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...
Recyling in super size: Demolition underway on Norwalk school
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor It may be cold comfort to those who opposed razing the former Norwalk Elementary School building, but with the exception of plywood, lath, plaster and a few minor items, nearly everything in the structure will be recycled....
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...
Brookwood gives spring concert
Reshaping the landscape
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.