Grayslake native Claudia Kauck knew from a very young age what she wanted to do in life. Call it being a product of her environment.
Certainly, hard work and study were involved. But Kauck credits Sha.
A lockdown Monday morning at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee was the result of a false alarm triggered by the installation of a new security system, police said.
The alarm was set off at about 11:20 .
Tiffany Drake, principal at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee, has been selected Lake Region Middle School principal of the year and is now a nominee for statewide recognition.
The selection by the Ill.
In this week s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a restaurant serving free Thanksgiving meals, an award-winning season for a marching band, and a man who s been teaching social studies for 53 years and has no plans to retire.
Among the ranks of suburbanites who have earned official Guinness World Records include a man with the longest career teaching social studies, a champion Hacky Sack player and a really, really long snake.