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Metea’s New Teachers Induction Program welcomes new teachers
Administration and teacher mentors dedicate themselves to welcoming new teachers through the New Teacher Induction program (NTI). NTI is a summer program tailored to new and incoming teachers. On August 13th through 15th, teacher mentors: Ms.Jordans, Ms.Klein, Ms.Briggs, Dr. Harvey, and others will help our new teachers learn how to effectively use our schools grading and attendance platforms, receive their new laptops, IDs, keys, and also give a tour of the school’s buildings. Overall, the goal is for new staff to get to know current staff and integrate themselves into our community.
Proviso may drop the PSAT for entry into PMSA
Proviso High School Township District 209 is considering dropping the PSAT National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test as part of the admissions process for the Proviso Math and Science Academy. The move comes after the Illinois State Board of Education announced that high school students will now take the ACT exam...
From Georgia Southern to North Central College: Dr. Abiódún Gòkè-Pariolá appointed new president
The Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed Dr. Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá as president of North Central College for a transitional period. The College’s Board does not anticipate beginning a national presidential search before spring 2026 so there can be a focus on important priorities facing the College and higher education at this time. G-P, as he is affectionately known, is a veteran higher education leader who has served as the College’s provost and vice president for academic affairs since 2015. “Over the past nine years at North Central College and throughout his 48-year career in higher education, Dr. Gòkè-Pariolá has demonstrated remarkable...
Ingold and Porter Earn CSCA Academic Honor Roll
RIVER FOREST, ILL. -- In what was recognized as the "comeback season" for the Concordia University Chicago STUNT team, the Cougars hit both the mats and the classroom with two student-athletes earning their way onto the College STUNT Coaches Association (CSCA) academic honor roll list. To earn Academic Honor Roll,...
OPRF hires new director of campus safety
Oak Park and River Forest High School has a new director of campus safety. This will be the fourth person to hold the post in just the past two years. Kristen Devitt was hired by the District 200 school board at a special board meeting earlier this month. Devitt, who...
Fox Valley Park District Presents: Beauty and the Beast Junior at West Aurora High School
West Aurora High School is set to host the Fox Valley Park District’s Summer Stage Junior production of “Beauty and the Beast Junior,” a charming adaptation of the beloved Disney classic. This delightful musical will run from July 25-27, featuring performances that promise to captivate audiences of all ages.
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