0 This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own. Schools Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School hosted a Back the Blue Day to support Officer Yanez and Orland Hills Police. Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Community Contributor Posted | Updated Reply Students with CJB Principal, Ms. Bourrell, and Asst. Principal Mrs. Pagliaro. CJB Student Council Senior Ambassadors with the Orland Hills Police Department. ORLAND HILLS, IL – Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School (CJB) Student Council held a "Back the Blue Day" in support of local law enforcement officers. CJB students, faculty, and staff raised money for Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez, who was critically injured in a traffic stop that killed his partner Ella French. Students were asked to dress in blue and donate at least $1.00. Instead, many donated much more for … [Read more...]

0 This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own. Schools Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School (CJB) has partnered with the State of Illinois to host a COVID-19 on September 20, 2021. Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Community Contributor Posted Reply (Orland Hills, IL) –Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School (CJB) has partnered with the State of Illinois to host a COVID-19 on September 20, 2021 in the McBrady Center of St. Elizabeth Seton. This is a free event and is open to staff, students , parishioners, and local residents (over the age of 12). Anyone younger than 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian. The vaccine clinic will be open Monday, September 20 from 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm at Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School in the McBrady Center - located at 9250 W. 167th Street, Orland Hills, IL. 60487. "Receiving a COVID vaccine is an … [Read more...]

0 This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own. Schools Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School hosted a Back the Blue Day to support Officer Yanez and the Orland Hills Police. Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Community Contributor Posted Reply Students with CJB Principal, Ms. Bourrell, and Assistant Principal Mrs. Pagliaro CJB Student Council Senior Ambassadors with the Orland Hills Police Department (Orland Hills, IL) – Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School (CJB) Student Council held a "Back the Blue Day '' in support of local law enforcement officers. CJB students, faculty, and staff raised money for Chicago Police Officer Carlos Yanez, who was critically injured in a traffic stop that killed his partner Ella French. Students were asked to dress in blue and donate at least $1.00. Instead, many donated much more for Officer Yanez, … [Read more...]

0 Schools This student is among 16,000 semifinalists nationwide, scoring their qualification by achieving one of the top SAT scores in the state. Yasmeen Sheikah Patch Staff Posted Reply TINLEY PARK, IL — A senior at Tinley Park's Victor J. Andrew High School was named a semifinalist for a 2022 National Merit scholarship Wednesday. The local student is among 16,000 semifinalists nationwide who qualified by achieving one of the state's highest scores on the 2020 Preliminary SAT, according to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. To make it to the finalist round in February, the students must submit an application with a recommendation from an official at their high school. About 7,500 scholarships worth nearly $30 million will be awarded to finalists before the end of July 2022, according to the scholarship corporation, an Evanston-based nonprofit founded in 1955 to run the program. Those merit … [Read more...]

By: KDKA-TV News Staff CLAIRTON (KDKA) – Clairton City School District has announced that fans will not be in the stands this Friday for the football team’s game against Leechburg. READ MORE: COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Reports 5,786 New Cases, 72 Additional Deaths In a message sent to families, the district said that out of an abundance of caution, they have reached an agreement with Leechburg to only allow football players and staff will be in attendance. READ MORE: Death Penalty Sought Against Krisinda Bright, Ambridge Mother Accused Of Killing Her 2 Kids The game will also be live-streamed for the public on YouTube. “The safety of our students, staff, and entire community and surrounding communities is our number one priority,” the district said. MORE NEWS: Mustafa Alowemer, North Side Church Bomb Plot Suspect, Pleads Guilty To Aiding ISIS In Federal Court The link to the game can be found here . … [Read more...]

Almost 5,500 Chicago students and staff have been potentially exposed to the coronavirus in the first two weeks of school. A Chicago Public Schools (CPS) official on Tuesday told leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union that 5,665 students and 98 staff members were told to quarantine as of Sept. 11 due to exposure to the virus, The Chicago Tribune reported . The data published by CPS says there have been 155 students and 90 adults with confirmed cases of the coronavirus from Aug. 29 to Sept. 11. ADVERTISEMENT ”The district is in the process of ramping up to provide COVID-19 testing of staff and students with signed consent to 100 percent of schools on a weekly basis. We are currently on target to test at 170 schools this week with full implementation by the end of the month,” CPS said in a statement. “ “We are working diligently to expand testing capacity and, in the meantime, encourage all students and staff members to opt-in to the testing program,” it … [Read more...]