By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The past met the present on Saturday for the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ cross-country team. A legacy of success added another chapter at Peoria’s Detweiler Park in the annual state meet. The Spartans placed seventh in the 26-school field, marking the 13th year in a row that […]
The Heritage Booster Club will be raising funds for the high school’s team on Nov. 16 during Meet the Player Night. The 2019 boys’ and girls’ basketball teams, cheerleaders and pep band members will be introduced. Doors will open with a light meal offered for a nominal fee from 5 […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph-Ogden’s volleyball team has one more road trip in its future. The Spartans are headed to the Class 2A state semifinals in Normal following Friday’s rousing come-from-behind super-sectional victory over Chicago Christian on the Knights’ home court. “So surreal,” senior middle hitter Lacey Kaiser said. […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com The Oakwood School District received a “Commendable” designation on the Illinois Report Card, which was released on Oct. 31. Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education gives school summative designations based on data provided. Schools receive Exemplary School, Commendable School, Underperforming School, and […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com The Heritage School District received a “Commendable” designation on the Illinois Report Card, which was released on Oct. 30. Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education gives schools summative designations based on data provided. Schools receive Exemplary School, Commendable School, Underperforming School, and Lowest-Performing School […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com St. Joseph-Ogden High School was recognized as one of the state’s best last week, according to the Illinois Report Card. Recognized as an “Exemplary” School, St. Joseph-Ogden joins nearly 11-percent of all schools in the state that receive the top ranking. St. Joseph-Ogden moved up from […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com For the second year in a row, the Prairieview-Ogden School District has been recognized as one of the best in the state by the Illinois State Board of Education, which produces the Illinois Report Card. Recognized as an “Exemplary School, Prairieview-Ogden joins nearly 11-percent of all […]
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com St. Joseph CCSD #169 School District received a “Commendable” designation on the Illinois Report Card, which was released on Oct. 30. Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education gives schools summative designations based on data provided. Schools receive Exemplary School, Commendable School, Underperforming School, and […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Leah Black scored 18 points on Thursday, Oct. 31, as Heritage defeated Bismarck-Henning 34-28 in an eighth-grade girls’ basketball game at Homer. On Monday, Nov 4, Salt Fork posted a 28-6 win over Heritage. Riley Miller led Heritage with four points. Heritage (5-8) returns to action […]
Heritage Grade School and Junior High students will present a Veterans Day program on Nov. 11 from 1 to 2 p.m. Details are still being ironed out, but the community is invited to join the students as they honor those who have served. A reception will follow the program.
