Specialized Schools

Announcements

All Specialized Schools students who would like to learn in person (in a classroom,) may do so effective Tuesday, January 19th with the exception of our Early College Center participants. (Please contact the office if your child is planning to attend but has traveled outside of the state in the past 10 days.)

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Each of our Newcomer students received a $100 gift card along with a personalized card and a pair of socks from the Arlington Heights community! The students were so thankful for the amazing gifts!

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Specialized Schools News

D214 Stories

Buffalo Grove Scholastic Bowl off to a hot start

The Buffalo Grove Scholastic Bowl team has started its season with two big tournament victories: It was tops among 54 participating teams at the Nov. 20 Illinois Scholastic Bowl Kickoff tournament at Homewood-Flossmoor High School.

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Hoop star rising: RMHS grad shining on big stage

Rolling Meadows High School graduate Max Christie earned every imaginable accolade for a remarkable high school basketball career.

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Ag Career Pathway going to the dogs. And that’s a good thing

Rolling Meadows High School hosts a dog therapy training program that provides a learning opportunity for handlers and dogs alike even as it meshes perfectly with the school’s Agriculture Career Pathway, which features, among other elements, an introduction to veterinary science.

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BGHS student, Kristy Rubino gears up for success in the District 214 apprenticeship program

Kristy Rubino started helping her dad fix things. He was a jet engine mechanic, and at home Kristy was often by his side when he was in the garage, helping fix the brakes on the car, complete oil changes or just hand him his tools.

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Prospect senior scores national sportswriting award

Cameron received a superior rating for his sportswriting efforts at the National Student Media Contest sponsored by the Journalism Education Association.

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Wheeling High School musical selected for state festival

The Wheeling High School Musical Theater Program’s presentation of “Cry-Baby the Musical” has been selected as part of the program for the upcoming Illinois High School Theatre Festival.

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Top Illinois honor for JHHS Spanish teacher

Dr. Michael Ayala, world languages teacher at John Hersey High School, was named the 2021 Paul T. Griffith Illinois Foreign Language Teacher of the Year.

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Seal of Biliteracy recognition speaks volumes

The Seal of Biliteracy is presented to students who have become proficient in two or more languages by the time they graduate from high school.

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