2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (374+ words) Families from School District 65 gathered at Evanston Township High School Saturday for a carnival to celebrate Hispanic culture and strengthen community ties. Carnival celebrations are common in Spanish-speaking countries during February. Celia Carlino, Anna Lebron and Jennifer Cameros, D65 moms who…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (335+ words) Tamara Mitchell, who became School District 65s Chief Financial Officer after the district hit the fiscal iceberg, is resigning as of June 30. Mitchell came on board two years ago, and helped pick up the districts financial pieces after the Foster School…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (473+ words) The Evanston Library Board voted to accept the resignation of now former Executive Director Yolande Wilburn on Wednesday night. Along with her resignation, the board also approved a settlement agreement with Wilburn. Details of that agreement were not publicly disclosed....

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (332+ words) No," said ETHS Operations Director John Crawford. We are not asking everyone to take their trash home with them." Crawford explained some of the ETHS Green New Deal programs to school board members last week. One of those measures " reducing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (158+ words) Math can be fun. Especially if you're good at it, and take it as a challenge. COMAP, for all of you (OK, all of us) social science majors, stands for Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications. The test requires competitors…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (366+ words) Evanston's Preservation Commission voted to advance Tuesday night the landmark nomination for Lincolnwood Elementary School, determining the site meets enough criteria to be considered for the designation. The request for landmark status, submitted by parent Julia Vaughan, was first heard…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (426+ words) District 65s guidelines on outdoor recess are apparently making the blood boil for a Willard Elementary School parent. For the second board meeting in a row, Laura Buchanan told board members that D65 is "excessively conservative" in deciding when to have recess…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (492+ words) The District 65 Board of Education unanimously indicated on Monday that it will keep bus transportation for pre-kindergarteners in 2026-27, even though ending it could help the district chip away at its ongoing red ink. In a wide-ranging discussion on a variety…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (462+ words) Now that the temperatures have edged up into the balmy 20s and 30s, what could make more sense than thinking about jumping into a swimming pool when the thermometer hits the 90s? If you don't start acting on that possibility, you might miss…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (307+ words) Teachers, students, and parents/caregivers in School District 65 are being asked to take 10 minutes out of their day, and fill out what's called the "5Essentials Survey" online. According to a message from the district, "Data from the " Survey provides our school…...