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Joliet West opens driver education registration for sophomores through seniors

Joliet West High School is set to open registration for its winter Driver Education course on November 4 at 8 a.m. The course is available to sophomore, junior, and senior students who meet specific criteria.

JTHS announces Halloween costume guidelines for students and staff

Students and families have been informed about the Halloween costume guidelines for this year's celebration at JTHS.

Which former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28?

These former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.

School events calendar features NCAA webinar and community service initiatives

Families and students were reminded of the many events and opportunities available to them in a recent message from the superintendent dated October 25, 2024.

Joliet hosts annual veterans ceremony with tributes and reception

The 12th Annual Veterans Ceremony is set to take place on Friday, November 8, at the Joliet Central Auditorium located at 201 E. Jefferson Street in Joliet. The event will begin at 2:20 p.m. and is expected to last for an hour.

Community Connections Expo offers resources and entertainment at Joliet Central High School

The Community Connections Expo is set to take place this evening, October 22, at Joliet Central High School from 5 to 8 p.m. The event promises a resource fair that includes job opportunities and free health screenings.

Community Connections Expo offers resources and entertainment at Joliet Central High

Don’t miss the Community Connections Expo tomorrow, Oct. 22, at Joliet Central High from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will feature a resource fair, job opportunities, and free health screenings. Attendees can enjoy a performance by Mariachi de Joliet and explore the Hidden in Plain Sight Trailer. Food trucks will be available, along with expert talks on Health & Wellness.

Which former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

These former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

Community events planned across Joliet schools include expos, meetings, plays

Families and students are gearing up for Central's Homecoming festivities this weekend. The event promises to be a memorable occasion for the community.

Community invited to join mentorship dinner for Joliet West senior athletes

Joliet West Athletic Director Steve Millsaps has extended an invitation to the community for participation in the upcoming Winter Mentorship Dinner aimed at senior athletes. This event is scheduled to take place on November 19, 2024, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Joliet West Cafeteria.

Joliet eighth-graders must take PSAT on October 26 for high school placement

All eighth-grade students are required to take the PSAT 8/9 test for placement and scheduling into Joliet Township High School classes next school year. This testing applies to all students in Joliet-area public schools.

Joliet Chamber seeks nominations for 2025 Great Teacher Award

The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry is inviting nominations for the 2025 Great Teacher Award. Families and students are encouraged to nominate a teacher from JTHS who they believe deserves this recognition. The nomination process involves filling out a form, available in both English and Spanish, and providing a summary of 500 words or less explaining why the nominated teacher should receive the award. The deadline for submissions is November 11.

Parent teacher conference registration deadline approaches at JTHS

Registration for Parent Teacher Conferences at JTHS will close tomorrow, Thursday, October 17, at noon. Families are encouraged to log on and register before the deadline. Additional information about PowerPTC and step-by-step video instructions are available for those needing assistance.

Community Connections Expo returns to Joliet Central High School

The Community Connections Expo is scheduled to take place on October 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Joliet Central High School. This event welcomes individuals of all ages and will feature a variety of activities and resources.

Which former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14?

These former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14.

Parent teacher conference registration open; virtual meetings set for late October

Registration for the upcoming Parent Teacher Conferences is now open, providing parents and guardians an opportunity to discuss academic progress with teachers. The conferences are scheduled to be held virtually on Thursday, October 24, from 4 to 7 p.m., and Friday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Interested participants are encouraged to register via PowerPTC at their earliest convenience to secure preferred time slots.

Upcoming events and reminders from local schools

Families and students are reminded that there will be no school on Monday, October 14, in observance of a holiday. The community is also gearing up for West's Homecoming festivities this weekend.

School improvement day leads to early dismissal on October 10

Tomorrow marks a School Improvement Day with early release for students. The schedule for October 10, 2024, follows the "A" Schedule. Central, West, and Pathway students will leave school at 11:45 a.m. AVAC students are set to be dismissed at 11:30 a.m., while Transition Center students will finish their day at 10:45 a.m. Families and students can refer to the attendance calendar through the provided links.

Which former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

This former Shorewood Star area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

Which former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30?

These former Shorewood Star area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30.