Education
Elmhurst University will use $950,000 in federal Community Project Funding, secured by Rep. Sean Casten, to buy advanced simulation mannequins and 3D anatomy tables for its Health Sciences Building, where nursing and health sciences enrollment has grown 66% since 2021.
Education
York Community High School in Elmhurst ranked No. 25 out of 714 public high schools in Illinois in Niche's 2027 rankings, earning top marks for teachers, clubs and academics.
Education
The D205 Board of Education approved Acadience Reading as its new K-3 literacy screener and hired School Exec Connect to lead the search for York's next permanent principal, with a candidate recommendation expected by December.
Education
York Community High School's Link Crew student leaders welcomed incoming freshmen during orientation activities on Monday, Aug. 17, as the school begins a transitional year under co-interim principals Dr. Linda Yonke and Stephan Bild.
Education
The DuPage County Health Department is offering $23-per-shot vaccines through the federal Vaccines for Children program for kids on Medicaid or without insurance, with Illinois's Oct. 15 school immunization deadline two months away.
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