HHS Robotics and more honored at April BOE meeting
April 22, 2019
The April 18 Huntley Community School District 158 Board of Education meeting began on time at 7 p.m. and moved fluidly last night, the first notable highlight being the board’s recognition of the Huntley High School VEX Robotics team, which recently qualified and competed at their state competition. The...
Huntley Library’s approved extensions, simplified
April 11, 2019
Walk into the Huntley Library and you’ll be greeted by a small but cozy stretch of books, DVDs, and tables. But all of that is about to change. This past week, residents voted in favor of a plan that aims to expand the library exponentially. The updated building will serve as a place of both rese...
March 21 Board of Education meeting
March 26, 2019
The March 21 Huntley Community School District 158 Board of Education meeting began on time at 7 p.m. and moved fluidly last night, the first notable highlight being the board’s recognition of the Heineman Middle School basketball team and cheerleading squad. The basketball team recently earned fourth p...
Huntley’s influential leaders recognized at annual District 158 awards ceremony
March 18, 2019
On March 14, The Huntley 158 Education Foundation held its second annual Outstanding Educator/Employee Awards Ceremony. The event took place at the Dendrel Ballroom in Del Webb. The district organization strived to make the ceremony a yearly occasion, in order to recognize educators and employees for t...
Feb. 21 Board of Education Meeting
February 22, 2019
The Feb. 21 District 158 Board of Education meeting moved fluidly last night, the first notable highlight being the board’s recognition of the Marlowe Middle School cheerleading squad, which placed third in their state competition. The board then opened the session to public comment, during whic...
Feb. Board of Education COW Meeting: Band/Orchestra Proposed for Fifth Grade
February 8, 2019
Erika Schlichter, assistant director of Learning and Innovation, proposed to the Board of Education, during their Committee of the Whole meeting on Thursday, the integration of the band and orchestra program into the fifth-grade level. This idea comes after last month’s fine arts hallway expansion...
New Competitors in the Ring: HHS Robotics Intensely Compete to Qualify for State
February 4, 2019
Huntley High School’s Robotics team has recently qualified for state. There are eight different robotics teams all here at HHS. The teams are organized by letters. Starting from Team A all the way to Team H. The two qualifying teams are Team B and H. Team B consists of Garrett Anderson...
Huntley’s Scholastic Bowl team anticipating success in the state series
January 29, 2019
The Huntley Scholastic Bowl team recently began their state series, going into the upcoming tournaments with a 7-2 record. “Right now, varsity is in third place and junior varsity is in second,” said coach Anne Sharkey before the state series. “At our last tournament we completely dominated, a...
Course Selection Night for Class of 2023
January 24, 2019
Huntley High School’s Class of 2023 has the opportunity to attend three Course Selection Nights at HHS, running from Jan. 22-24. These information nights run from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center as well as the Field House, and it is suggested that student attend one of the meeting corre...
Taco-about the Speech Team Fundraiser
January 24, 2019
Braving the icy roads and snowy weather, frostbitten members of the Huntley High School Speech Team patiently waited to indulge in a Chipotle dinner together. This Tuesday, Jan. 22 the Speech program kicked their annual Chipotle fundraiser. The team gathered at the Chipotle in Algonquin from 5 to 9...
Jan. Board of Education Meeting: Fine Arts Hallway Gets Major Overhaul
January 19, 2019
Yesterday's Board of Education meeting kicked off with a recognition of four Heineman Middle School students' accomplishments. The four students -- Joshua Iddings, Raymond Regalado, Zoe Suwanski, and Zachary Ulmer -- recently won the Best Teamwork award at the engineering-based National Fluid Po...
Ex-Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison
December 13, 2018
On Dec. 12, President Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, was sentenced to three years in prison. Cohen pleaded guilty to a number of charges including lying to congress, tax evasion, and campaign finance violations. He will be reporting to prison on March 6, while also paying over $1.4 million i...
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