Hillcrest’s Muhammad publishes poetry book
Hillcrest High School junior Alaia A. Muhammad recently published her first book titled “Stability and Peace.”
The book is a collection of poems and inspirational quotes for people who are healing and reaching stability and peace in their lives.
District 230 students join School Board committees
Students from across Consolidated High School 230 are adding their voices to Board of Education committee meetings as part of an effort to include student voice in the district decision making process.
New Education Committee members include Sandburg senior Andrea Acosta, Stagg junior Jennah Kittana and Andrew senior Cassandra Marquez. Student Services Committee members include Stagg Alonzo senior Natalia Mazurek, Sandburg junior Adunolaoluwa Ogedengbe and Andrew senior Yazmyn Orr-Jones. And Building & Finance Committee members include Sandburg senior Zach Barrett, Andrew senior Zakary Cruz and Stagg senior Prisha Patel.
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Area football players selected all-conference at UW-Whitewater
Park Forest’s Nehemiah Lomax and Homer Glen’s Ethan Gallagher are two of the 16 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football players on the 2023 All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference teams.
Lomax, a defensive lineman, was named Second Team Defense. Gallagher, a linebacker, was named Honorable Mention Defense. Other area athletes on the team, which earned a bid to the NCAA Division III Playoffs, are Lockport’s Quinn Kelly, Mokena’s Braeden Barrett and Palos Heights’ Charles Koeppen.
Ferreira starts well with Richards dance team
Goldies, the competitive dance team from Richards High School, won first place on Nov. 11 in Class AA at the Andrew High School Invitational.
The event marked an auspicious start for Andrew Coach Sydney Ferreira, who only began leading the Richards dance program this semester.
Matteson’s Babatunde receives nursing scholarship
Opeoluwa Babatunde, of Matteson, received the Lakeview College of Nursing in Danville and Charleston’s Pam Taylor Scholarship. Babatunde attends classes on Lakeview’s Danville campus.
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