School Notes

McClure Junior High School will hold a car and dog wash from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 11 on 43rd Street between Wolf Road and Johnson Avenue, just south of the Western Springs school. The cost is $5 for any vehicle or dog, rain or shine.

Hamburg High School Welcomes Twelve New Students to Campus

On the first day back to school, Hamburg High School welcomed twelve new students: Carla Beck, Destiny Bolen, Justin Braswell, Andrea Brooks, Dylan Coffee, Katelyn Harrison, Kelly Menendez, Rachel Sims, Jelesia Wooten, Brittany Stafford, Braxton Davis, and Gordon Edwards.

Tuesday's High School Scoreboard

High school sports results from around the region.

Rounding up the openers

It’s off and running. And passing. The 2010 football season is officially kicked off for all local high school teams. Week 1 results are in, while other teams are already two weeks into their respective seasons.

Church plans ministry for special-needs children

Parents of special-needs children in the area now have a new source of support in Living Rock Church (LRC) of Norwood Young America. Starting Sept. 12, LRC’s new Stepping Stones program will be launched, starting with a Sunday morning ministry known as Gemstones.