Category: Education

West Aurora’s A+ Foundation will induct seven into Hall

The A+ Foundation will celebrate the 12th anniversary of the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Honor. This year, seven individuals will be inducted into the Hall of Honor. For tickets to this year’s Hall of Honor banquet held April 21 at the Aurora Country Club, please go to the A+ Foundation’s...

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Montgomery Rotary Club presentation

The Montgomery Rotary Club was host to a presentation by Missy Juarez, PTO president of Nicholson Elementary School in Aurora, at the Montgomery Village Hall Thursday, March 1. She handles all of the school fundraiser coordination, the volunteer efforts for students’ parents while working and being a parent. The Rotary...

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DuPage, SCARCE, seek school proposals

DuPage County and SCARCE (School & Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education) are accepting project proposals from local high school students for the 12th annual Sustainable Design Challenge. Scheduled for April 17, the Sustainable Design Challenge encourages students to construct building and landscape models by using environmental and water-friendly...

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Aurora University wins Northern Athletics ​Collegiate ​Conference championship

Aurora University’s Ty Carlson glides to the basket against Benedictine University during the Northern Athletics ​Collegiate ​Conference championship game at Aurora University Saturday. Aurora won, 76-71, to advance to the NCAA Division III tournament. Al Benson/The Voice...

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Dr. Darrell Echols, principal of Metea Valley High School 2018 Outstanding Leader of the Year

The Aurora African-American Heritage Advisory Board’s 14th Annual Heritage Dinner Friday at the Gaslite Manor in Aurora includes recognition of Dr. Darrell Echols, principal of Metea Valley High School, with a Mayoral Proclamation naming February 23 as Darrell Echols Day in Aurora. Dr. Echols was honored as the 2018 Outstanding...

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Focus on The Fox at Santori Library March 24

Back in the 1970s, if someone brought up “The Fox,” there might be some lively discussion about whether his illegal anti-pollution activities were justified. Although The Fox was an Aurora area figure, he made national headlines with civil disobedience tactics, including industrial sabotage. His strikes slowed after the enactment of...

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