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TTHS D205 works with Village of Phoenix to place resource officer at Thornton

It's part of a larger effort to ensure officers are placed at all district schools, officials said.

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TTHS SD205 partners with children’s hospital on sexual abuse curriculum. Is it enough?

Thornton Township High Schools District 205’s new program will integrate sexual abuse prevention training into health classes and offer after-school guidance sessions for youth.

Thornton Township Schools District 205 board takes heat from township official over fourth of July friction

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard complained school board members called police to move the township’s annual fourth of July celebration from school property in Dolton, where Henyard is also the mayor. But the campus is also closed for the summer due to construction on the roof.

Thornton drama students lead the way in “The Wiz”

Young performers put together their take on the Black cult classic. They were joined by an eclectic bunch: students from the Brooks Middle School theatre program.

Break a (virtual) leg: How Thornton’s arts programs pivoted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic

“[IHSA] really was concerned about equity issues with internet availability, its strength, and how we should not be adjudicating with any personal or implicit bias,” Illinois State High School Association Executive Director Susie Knoblauch told the HWH about curating virtual arts programming during the pandemic.

Harvey schools continue to adapt to pandemic-driven bus driver shortage

A lack of bus drivers is creating new challenges for Harvey schools, like strains on academic support programs and accessible education. What are districts doing to resolve the problem?

The primary election is today. Here’s what you need to know.

Only 2nd and 3rd Ward residents will head to the polls today. If no candidate gets 50% of the vote share, the top two vote-getters will proceed to an April 4 runoff.

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