Royall Education Notes: School district achieving array of accomplishments

By MARK GRUEN Royall School District superintendent It is hard to believe, but we are off and running here at Royall. I have been in every district classroom, some of them multiple times, and I can tell you that we have positive things going on. Our teachers and...

N-O-W receives Alliant Grant

Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School received a $2,500 donation from Alliant Energy Foundation for the revitalization of its nature trail. Hill and Valley 4-H Club also has been doing some work on the revitalization. Pictured are (left to right) Gayle Luebke,...

New N-O-W staff

Several new teachers and staff members will join the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District this year. They are the following. Front row (left to right): Heidi Quella, junior high special education; Dana Lindley, third-grade teacher; and Aaron Lind, sixth-grade...

A sleeping challenge

For Poverty Awareness Week, Brookwood High School Diversity Club members were homeless for a night last week when they slept in cardboard boxes in front of the school. Above: Justine Manley (left) and Crystal Brueggen prepare for a night’s sleep. Below: Marisa Roper...

Royall Education Notes: Remember to thank coaches, advisers

By MARK GRUEN Royall School District superintendent Finally we have some spring-like weather. We are heavily into our spring sports and concert season, and the weather has made it tough to schedule, reschedule and reschedule. It is hard to believe our school could be...

A formal occasion

The Brookwood High School Junior Prom was April 16, and the following were members of the court. Front row (left to right): Alexis Brandau, Morgan Touchstone, Claudia Hagerman, Queen Amber Pasch, King Cody Schwartz, Stephanie Leis, Sydney Knoll and Julia Kohn. Back...

Kendall Elementary School to close

Royall School Board cites financial pressures, its goal to maintain programming By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter After a public debate that underscored the school district’s financial uncertainties, the Royall Board of Education voted Monday to close Kendall...

N-O-W School Board gives raises

By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor The Norwalk-Ontario School District met in a special session Monday to complete negotiations with support staff. The board approved the following items: • After completing his probation period, new bus mechanic Travis Taylor was...

Brookwood spring concert rescheduled for Monday

Postponed from April 19, the Brookwood Junior and Senior High School spring concert and awards night will be at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Falcon Mall gymnasium. The concert will feature the junior- and senior-high bands and choirs, plus the swing choir and jazz band.

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