Stillman Valley High School’s 2023 March Students of the Month named
Stillman Valley High School recently congratulated its Students of the Month for March.
Updated: 8 hours ago
Polo Lions donate to Polo Senior Center
On Tuesday, March 28, Jeff Short of the Polo Lions Club presented a donation to Kathy Wragg, director of the Polo Senior Center.
Updated: 8 hours ago
Ogle 4-H Penny Carnival winners announced
The Ogle County 4-H Federation hosted its annual 4-H Penny Carnival at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon on March 18.
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OES names March 2023 Students of the Month
Oregon Elementary School recently named its March Students of the Month.
Updated: 8 hours ago
SVHS band director nominated as RSO Music Educator of the Year
Stillman Valley High School’s Director of Bands, Mr. John C. Gelasi, has been nominated as Rockford Symphony Orchestra's Music Educator of the Year.
Updated: 1 week ago
Stockton named February Student of the Month at Polo High
Polo Community High School senior Kamryn Stockton was recently named the school’s February Student of the Month. She received a scholarship from the Polo Schools Foundation for her efforts.
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Meridian School District leads the way with Leader in Me
In 2016, Highland Elementary and Monroe Center Grade School in the Meridian CUSD 223 school district began the adoption of Leader in Me. Leader in Me is a character education program based upon the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Leaders.
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BMS students organize a Valentine’s dance fundraiser
Miya Dunk and Caleigh Rybicki are two Byron Middle School students who have helped organize dances for student council. This year the pair decided it would be fun to have a Valentine’s Day dance and use it to raise over $700 for the Byron Schools Food Pantry.
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Ogle County Bar Association donates to OCEC life skills program
On Friday, March 17, the Ogle County Bar Association donated $400 in funds to the Ogle County Education Cooperative Life Skills Program.
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Area 4-H camp counselors train for this summer’s camp
Twenty-eight local teens will soon serve as 4-H Camp Counselors for over 150 youth for the 2023 Northwestern IL 4-H Camp in Polo.
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County board: Jail roof solar project update presented
At its monthly meeting Tuesday, the Ogle County Board heard an update from Board Member Don Griffin on its project that involves solar panels in the roof of the recently-constructed Ogle County Judicial Center.
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Stillman Bank donates casual day funds to HOPE of Ogle County
Stillman Bank recently hosted an employee Casual Day where employees were encouraged to make a monetary donation in exchange for casual dress. All the money raised went directly to support HOPE of Ogle County, an organization chosen by its Rochelle office.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Stillman Bank donates casual day funds to Cause for Paws
Stillman Bank recently hosted an employee Casual Day where employees were encouraged to make a monetary donation in exchange for casual dress. All the money raised went directly to support Cause For Paws Rescue, an organization chosen by its Oregon office.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Oregon Depot Museum to host Camp Grant program March 25
The March 25, the Oregon Depot Museum program will be the history of Camp Grant, the Rockford military training base for World War I and World War II. The program will be presented by the Rockford Midway Village Museum staff.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Oregon Park District board recognizes Hagemann family
The Oregon Park District Board of Commissioners recognized the Hagemann Family with the Friend of the Park award on March 14.
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Oregon Park Board recognizes employees Sansone and Suter for years of service
The Oregon Park District Board of Commissioners recognized Mary Sansone and Brent Suter on March 14 for their years of service.
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Huels named Oregon Elementary School principal
The Oregon School Board is expected to approve Ryan Huels as the new principal at Oregon Elementary School during its board meeting on March 20. Huels will become principal on July 1, 2023.
Updated: 2 weeks ago