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Lansing is home to a number of high schools and elementary schools that are equipping kids to make a difference in their community. We also have access to a variety of higher education options, and their news occasionally appears in this category as well.
South Suburban College student Jaleel Harris named to Illinois Community College Board
Information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (March 25, 2021) – The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) announced this week the appointment of...
TF South Badminton wins sectional, moves on to state
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 26, 2021) – After last year's season was cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns, the TF South girls badminton team...
District 158 recognizes Rick Seymour for 11 years of Roundball Classic
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 25, 2021) – As part of a handful of "Those Who Excel" awards District 158 presented to staff and...
District 215 to bring students back to school starting April 19
Remote still an option as District sets final details for going back to school
By Jim Masters
LANSING, Ill. (March 24, 2021) – Lansing residents are...
First in-person meeting in months, District 215 Board to discuss 4th quarter, new graduation dates—Agenda 3.23.21
District 215 Board regular meeting - In person at 6:00 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (March 22, 2021) – The March 23 meeting of the District 215...
Reavis teacher and ‘Monarch Lady’ Shannyn Dockery wins national ecology award
Excellence in ecology education wins Dockery Earthkind's Harmony Hero Award
LANSING, Ill. (March 21, 2021) – Shannyn Dockery's first-grade class at Reavis Elementary also know...
TF South football notches double overtime win in first game since 2019
Final: 20-14 over Bremen High School
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 19, 2021) – The TF South football team took the field Friday night to...
Nathan Hale rolls out red carpet for students to mark year since COVID shutdown
Lansing's first public elementary school to return to in-person learning shares protocols
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 17, 2021) – As Nathan Hale students arrived...
The race for District 171 School Board: Meet the candidates
Raising scores, closing gaps, improving communication—District 171 School Board candidates share their priorities
LANSING, Ill. (March 5, 2021) – A global pandemic has created new...
Property tax joint resolution, reopening updates – District 158 Board Agenda 3/17/21
District 158 Board regular meeting - March 17, 7:00 p.m.
LANSING, Ill. (March 14, 2021) – The March 17 meeting of the District 158 School...
District 215 Board President resigns, Board seeks to fill seat
Michael Bolz resigns due to potential conflict of interest at new job
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 11, 2021) – On Wednesday, District 215 School...
District 215 Board approves re-opening plan
Staff allowed back by March 25, students in late April; Student Support Wednesdays to stay
Information provided by Thornton Fractional High School District 215
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South Suburban College nursing program ranked top three in Illinois
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill (March 3, 2021) – South Suburban College’s (SSC) Associate Degree Nursing Program (ADN) has been named the number three-ranked nursing program...
District 158 food drive keeps Roundball charitable spirit alive
By Jennifer Yos
LANSING, Ill. (March 3, 2021) – Up until this pandemic year, every February for the past eleven years School District 158 has...
Window closing for TF South seniors to apply for scholarships
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 3, 2021) – The deadline for TF South seniors to apply for local scholarships is Friday, March 5, though...