District 200 To Discuss 1:1 Technology Program For Elementary Students, Next Steps

The Committee on the Whole meeting, which is open to the public, will be held Sept. 23.

10 Wheaton, West Chicago Students Named Semifinalists In National Merit Scholarship Program

They are among 16,000 semifinalists in the 72nd annual program that awards nearly $24 million in scholarships to high school seniors.

DuPage Regional Office of Education Expands Student Health and Wellness Supports Ahead of New School Year

Partnerships, training, and early-intervention resources help schools create safer, more supportive learning environments

Back To School: District 200 2026-27 Academic Calendar

Students return Aug. 14 to Community Unit School District 200 for the start of a new school year.

See How District 200's Test Scores Compare Amid National Reading Decline

The study assessed student performance in third-through eighth-grade districts throughout 38 states.

DuPage Regional Office of Education Announces 2026 Educators of the Year

Science Educator from Downers Grove North Gets Top Recognition; Six Other Nominees Also are Awarded

Youth Jazz Ensemble Of DuPage Heads To 2026 Essentially Ellington Festival

The ensemble was among just 20 bands from across the country to be chosen to perform at Lincoln Center in New York City.

Winfield Student Haddie Knows All 50 States, Inspires With Curiosity

From a brand partner: With big curiosity and bigger dreams, Haddie hopes to become a globe-trotting veterinarian one day.

'Senior Assassin' Social Media Trend Prompts Warning From Wheaton, Warrenville Police

In the "senior assassin" game, high school seniors use toy guns and water guns to "eliminate" other students.

Scholarships Up To $5K Available Via DuPage County Community Block Grant Program

The scholarships are available to students in DuPage County living in households that are at or below 200 precent of the poverty level.

DuPage County Crowns Two-Time Regional Spelling Bee Champion

Eighth-grader Shruthi Ayyagari earns return trip to the Scripps National Spelling Bee

'Secure And Teach' Lifted After Swatting Incident At Wheaton North High School

Five schools had been put on "secure and teach" after a false threat was made to the high school Friday morning.

DuPage County Sheriff's Office To Award 2 Scholarships Via Illinois Sheriff's Association

See how to apply for an Illinois Sheriff's Association scholarship in DuPage County.

District 200 To Vote On 2.5 Percent Increase In Property Tax Levy

The Wheaton Community Unit School District 200 Board of Education will vote on the resolution at its Dec. 10 meeting.

DuPage Honors School Leaders During National Principals Month

Regional Office of Education Supports New Principals Through Mentorship

12 Wheaton Students Named Semifinalists For National Merit Scholarships

Twelve Wheaton-area students were recently named as semifinalists in the 71st National Merit Scholarship Program.

New Playground Ready For Students At Whittier Elementary

The new playground has been in the works since late 2024, when community members took part in a survey about its design.

Back To School: Community Unit School District 200 2025-26 Calendar

First through 12th grade students return Aug. 15 to Community Unit School District 200 for the start of a new school year.

Wheaton Student Named 2025 National Merit Scholar

The student will receive college-sponsored National Merit scholarships of up to $2,500 a year to further their education.

2nd Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Schools Announced

“Revolutionizing Education: The Role of AI and Technology in Shaping Tomorrow’s Learning” Set for June 5

Dr. Adrian Talley Named 2025 Educator of the Year in DuPage County

First Annual Educators of the Year Event Presented by the DuPage Regional Office of Education

Clare Woods Academy Teacher Gets Golden Apple Award

James Rowe, was one of just 11 Illinois teachers chosen to receive the Golden Apple Award.

Wheaton Star Student: H.S Student Is Role Model To Younger Children

Malachi Hines is being recognized as a star student in Illinois.

Students' 'Senior Assassin' Game Prompts Warning From Wheaton-Area PD

Police are encouraging parents to have "open and honest conversations with their children about the safety concerns" about the game.

AMI Welcomes World Renowned Trombonist - Dr Terry Leahy - Starting Apr

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

Secure And Teach Lifted, No Active Threat At Wheaton North: Cops

The "secure and teach" directive was lifted after police determined a "suspicious item" that had been reported was not a weapon.

Regional Office of Education Hosts 26-Round Regional Spelling

Aurora Student Named Regional Champion on 100th Anniversary of the National Spelling Bee

Wheaton Teacher Selected As Finalist For Golden Apple Award

James Rowe, who teaches special education at Clare Woods Academy, is a finalist for the Golden Apple

Community Resource Officer 'Vital Resource' To Schools In DuPage Co.

Corporal Scott Mrkvicka will work with multiple schools in DuPage County to help improve school safety and community relations.

7 Candidates In Race For District 200 Board

Seven candidates are vying for four seats on the Community Unit School District 200 Board of Education.

After Referendum, District 200 Hopes To Start Upgrades In Summer 2025

District 200 aims to have most of the work on its middle schools wrapped up by the end of summer in 2027.

Norma Iris Chaparro A 'Selfless, Cheerful Giver:' Teacher Spotlight

See why Norma Iris Chaparro was nominated for the Patch and T-Mobile Teacher Spotlight.

6 Wheaton Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

Six Wheaton students were named as semifinalists in the 70th National Merit Scholarship Program on Wednesday.

Middle School Tours, Town Halls Planned Amid District 200 Referendum

District 200 community members are invited to take part in a series of town hall presentations and tours to learn more about the referendum.

District 200 Approves $151M Bond Referendum Question On Ballot

Come November, voters will be able to weigh in on a $151.5 million bond referendum to fund District 200 renovations.

Back To School: Community Unit School District 200 2024-25 Calendar

First through 12th grade students return Aug. 14 to Community Unit School District 200 for the start of a new school year.

2 Wheaton North Students Named 2024 National Merit Scholars

Two students from Wheaton North will receive $2500 from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation to use as they head into college.

At the Crossroads of AI and Education

Summer Conference Prepares Educators to Ethically Use AI in Education

'Simulated Gunfire' Expected At Police Training Exercise At Franklin

The June 4 training exercise will also bring a large police presence to the area.

Wheaton Schools Rank Among State's Best: U.S. News & World Report

See which schools in Wheaton ranked on U.S. News & World Report's roundup of the Best High Schools in Illinois.