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Champaign assistant principal going to Urbana School District
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The assistant principal of Garden Hills Academy in Champaign is moving over to the Urbana School District as their Special Education Administrator. Jacquelyn Douglas will take over her new position on July 23. The Urbana Board of Education approved the appointment at their Tuesday meeting. Douglas was appointed as Garden Hills’ Assistant […]
Free meals offered to kids at Urbana schools this summer
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — The Urbana School District is offering free breakfast and lunch this summer. The free meals are for children 18-years-old and younger through the Summer Meal Program, the school district said in a news release. Kids do not have to be enrolled in summer school or even attend an Urbana school to […]
Urbana High School honored for solar energy advocacy
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Green Schools Project is recognizing Urbana High School for an initiative advocating for solar energy. The high school has been named an honoree on the Path to Net Zero Energy for its work on sustainability over the course of the school year. The UHS Engineering Club tracked the consumption […]
Urbana high schoolers earn state recognition for biliteracy skills
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — 38 Urbana High School students earned state recognition for accomplishing or making outstanding progress toward high fluency in English and at least one foreign language. They will be recognized at Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting. The 2024 Illinois State Seal of Biliteracy is bestowed as part of the State Seal of […]
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