This fall, the school district and Shorewood community have begun the process of updating the strategic plan, an overarching document that outlines the district’s goals and priorities over a five-year...
With decisive victories in all seven battleground states, former President and Republican nominee Donald Trump won 312 electoral votes in the November 5 presidential election, securing him the White House....
The prolonged construction on Downer Avenue has come to an end following the completion of phase two of the South East Area Combined Sewer Improvements (SEACSI). SEACSI is a project aiming to secure sewer...
Last fall, Shorewood High School juniors had the opportunity to participate in the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT), either to prepare for other standardized tests or for the chance to compete...
This year’s homecoming week, held from September 23 to 28, included both new and traditional events in light of unexpected changes. Organized by student council and led by senior co-presidents Breckan...
With the November presidential election on the horizon, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the League of Women Voters (LWV) partnered on October 10 for one of their annual voter registration...
This fall, Lake Bluff welcomed a new interim principal, Johanna French, to the administrative staff. After former principal Alejandra Ovalle-Krolick resigned in late June, French saw an opportunity to...
In only four days, Shorewood High School students of color formed life-long connections with almost a hundred students from across the state during a community-building program held at Carthage College.
The...
Starting this year, the freshman-level American Society course will now focus on history from the 1980s to the present, replacing its previous coverage of the late 19th century onwards. This change is...
With the ‘23-24 school year coming to a close, new changes are on the horizon for next year’s curriculum. One such change will be an addition to the junior-level Financial Literacy class, in which...
On May 2, Civics students participated in the course’s second-ever committee hearing, a simulation of the bureaucratic process by which bills are debated, amended, and voted upon. The hearing, which...
Election results for the Shorewood municipality were released on April 2, 2024. With a total voter turnout of 52.25% in the Shorewood municipality, citizens elected Joe Biden in the Democratic presidential...
