Community Education

Elk Grove High School’s Leadership Through Service (LTS) course once again brought generations together during its annual Senior Olympics. Led by educator Joe Bush, the LTS program...

District 214 Board of Education President Alva Kreutzer has been elected Vice President of the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB). Her election recognizes her long-stand...

Watch highlights of the John Hersey Fall Fest 2025. John Hersey High School’s Service Over Self (SOS) club hosted its first-ever Fall Fest, an inclusive, adapted indoor festi...

More students are participating, and these participants are earning higher exam scores. That’s the good news regarding District 214 students and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, n...

The 2025 Illinois Report Card highlights steady growth across District 214, with every high school showing progress in key areas, including academic performance, attendance, and s...

High School District 214 is inviting residents to take part in a community-wide conversation about the future of its school buildings. Through an online survey and a series of pub...

The evidence is clear and emphatic: Adolescents who engage in school activities benefit in so many important ways, including: Improved academic outcomes Higher attendance ...

The spirit of friendly competition and community service was on full display as Elk Grove and Rolling Meadows High Schools came together for the annual Cereal Bowl — a tradition t...

John Hersey High School recently hosted the Portrait of a Soldier art exhibit, a traveling memorial honoring all Post-9/11 fallen servicemembers from Illinois. Displayed in the ...

District 214 is proud to share that all six of our high schools have once again been ranked among the best in Illinois and the nation in the latest U.S. News & World Report rank...

What are the odds that one graduating senior could earn three of the nation’s most competitive and prestigious scholarships - as Wheeling High School (WHS) Class of 2025 graduate ...

Entrepreneurship thrives on ideas, innovation, problem-solving and, sometimes, getting the right ideas in front of the right people. So it is with Prospect High School (PHS) stud...

Nate Mabry and Veronica Znajda are the 2025 recipients of High School District 214’s Howard Lester Awards. These awards are presented annually to one male and one female senior at...

Six graduating seniors have been named the 2025 recipients of High School District 214’s annual Calisch Awards. This year’s honorees represent passion, talent and leadership in ba...

Students took part in the ultimate test of engineering and problem-solving skills as they raced their high-mileage vehicles to the finish line. After months of designing, buildi...

Stocks surged, headlines broke, and 90 high school students raced to outsmart the market. With every tick of the clock, profits were made or lost, and every decision had the cap...

On May 8, 2025, High School District 214 officially welcomed three new members to its Board of Education and celebrated the re-election of a longstanding member. The ceremony mark...

At some point, a series of seemingly unrelated events becomes a trend. So it is at Wheeling High School (WHS), where six students in three years have earned QuestBridge Scholarsh...

Elk Grove High School's legendary coach, Ken Grams, has become the winningest softball coach in Illinois history with an incredible 1,045 wins. With 44 years of dedication to th...

Prospect High School senior Veronica Znajda was honored as an IHSA Academic All-State Athlete, just one of 26 chosen across the state for excelling in both academics and athletic...