KANELAND—A K-9 unit from the Kane County Sheriff’s Office demonstrated how drug searches are conducted for contemporary health classes at Kaneland High School on March 7.
March 31st, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedKreir News Bureau
Unsure which college to choose? Try visiting
Kaneland—Senior Veronica Seawall was in search of a very specific major: animal behavior.
January 8th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedLess than 10 percent of referrals lead to suspensions
Kaneland—District data shows that 1,404 referrals were written at Kaneland High School last year—but those referrals led to only 104 suspensions.
December 30th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Erin Arndt: Photography at its finest
KANELAND—Senior Erin Arndt already had her photography equipment unloaded from the car and ready to go for a day of photos.
December 25th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Bathrooms: the most germ-infested place at Kaneland? Think again
MAPLE PARK—Brin Wilk doesn’t consider herself a germophobe; however, small gestures some people make during lunch can really set her off.
December 17th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Booster Barn parents watch game thanks to KEA
MAPLE PARK—The Knights were on the field. The lights in Peterson Field were burning brightly. And for once, the parents who volunteer in the Kaneland Booster Barn concession stand were out watching their sons compete in the 5A playoffs.
December 9th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedForeign language students to take a tour of Europe
On March 22, 45 Kaneland High School students will fly to Milan for a nine-day trip to experience other countries and cultures.
December 6th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Pumpkin funnel cakes a delightful fall treat
Pumpkin funnel cakes are a seasonal version of a favorite carnival treat. The wait for the Corn Boil or Elburn Days to roll around again is no longer necessary, because now they can be made at home.
December 4th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedRash of thefts at Kaneland upsets students
Sophomore Haley Contorno was upset when she had discovered $27 missing from her gym locker last month.
“I was going to use it to buy homecoming tickets,” she said.
December 3rd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedArchitecture, engineering opportunities may expand at Kaneland High School
Interested in architecture? Kaneland might soon add a third option for students who want to study architecture or engineering.
December 3rd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedSenior ‘goofy ID pictures banned
Senior Kelly Evers got away with the impossible this year: a funny ID picture.
December 3rd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedThe best Android apps for school
“Angry Birds” the popular game where round birds batter and destroy the pigs who ate their eggs, is now being used to teach Newton’s laws of motion in sixth-grade science teacher Kevin Boltz’s science class.
December 2nd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedExplorer program teaches fire fighting skills
Ever wanted to be a hero or give back to your community? Check out the Explorer Post program at the Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District, which allows students ages 14-21 to explore potential careers as fire fighters and emergency medical technicians.
December 2nd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Kaneland Krier wins Golden Eagle
Kaneland—The Kaneland Krier took home the Golden Eagle, a trophy for best student newspaper in its class, for the second year in a row at the Northern Illinois Scholastic Press Association conference.
June 14th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedPositively perfect
Krafft attends 1,980 consecutive days of school, and counting
Kaneland—Steven Krafft has never missed a day of school in his life. He’s never even been tardy to a class.
Scholarship winners
Kaneland—These four Kaneland seniors earned over $600,000 in academic scholarships between them. Here’s how they did it:
June 10th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | 1 comment | ContinuedKHS cheerleaders start competitive season
KANELAND—The Kaneland cheerleaders are stepping up from cheering on the sidelines on Friday nights to competing against other high schools in the area.
January 7th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedFull doorsteps, full families
KANELAND—Deprived. Hungry. Scared.
There are thousands of families that aren’t as fortunate as others.
January 7th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedThe search is on for a new KHS principal
KANELAND—Kaneland High School has begun the search for a permanent principal to replace Dr. Gregory Fantozzi, the current interim principal who filled in when former principal Tony Valente resigned in June 2009 to accept a job at Hall High School in Spring Valley, Ill.
January 7th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedFVCC constructs facility to simulate burning building
KANELAND—A bigger and better simulator is being built for the Fox Valley Career Center’s fire science program.
January 6th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedMadrigals hold 33rd dinner
KANELAND—Complete with a brass ensemble, a recorder ensemble, actors, jesters, and singers, the 33rd annual Madrigals Dinner was held Dec. 10-12.
December 31st, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Two KHS band members march in Macy’s Parade
KANELAND—While others were visiting family, cooking Thanksgiving meals or serving food in a soup kitchen, seniors Logan Vines and Kendall Renaud were marching down the streets of New York in that other Thanksgiving classic, the Macy’s parade.
December 31st, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedTransition to 8-period day delayed an additional year
Kaneland—On Oct. 24, Kaneland High School’s administration recommended to the School Board that the switch to an eight-period day be delayed until the 2012-13 school year.
December 27th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedNew schedule may be a turn for the best
Motivation, determination and drive.
Those three words all have around the same dictionary definition: what allows you to strive towards a goal.
December 10th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedIs it time to stop taking risks and start being safe?
Antinette “Toni” Keller told her friends that she was going on a walk to a DeKalb park to get some ideas for an art project.
December 10th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedFinancial aid demystified
KANELAND—Senior Beth Smith has spent many tedious hours filling out scholarship applications.
“I’m applying for all of the financial aid and scholarships I can. I’m trying to get as much as possible,” Smith said.
January 1st, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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