| Skokie school officials keep eye on COVID-19 numbers |
2020-10-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 15, 2020 p. 11, 12 |
Whittaker, Cindy,
Correll, John,
Public School District 73,
Szczepaniak, Jim,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Education - virtual instruction,
Niles West High School,
Public School District 68,
Garwood, James,
Public School District 72,
Goldberg, Paul,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 73 1/2,
Chatz, Jesse,
Public School District 69,
East Prairie School |
| Students organize forum on immigration issues |
2019-11-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 21, 2019, p. 1, 5 |
Fine, Laura,
Niles West High School,
Takhsh, Alen,
Immigrants,
Amiwala, Bushra,
Niles North High School,
Villivalam, Ram,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Skokie teacher retiring after 60 years |
2019-06-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 6, 2019, p. 1, 4 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Celnik, Nicole,
Bondoc, Ellen,
O'Brien, Tom,
Gottlieb Kaplan, Andi,
Mantel, Kenneth,
Public School District 73 1/2,
McCabe, Kylene,
Donegan, Kate,
Retirement,
Celnik, Melissa |
| School additions get commission backing |
2016-08-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August, 18, 2016, p. 12 |
Elizabeth Meyer School,
Dolinko, Gary,
Renovation and repair,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
John Middleton Elementary School,
Skokie Planning Department,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Skokie School District 73.5 hires new financial chief |
2017-02-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 2017, p. 13 |
Public School District 73 1/2 - Management and organization,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Williams, Ann |
| Dist. 73.5 drops challenge against board member |
2018-08-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 30, 2018, p. 11 |
Dolinko, Gary,
Steger, Randall,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Cyndi Cohen, retiring D73.5 business manager |
2017-03-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 2017, p. 4 |
Cohen, Cyndi,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Retirement |
| Annual Statement of Affairs Summary for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2018 |
2018-11-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 29, 2018, p. B21 |
Budget and expenditures,
Annual Financial Statement,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| District says grant helps bring Internet access to students |
2016-11-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 10, 2016, p. 8 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Hanrahan, Bob,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Donegan, Kate |
| Skokie leaders head to Washington |
2016-02-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 18, 2016, p. 8 |
Anthony, Carolyn,
ConnectED,
Skokie Public Library,
Internet access,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Donegan, Kate |
| Middleton School students rush to be first |
2015-10-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 22, 2015, p.6 |
Dolinko, Gary,
McNally Park Playground,
John Middleton Elementary School,
Playgrounds,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Departing teachers watch kids sing one last time |
2015-08-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 13, 2015, p. 12 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Morgan, Wendy,
Reese, Shelley Nizynski,
A Better Life for Kids,
Ciok, Jennifer,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Ghana,
Village Green |
| Gingerbread party in Skokie saves lives in Ghana |
2014-12-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 2014, p.6 |
Yantis, Cody,
Dengeo's Restaurant,
Yantis, Mike,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| District 73.5 students expelled over Instagram threats |
2014-11-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 20, 2014, p.16 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Kindergarten comes early at Skokie's Meyer School |
2014-08-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 14, 2014 , p. 12 |
Elizabeth Meyer School,
Gordon, Alison,
Paull, Melissa,
Kosova, Abra,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Jump Start to Kindergarten |
| District 73.5 Fun Fair serves up fun while raising funds |
2014-04-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 24, 2014 , p. 13 |
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Reyes, Emily,
Kowalik, John,
Keay, Sophia,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Barod, Divya,
Speer, Ari,
Gotkin, Lisa,
Snevely, James,
Norman, Sanai |
| Case continued in death of Skokie boy |
2013-01-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 2013 , p. 15 |
Traffic signals,
Crime and criminals,
Goggin, Michael,
Vo, Nhu,
Van Dusen, George,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Vo, Carter,
Death,
Crowley, Cathy,
Traffic accidents,
Goma, Hanin |
| All Greek to Skokie: Annual event focuses on new culture |
2013-01-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 2013 , p. 10 |
Holiday Inn North Shore,
Public School District 73,
Reading,
Coming Together in Skokie,
Books,
Indian Community of Niles Township,
Multiculturalism,
Oakton Community College,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Skokie Public Library,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| School leaders address big issues in Skokie |
2011-10-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 27, 2011 , p. 13 |
Whittaker, Cindy,
Schopp, Jim,
Peters, John,
Public School District 73,
McTague, Frances,
Murphy, Hardy Ray,
Skokie Voice,
Lipin, Lisa,
Public School District 65,
Dolinko, Gary,
Gatta, Nanciann,
Communication,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Shepherd, Quintin,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Skokie Voice delivers public education survey |
2011-09-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 2011 , p. 9 |
Education,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Public School District 73,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Skokie Voice,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 65 |
| Surveys help Skokie District 73.5 craft plans |
2011-08-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 18, 2011 , p. 16 |
Surveys and studies,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Donegan, Kate |
| District 73.5 intern program puts National-Louis students to work |
2010-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 2010 , p. 17 |
Elizabeth Meyer School,
Rozen, Rena,
Halblander, Christine,
Alcala, Stacy,
Project C.L.A.S.S.,
McClure, Shawn,
Gordon, Alison,
Public School District 73 1/2,
National Louis University |
| District 73.5 PTA aims to provide key support |
2010-07-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 29, 2010 , p. 15 |
Parent Teacher Association (PTA),
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Novak, Brian,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Julie Ellison Fund |
| Ida Crown details plans for relocation to Skokie |
2009-12-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 17, 2009, p. 8 |
Zoning,
Ida Crown Jewish Academy,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Pinchot, Dov,
Van Dusen, George,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Matanky, Rabbi Leonard |
| Obama speech seen as a fit with Skokie schools' goals |
2009-09-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 10, 2009, p. 5 |
Lectures and lecturing,
Public School District 68,
McTague, Frances,
John Middleton Elementary School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 73 1/2,
Obama, Barack,
Otto, Dana |
| School districts to comply with state 'silent moment |
2007-11-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 15, 2007, p. 8 |
Schopp, Jim,
Coulson, Elizabeth,
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Isaacs, Mike,
Donegan, Kate,
Illinois House of Representatives 17th District,
Lang, Louis 'Lou',
Illinois Senate 9th District,
Public School District 68,
Illinois Senate 8th District,
Hamos, Julie,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Nelson, Rebecca,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Illinois House of Representatives 16th District,
Illinois House of Representatives 18th District,
Silverstein, Ira,
Codell, Neil,
Government - Illinois,
Public School District 73 |
| School districts embrace diversity |
2007-11-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 1, 2007, p. 7 |
Ghetzler, Andrea,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 69,
Nick Katz,
Nelson, Rebecca,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Multiculturalism,
Donegan, Kate |
| Driver shortage plaguing area schools' bus service |
2007-10-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 4, 2007, p. 6 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Positive Connections,
Straus, Mike,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Szczepaniak, Jim,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Polan, Greg |
| Busing service shows signs of improvement |
2007-09-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 2007, p. 5 |
Positive Connections,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Support center explored for newly-arrived parents |
2007-09-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 6, 2007, p. 10 |
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Public School District 73,
McTague, Frances,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Isaacs, Mike,
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Meyer School encourages kindergarten registrants |
2007-05-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2007, p. 19 |
Elizabeth Meyer School,
Gunther, Vicki,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Graham, Jennifer |
| Snow, high winds close area schools |
2007-02-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 15, 2007, p. 9 |
Snow and ice removal,
Public School District 68,
Weather,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Volunteers welcomed in schools |
2006-08-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 24, 2006, p. 17 |
Needlman, Randy,
Bein, Lori,
Public School District 73,
McTague, Frances,
Madl, Theresa,
Isaacs, Mike,
Nick Katz,
Donegan, Kate,
Public School District 68,
Volunteer work,
Public School District 72,
Gunther, Vicki,
Public School District 69,
Russo, David,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Parents have ways to monitor homework |
2006-08-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 24, 2006, p. 16 |
Bein, Lori,
Public School District 73,
McTague, Frances,
Madl, Theresa,
Isaacs, Mike,
Nick Katz,
Donegan, Kate,
Communication,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Homework,
Gunther, Vicki,
Public School District 69,
Russo, David,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| School districts revamp Web sites |
2005-10-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 6, 2005, p. 8 |
Public School District 68,
Stamp, Laura,
McTague, Frances,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Internet |
| Agencies to continue sharing juvenile criminal information |
2004-05-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 20, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Public School District 73,
Cook County State's Attorney,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Parks,
Skokie Police Department,
Redline Cycle Services,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Crime and criminals |
| Vote 'yes' for D73.5 referendum |
2004-03-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 4, 2004, p. 16 |
Public School District 73 1/2 - Bond issues and referendum,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Editorial |
| D73.5 Foundation book honors diversity |
2003-10-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 2, 2003, p. 3 |
Allen, Beth,
Wilson, Carol,
'Village of Many Voices, A',
Books,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Schools must work together |
2003-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 2003, p. 14 |
Schools - Junior high schools,
Schools - Elementary schools,
Schools - High schools,
Special education,
Public School District 73,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Editorial,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72 |
| District 73 1/2 (developing strategic plan) |
2003-03-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 20, 2003, p. 18 |
Public School District 73 1/2,
|
| Bus service headaches arise |
2002-09-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 26, 2002, p. 9 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Smith, Lynda Gault,
Moore, Tom,
Silverman, Robert,
Finkel, Leon,
Dane, Howard,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Durham Bus School Services,
Campbell, Karen,
Guadagna, Sal |
| Busing problems continue plaguing Dist. 219, feeders |
2002-09-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 26, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Telephones - Cellular,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Policies,
Dane, Howard,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Campbell, Karen,
Durham School Services,
Niles West High School,
Guadagna, Sal,
Heuerman, Steve |
| Dist. 73 1/2 fundraiser successful |
2000-06-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 8, 2000, p. 4 |
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Organizations and societies,
Cafferty, Cassandra,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| D73 1/2 sets foundation event |
2000-03-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 2000, p. 10 |
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Cafferty, Cassandra,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 73 1/2 Foundation |
| District 73 1/2 task force to give vision of future |
1997-06-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 19, 1997, p. 18 |
Warren, Jim,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| D 73 1/2 panel may revisit merger |
1997-04-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 3, 1997, p. 23 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| D 73 1/2 denies D219 merger |
1997-02-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 1997, p. 9 |
Markavitch, Vickie,
Pelissero, John,
Haley, Julia,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Three districts set 1996 levies |
1997-01-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 1997, p. 12 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| District 73.5 seeks new task force members |
1996-11-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 14, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 73 1/2,
|
| SWANCC |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 21 |
Suburban Cook County Regional Office of Education,
Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC),
Grants,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69 |
| Ryan names library grant awards |
1996-05-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 2, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Public School District 73,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Grants,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Skokie Public Library - Grants |
| Dist. 73 1/2 ready to recycle |
1995-12-28 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 28, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Recycling,
Groot Recycling and Waste Services Inc.,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| District 73 1/2 levy to be considered |
1995-12-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 14, 1995, p. 4 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Buckman, Tom,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Away from 'Nation at Risk' : Superintendents note progress, need to continue momentum |
1995-04-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 27, 1995, p. 23 |
Riley, Richard,
Education,
Markavitch, Vickie,
Elliott, James,
Kroeze, Dave,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 65,
Johnson, Darwin |
| Cap clock beat by big bond sale |
1995-03-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 2, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Markavitch, Vickie,
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Tripp Learning Center is a sure-footed success |
1994-09-15 |
The new Tripp Primary Learning Center in District 73 1/2 opened. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 15, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Tripp Primary Learning Center,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| New school will have flood control pond |
1994-05-05 |
An above ground water retention pond will stay next to the new elementary school in District 73 1/2. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 5, 1994, p. 3 |
Public School District 73 1/2,
|
| District 73 1/2 levy up 21% |
1993-11-25 |
District 73 1/2 approved a big tax increase of 21 percent. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 25, 1993, p. 14 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Officials get veto on music selection |
1993-03-11 |
Trustees for School District 73 1/2 told teachers to avoid celebrating religions, particularly in music concerts. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 11, 1993, p. 3 |
Separation of church and state,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Dist. 73 1/2 parents, teachers squirm over music, religion |
1993-03-11 |
Trustees for School District 73 1/2 told teachers to avoid celebrating religions, particularly in music concerts. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 11, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Separation of church and state,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Board vows to keep religion out of school |
1993-01-07 |
The board of Elementary School District 73 1/2 continues to favor a strict separation of church and state. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 7, 1993, p. 14 |
Separation of church and state,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Second time a charm for tax referendum |
1990-03-22 |
Voters in Skokie Elementary School District 73 1/2 approved by almost a 2-1 margin a raise in the district's tax rate. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 22, 1990, p. 5 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| District 73 1/2 to seek rate hike again |
1990-01-11 |
The board of District 73 1/2 decided to seek a property tax rate hike March 25, although voters rejected a similar proposal last spring. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 11, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Districts 69, 73 1/2 studying merger |
1989-06-15 |
School Board members from Districts 69 and 73 1/2 attended an informational meeting on June 13 to study the possibility of merging the two districts. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 15, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69,
Small, David |
| Voters reject tax hike |
1989-04-06 |
Voters rejected a tax increase proposal in District 73 1/2 by an almost two to one margin. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 6, 1989, p. 3 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| No Title |
1988-10-22 |
District 69 and District 73 1/2 have asked a state consultant to report to their boards about educational or financial benefits to a district merger. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, October 22, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69 |
| Merging district 73 1/2 is studied |
1988-04-28 |
The District 73 board voted to continue attending meetings to discuss a possible merger with other Skokie school districts. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 28, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Schools - Elementary schools,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69 |
| Four school districts will consider merging |
1988-02-04 |
A committee with representatives from Districts 69, 72, 73 and 73 1/2 will meet soon to discuss the pros and cons of district consolidation. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 4, 1988, p. 3 |
Public School District 72,
Public School District 73,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69,
School districts - Reorganization |
| Storm water collection plan approved for site |
1987-07-30 |
District 73 1/2 has agreed to convert the former Cleveland School property into a recreation area and storm water collection site. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 30, 1987, p. 16 |
Flood control,
Cleveland School,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| School site considered for flood control area |
1987-07-02 |
If a plan proposed by the village and District 73 1/2 is approved land left vacant after the demolition of Cleveland School could be used as a surface flood-control area. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 2, 1987, p. 7 |
Flood control,
Cleveland School,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Park may still go on school site |
1987-03-12 |
District 73 1/2 officials are discussing with the Skokie Park District the possibility of a five-acre site around a closed school at 8140 Tripp Ave. becoming a park. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 12, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Parks |
| Schools find growing need for citizen involvement |
1987-02-12 |
Districts 69 and 73 1/2 are seeking ways to encourage citizens to get involved in long range planning for the districts. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 1987, p. 6 |
Volunteer work,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69 |
| Cragin lands Cleveland school property |
1986-06-26 |
District 731/2 agreed to sell the site of Cleveland School to Cragin Service Corp. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 26, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Cleveland School,
Cragin Service Corp.,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Bids sought for school site parcel |
1986-05-15 |
Part of the Cleveland School site was put up for sale by the school board. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 15, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Cleveland School,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Parks consider site owned by Dist. 73 1/2 |
1985-10-17 |
The District 73 1/2 board has asked the Skokie Park District to consider purchasing part of the Cleveland School site. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 1985, p. 3 |
Cleveland School,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Parks to get first crack at school land |
1985-09-05 |
District 73 1/2 plans to sell two acres of land. The Skokie Park District is interested in purchasing the land and turning it into a park. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1985, p. 3 |
Real estate,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Will park purchase Cleveland? |
1985-08-29 |
District 73 1/2 will offer to sell Cleveland School to the Skokie Park District. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 29, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Cleveland School,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Residents urge veterans memorial on Cleveland |
1985-05-23 |
Jean Koe, a Skokie resident, has suggested that the Park District purchase the Cleveland School site and turn it into a new park and war memorial. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 1985, p. 3 |
Koe, Jean,
Cleveland School,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Cleveland School in the balance |
1984-11-11 |
The District 73 1/2 board wants to get community input before a decision is reached on what to do with the Cleveland School, which is currently occupied by the Arie Crown Hebrew Day School. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 11, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Cleveland School,
Arie Crown Hebrew Day School - Buildings,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Board backs suit against nurses' pay |
1984-02-19 |
District 73 1/2 is joining other districts in a suit against the state. The suit concerns the Nurses Salary Act which require school nurses to be put on the same salary schedule as teachers. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 19, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Schools - Teachers and personnel,
Litigation,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Nurses Salary Act (NSA),
Laws and regulations |
| Sparks fly as boards discuss parking plan |
1982-10-21 |
The Village Board approved a Middleton School parking restriction plan requested by District 73 1/2 officials. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 21, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
John Middleton Elementary School,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Parking |
| School district eyes merger |
1982-07-22 |
District 73 has joined Districts 69 and 73 1/2 in considering a plan to merge two or more Skokie districts. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 22, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 73,
School districts - Reorganization,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69 |
| Accidents spur plea for guard |
1981-11-26 |
Superintendent Oliver McCracken has asked the village to provide a crossing guard at the intersection of Oakton and East Prairie near Oakton Junior High. Three students have been injured at the intersection since September. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 26, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Traffic accidents,
Oakview Junior High School,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Programs prove popular in Skokie school district |
1981-03-22 |
The Dist. 73 1/2 board reaffirmed its commitment to extended kindergarten, pre-school, and after-school child care programs, and announced that the programs will be maintained as long as they remain self-sufficient. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 22, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Child care and day care centers,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Schools - Preschools |
| Schools start bus subsidy |
1979-04-22 |
District 69 and 73 1/2 have accepted responsibility for transporting private school students that reside in their district. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 22, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69 |
| Nilehi boundaries finalized |
1975-11-13 |
District 219 Board adopted proposal for students from Districts 68, 73, and 73 1/2 to attend Niles North and Districts 69 and 72 to attend Niles West. |
The News, Thursday, November 13, 1975, p. 6 |
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Public School District 73,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Citizens action group fights school problems |
1975-09-04 |
The goals of the organization "Involved Citizens of District 73 1/2", are to improve educational opportunities and facilitate communication. |
The News, Thursday, September 4, 1975, p. 6 |
Public School District 73 1/2,
Involved Citizens of District 73 1/2 |
| Skokie goes boom -- so goes dist. 73 1/2 |
1963-07-03 |
History of Public School District 73 1/2 |
The News, Wednesday, July 3, 1963, p. 27 |
Skokie - History,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
