Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
Recent News About Waukegan Community Unit School District 60
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Did Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?
In the 2023-24 school year, 89.1% of Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Colorado Avalanche introduces Sherrelwood students to ball hockey
Ball hockey arrived in Sherrelwood as students engaged with the Colorado Avalanche Hockey Development Team through their Hockey 101 program.
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Westminster Public Schools to honor retiring educators on May 19
The retiring class of 2025 from Westminster Public Schools has contributed a remarkable 397 years of combined service to students and families.
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Kindergarten teacher inspires with lessons of perseverance
Sanjuanita Carbajal, a kindergarten teacher at Josephine Hodgkins Leadership Academy, brings heart, strength, and a deeply personal mission to her classroom.
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New principals named for three elementary schools in Westminster Public Schools
Kodi Kelly, Doug Kurkowski, and Stephanie Fick have been named principals at Sherrelwood, Mesa, and Fairview Elementary schools respectively.
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WPS Board honors two employees with FRED Awards
The WPS Board of Education recognized Sheryl McCoy, Administrative Assistant in Human Resources, and Heidi Weekley, Executive Director of Integrated Services, for their exceptional service and dedication to the district's mission of putting...
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Resilient senior spotlight: Sandra Lopez's inspiring journey at Westminster Virtual Academy
Senior Spotlight: Sandra Lopez Date: Apr 16, 2025 Senior | Westminster Virtual Academy (WVA) Meet Sandra Lopez, a resilient and inspiring senior from Westminster Virtual Academy.
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Leadership updates announced for Westminster Public Schools
**Article: Leadership updates announced for Westminster Public Schools** Dr. Jeni Gotto, Superintendent of Westminster Public Schools, has announced leadership updates for four schools in the district.
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Maureen Bangsund named new principal of Westminster High School
Westminster High School has announced Maureen Bangsund as its new principal.
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Gregory Hill hosts first-ever preschool prom
Gregory Hill Hosts First-Ever Preschool Prom Apr 16, 2025 While Westy students were preparing for their prom last weekend, Gregory Hill students were having a prom of their own.
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Interactive art exhibit showcases student work at Westminster High School
A new art gallery has emerged on the 2nd floor mezzanine of Westminster High School, showcasing the work of 11 International Baccalaureate Visual Arts students for their Year 2 thesis project.
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Employers in Lake County Gazette publication area filed 2,416 H-1B petitions throughout 2024
In 2024, 2,416 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in the Lake County Gazette publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Adams County Commissioners tour Ranum Innovation Campus
Just before spring break, Adams County Commissioners Lynn Baca and Kathy Henson toured the Ranum Innovation Campus, gaining firsthand insight into its offerings.
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Westminster Academy students enjoy unique museum sleepover
For one night, students from the Westminster Academy of International Studies exchanged their classrooms for an overnight adventure at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
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Westminster High School's ALPHA Adventures integrates leadership lessons through snowboarding
An innovative program at Westminster High School (WHS), the ALPHA Adventures class, is taking student learning out of the classroom and onto the slopes.
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Superintendent Gotto provides update on Future Together Facilities Initiative
As we plan for the future of Westminster Public Schools, I am thankful that we have formed the Future Together Facilities Initiative (FTFI) Committee to help us make smart and thoughtful decisions.
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Met Performance of Moana Jr. coming to Westy Theatre
A production of the Metropolitan Arts Academy Spring Musical is coming to the big stage for the first time.
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Maureen Bangsund named principal of Westminster High School for 2025-26
Greeted with cheers from fellow staff members and a round of warm applause, Assistant Principal Maureen Bangsund was introduced Tuesday morning as the new principal for Westminster High School for the 2025-26 school year.
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Isabella Trujillo Nation highlights impact of WPS's competency-based education
Isabella Trujillo Nation, affectionately known as "Nation," is a junior at Westy who embodies active engagement in her school community.
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Colorado Ballet brings transformative performance to local high school
Last month, students at Hidden Lake Secondary School attended a special performance by the esteemed Colorado Ballet Company within their own building.