuttling kids to their parents’ cars has been ...