Speech delivered by Marian Central Catholic High School Salutatorian Michaela JohnsonMay 24, 2024Reverend fathers, sisters, members of administration and faculty, honored guests, parents, friends, and fellow classmates, I am honored […]
Speech delivered byMarian Central Catholic High SchoolValedictorian Samuel HooverMay 24, 2024Aloha Reverend Fathers, sisters, members of administration and faculty, honored guests, parents, friends, and fellow classates. As I begin, I […]
D-200 summer school offers students multiple opportunitiesBy Caryl Dierksennews@thewoodstockindependent.comNoemi is smiling as she walks down the hallway to her summer school classroom at Creekside Middle School. The incoming sixth-grader is […]
District 200 athletes brought back 19 awardsBy Kevin Lyonsnews@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 team brought back 19 awards, including nine gold, four silver, and three bronze medals from […]
ByJanetDovidio news@thewoodstockindependent.com Lynn Ryan’s lifelong profession has been nursing since 1966. She earned her RN at St. Anne’s Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago, her BS from St. Francis College […]
ByKevinLyonsnews@thewoodstockindependent.comA total of 13 students from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools were winners in the 2024 High School Graphics Arts competition held at Harper College in Palatine.WHS graphics arts […]
lans are to reopen with a grade school for 2025-26 school yearByJanDovidionews@thewoodstockindependent.comSt. John’s Lutheran Church members have had a year of celebrations, anniversaries, and changes coming soon.The church’s preschool celebrated […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
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