According to a press release by the district’s Director of Communications and Public Relations Alex LeMoine, Gibbs will be undertaking his new role in the 2023-24 school year after he was recommended to the BOE from a thorough search process of many qualified candidates.

Gibbs is set to replace current Heineman Middle School Principal Stephanie Mitchell, who will be transitioning to an assistant principal role at Leggee Elementary School in the upcoming school year.

The hour of toe-taping music and 1950s trivia was enjoyed by an audience of about 20 on June 19, many of whom answered the tidbit questions correctly.

"The 1950's stood out for many reasons, including innovation and inventions," she said.

Dressed in 1950s clothes for the show, Brauodakis started her program with the song "Rock Around the Clock" and concluded with "A Yellow Polka Dot Bikini."

Dr. Rowe is the son of educators parents, Margaret and the late Terry Rowe.

“Growing up in a family of educators, school was always a topic of discussion at the dinner table,” Rowe recalled. “My parents set the perfect example of what a strong work ethic looks like while holding family at the forefront of our priorities.”

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The start to this camp had a different feel, as a new head coach was calling the drills and giving instructions. Collin Kalamatas once donned the Red Raiders' red-and-black in the early 2000s and teaches physical education at HHS. He was named head coach June 8, with the appointment needing Board of Education approval, probably at the June 15 meeting.

"The opportunity to guide Huntley basketball is an incredible opportunity," Kalamatas said.

Before the updates, Village Manager Dave Johnson told the board that they should anticipate a request for an extension on the opening dates for the Coral Street Firehouse property, which will be further detailed at the upcoming June 22 Village Board meeting.

Raiders Read Together participants are reading “Wonder!” by R.J. Palacio, a No. 1-New York Times best seller. The book follows the journey of main character Auggie Pullman.

Lombard, mother of D158 Interim Superintendent for 2023-24 Jessica Lombard, has been teaching preschoolers for almost 40 years.

"This was my 39th graduating class this year," said Connie Lombard, known as "Miss Connie" to her classes.

Several attractions will be featured at the Farmers Market June 10. These include an antique farm equipment display, a cooking demonstration at 10 a.m.

According to Zwemke, the Medical Academy creates a process for students to earn the Health Sciences College and Career Pathway Endorsement through the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

The mall, which is situated in both West Dundee and Carpentersville, currently only has two landlords remaining: Kohl’s and Kohan Retail Investment Group which owns the former Carson Pirie Scott building and the interior of the mall.

As of recent, the Village of West Dundee Board of Trustees voted to purchase the 192,000-square-foot former Sears Building at Spring Hill for $2 million.

9 a.m., library opens and registration begins.

11 a.m., Kona Ice, of McHenry County performs at the east parking lot.

11 a.m., Pan Chicago Steelband will perform songs of the Caribbean

3:30 p.m., 

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According to D158 Director of Communications and Public Relations Alex LeMoine, Lombard volunteered to fill the role after current D158 Superintendent Dr. Scott Rowe announced that he had accepted the position of superintendent in the Arlington Heights-based Northwest High School District 214.

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“I have been in swimming, basketball and softball, since I was age 6,” Williams said.

Williams, a Special Olympics ambassador, and fellow Special Olympians were on hand as the Huntley Police Department hosted the 20th annual fundraiser for the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Illinois Special Olympics May 19. Dunkin of Huntley locations supplied the doughnuts while officers waved from its rooftop and accepted donations for Illinois Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run.

The HHS senior selected to be the student speaker is Yehan Subasinghe, son of Vishan and Sherryl Subasinghe. Subasinghe will attend Vanderbilt University this fall and major in Computer Science with a focus on engineering management. He was selected to receive the James Clark four-year scholarship program, "which will help me pursue my career goals of becoming a lead software engineer and founding my own startup company," Subasinghe said.

During public comments, Chuck Ruth, whose family has called Huntley their home for six generations, came up to the podium to present McMahon a gift as a token of appreciation for her hard work on behalf of his family.

Ruth explained that he grew up around McMahon’s family during the time that Huntley was still largely considered a farm town.

The Cop on a Rooftop will take place at the two Huntley Dunkin locations, 12090 Princeton Drive and 9800 Route 47 from 5 a.m. to noon. For the 20th year, the police department will participate in the Cop on a Rooftop in order to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics Illinois.

On the ground, a variety of officers and community members will be collecting donations, selling 2023 Law Enforcement Torch Run merchandise and spending time with Special Olympics Athletes.

Renae St. Clair, who founded the HHS Medical Academy, was presented with the honor at a ROE event. St. Clair said she was surprised to receive the accolade. The program left the night's biggest award for the end as other award categories winners were named. St. Clair described the event her reaction to the award.

As she did in basketball season, Morgan is a team captain on a successful squad.

"It's very special," said Morgan McCaughn after the Red Raiders downed Crystal Lake South 5-0 May 9. She said always bringing a positive attitude each day was the most important aspect.

For McCaughn, her start in soccer included being coached by her dad, Kyle, who is also the Crystal Lake South head girls soccer coach.