School Calendar For 2026-27 In Wilmette, Kenilworth: Key Dates To Know

Parents in New Trier Township's seven public school districts are preparing for the first day of school next month.

Wilmette Middle School Wins Worldwide Vocab Competition

A Wilmette school placed highest of all middle schools in Illinois in the 2026 Vocabulary Bowl.

Wilmette, Kenilworth Students Among 2026 National Merit Scholarship Winners

Each winner was judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills and potential for success in college.

Wilmette Schools Closed Friday, Moving To E-Learning Due To Extreme Cold

Wilmette schools will be closed on Friday due to the anticipated extreme cold, officials announced.

North Shore Catholic schools offer new testing and admissions flexibility to 8th grade girls

This first-of-its-kind agreement for the High School Placement Test applies to Regina Dominican, Loyola Academy and Woodlands Academy.

Wilmette Catholic School Earns National Blue Ribbon School Award

Regina Dominican High School in Wilmette was told it met the criteria to receive a National Blue Ribbon School Award.

5 Wilmette Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Five students in Wilmette scored among the top one percent of all high school seniors in the country on the PSATs.

School Calendar For 2025-26 In Winnetka, Glencoe: Key Days To Know

Local families are getting ready for the start of a new school year in New Trier Township.

School Calendar For 2025-26 In Wilmette, Kenilworth: Key Days To Know

Parents in New Trier Township's seven public school districts are preparing for the first day of school later this month.

New Trier Alum Selected For Prestigious Hollywood Internship

A former New Trier High School student is headed to Hollywood this summer as part of the Television Academy Foundation Internship program.

Evanston Student Wins National Merit Scholarship

Each winner was judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills and potential for success in college.

4 Wilmette Students Win National Merit Scholarship

Each student was judged to have the strongest combination of accomplishments, skills and potential for success in college.

Wilmette Star Student Is Award-Winning Cellist

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

These Are The Best Middle Schools In IL: U.S. News Ranking

U.S. News & World Report's 2025 rankings compared more than 2,500 Illinois middle schools, scoring them on test scores and demographics.

Some Wilmette Feeder Schools Make Gains As New Trier SAT Scores Fall

As Wilmette and Kenilworth feeder districts improve in English and math, New Trier students are less proficient than before the pandemic.

School Calendar For 2024-25 In Wilmette, Kenilworth: Key Days To Know

Parents in New Trier Township's seven public school districts are preparing for the first day of school later this month.

11th Member Of New Trier Of Class 2024 Wins National Merit Scholarship

The Wilmette resident is headed to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.

Two Loyola Academy Seniors Named National Merit Scholarship Winners

The recent Loyola Academy graduates were awarded college-scholarships to Grinnell College and Vanderbilt University.

7 New Trier Students Awarded Cash Scholarships From National Merit

Five members of NTHS's class of 2024 from Wilmette and two from Winnetka are among this year's crop of scholarship-winning merit scholars.

'Much Like Coming Home' For Incoming Baker Demonstration School Chief

Bennett Day School co-founder Kate Cicchelli takes over leadership of the progressive Wilmette private school in July.

Music Lessons - 15% OFF TRIAL LESSON - ENDS 4/30

All Instruments, All Ages, Campuses in Clarendon Hills, Downers, St Charles, Geneva

Wilmette Student Awarded National Merit Scholarship Sponsored By S&P

The corporate-sponsored National Merit scholarship is open to the children of employees from the New York-based finance company.

Music Scholarships Fall ‘24 - DEADLINE 5/31

American Music Institute Merit & Financial Aid Scholarships - All Ages & All Instruments

Summer Music Camp - July 15-19 in Hinsdale, IL

July 15-19, 2024 - All Levels - Aftercare Available - Ages 5-18yrs old

Voters Flunk $90 Million Bond Referendum In Avoca School District 37

District 37 voted 75-25 to reject the referendum, decisively denying the borrowing plan a passing grade, according to unofficial results.

AYSO Offering FREE Band & Orchestra Clinics

Middle School & High School - Free Band & Orchestra Clinics

Summer Music Camp - July 15-19 in Hinsdale, IL

July 15-19, 2024 - All Levels - Aftercare Available - Ages 5-18yrs old

Music Lessons for All Ages & Instruments in Chicago

Start playing an instrument with one of our highly renowned AMI faculty members in-home or on campus!

Scholarships Available for Fall ‘24-American Youth Symphony Orchestra

Scholarships Available for Young Musicians - Chamber Music & Orchestra Programs - ages 7-18, all orchestral instruments

Music Lessons - 24% OFF IN 2024 - ENDS 2/15

All Instruments, All Ages, Campuses in Clarendon Hills, Downers, St Charles, Geneva

Chicago Summer Music Camp - EARLY Tuition ENDS 2/15

July 15-19, 2024 - Clarendon Hills - All Levels - Ages 5-18yrs old

AUDITIONS (2/4 & 2/18) for Fall '24-American Youth Symphony Orchestra

Youth Orch & Chamber Music Auditions - ages 7-18, all orchestral instruments

“Youtube’s Most Popular Rabbi” Lecturing in Wilmette

Rabbi Manis Friedman says he and Tina Turner have the same question: “What’s love got to do with it?”

American Youth Symphony Orchestra AUDITIONS - JANUARY 21 - AGES 7-18

CHAMBER MUSIC PROGRAM – SPRING SEMESTER BEGINS IN FEBRUARY

Montessori Preschool Celebrates Artistic Journey of Young Artists

Gan Montessori recently hosted a heartwarming art exhibition that captured the boundless imagination of its young students.

Chabad Announces Free Training Course "Outsmarting Antisemitism"

Empowerment Over Fear: Chabad Announces Free Training Course "Outsmarting Antisemitism"

'An Insane Journey': New Trier Grad Takes On Squid Game Reality Show

The Kenilworth native, now an art director at a New York advertising agency, was asked to apply after a casting producer saw her on Tiktok.

5 Loyola Students, 36 From NTHS Named National Merit Semifinalists

The number of National Merit semifinalists from New Trier High School and Loyola Academy is up this year.

Fired Northwestern Coach Fitzgerald To Volunteer At Loyola Academy

Pat Fitzgerald, who was fired amid allegations of hazing at Northwestern, will work as a parent volunteer with the Ramblers football team.

Chicago Youth Orchestra - AUDITIONS for Fall '23

CYO Auditions 5/28 & 6/11 - Submit Video