| Title | Date | Summary | Source | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District 69 considers selling school building | 1988-12-15 | District 69 officials will take the first step toward a decision to sell Kenton School at a public hearing next month. | Skokie Review, Thursday, December 15, 1988, p. 6 | Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Buildings, Kenton School |
| District 69 to remove asbestos at Kenton | 1987-04-23 | The Illinois Department of Public Health has ordered District 69 to remove asbestos ceiling tiles from Kenton School. | Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 1987, p. 9 | Kenton School, Asbestos, Public School District 69 - Buildings |
| Flooding can't stop sale of Kenton | 1989-08-31 | Kenton School was sold to Arie Crown Hebrew Day School for $3 million on August 25, a few days later than anticipated due to the August 4 rainstorm that caused flooding in the school's basement. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 31, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Floods, Kenton School, Arie Crown Hebrew Day School, Public School District 69 - Buildings |
| Japanese day school to sign Kenton lease | 1978-07-27 | A private day school for children of Japanese nationals is expected to lease the former Kenton School building. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 27, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 | Kenton School, |
| Kenton art on display at Skokie Library | 1978-04-06 | Art work of Kenton school students will be on display at the Library. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 | Kenton School, Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Kenton school to be auctioned with $1.2 million minimum bid | 1989-03-02 | Kenton School, 4600 W. Main Street, will be sold at public auction for at least $1.2 million. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 2, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Kenton School, Public School District 69 - Buildings |
| Kenton selected to close | 1977-05-12 | Of the three elementary schools in District 69, Kenton School is viewed as best suited for closing. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 12, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Kenton School, Public School District 69 - Buildings |
| Kenton will close in '78 | 1977-06-09 | District 69 Board voted to close Kenton School in fall of 1978. | The News, Thursday, June 9, 1977, p. 3 | Kenton School, Public School District 69 - Board, Hanlon, Sean |
| Kenton's fate linked to tax | 1989-01-12 | Skokie Elementary School District 69 officials say that a decision on whether to sell Kenton School is a "hurdle to be jumped" on the way to an inevitable tax-rate hike. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 12, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Kenton School, Taxation, Public School District 69 - Buildings |
| No Title | 1989-06-10 | Arie Crown Hebrew Day School has purchased the old Kenton School for $3 million. Arie Crown School has leased the Kenton Elementary School building at 4600 W. Main Street from District 69 since the fall of 1987. | Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, June 10, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Kenton School, Arie Crown Hebrew Day School - Buildings, Public School District 69 - Buildings |