Fayette, MO-(ENEWSPF)- The office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently that Alan Harold Joens of Park Forest was included on the school’s Spring 2022 Dean’s List. Mr. Joens has earned this honor before. More than 900 students across all campuses and online learning met the requirements for[Read More…]
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Marian Catholic Queen of Hearts Rolls Over
The Marian Catholic Queen of Hearts Raffle rolled over Thursday night when number 10 was chosen, revealing the Queen of Diamonds.
In My Classroom, Prepared
I’m in my classroom prepared for the unthinkable. As students take their last final of this school year, I see the corner where they’ll gather if the unthinkable happens.
Two Park Foresters Earn Spots on Spring 2022 Olivet Nazarene University Dean’s List
Two students from Park Forest have earned spots on the Spring 2022 Dean’s List at Olivet Nazarene University.
Recent Prairie State College Graduate Rebbie Davis Named Jack Kent Cooke Scholar
Recent Prairie State College (PSC) graduate Rebbie Davis has been named a recipient of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Transfer Scholarship.
All Bets Are Off: Federal Gun Control Now
All bets are off. As of this writing, 18 children and 3 adults are dead in a Texas mass shooting. I got to be 59 today. 18 children in Texas will never see that.
GSU Commencement 2022: We’re Back (in person)
The concert band sounded with a sharp and joyous note that cut through the air with precision, and the fanfare that followed marked the beginning of Governors State University’s (GSU) 2022 Commencement ceremony.
Kayla Newman of Park Forest Named to SNHU Dean’s List
Kayla Newman of Park Forest has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Winter 2022 Dean’s List.
School Board Member Invoiced for Over $1500 in Personal Charges Made on District Credit Card
A school board member for Park Forest-Chicago Heights District 163 was invoiced by the district and paid back over $1,500 in personal charges either he or his wife made using a district “P-Card” or purchasing credit card. School Board member Randall White, current Vice President of the SD 163 school board, racked up $1,562.92 in personal charges beginning in May of 2021, according to documents received by eNews Park Forest through a Freedom of Information Request to the Business Office of District 163.
Rich Township Students Excel in National Poster Art Competition
Rich Township-(ENEWSPF)- Rich Township High School District 227 has 14 student participants that have placed in The Links, Incorporated National Poster Art Competition via the South Suburban Chapter. This year’s theme was Social Justice. The students will be honored at a virtual ceremony on Friday, April 29. The National Poster[Read More…]
