The clothing drive the now-24-year-old woman started years ago in her parents’ North Aurora garage recently learned it was the recipient of an Illinois Infrastructure Improvement Grant in the amount of $320,000.
Schools among Kane County had the 16th highest truancy rate of 19.8% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
North Aurora Days is returning on Aug. 5-6 with two days full of music, food, and activities. Favorite activities, including Touch-A-Truck, the softball tournament, and the community garage sale, will be running throughout the weekend all over the community.
West Aurora Unit 129 appoints four new leaders Jeff Bryant
Posted4/24/2021 1:08 AM
This spring, the West Aurora Unit District 129 board has announced the appointment of two new principals and new two assistant principals.
• Jeff Bryant was appointed as principal of Jefferson Middle School for the 2021-2022 school year. Since 2015, Bryant has served as the assistant principal of teaching and learning at Jefferson Middle School. In that role, he has been responsible for developing the master schedule, implementing district and state assessments, and leading building-level professional development. Additional leadership responsibilities have included the integration of Challenging Learning, the research-based instructional framework that embraces the curiosity, complexity, and joy of learning.