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Vikings aim for third consecutive trip to volleyball state tournament

The Cook County Vikings volleyball team has advanced to the state tournament in each of the last two seasons.

GES preparations for upcoming school year

The new school year is just days away now, and WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with Great Expectations administrator Peter James about facilities and other preparations for the new school year.

Superintendent discusses latest school board meeting

WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke on the phone with Cook County School District superintendent Bill Crandall about the latest school board meeting.

Summer food project exceeds school expectations

Cook County Schools ISD166 is serving an average of 80 kids daily through its breakfast/lunch summer food program. WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with Superintendent Dr.

GES: expansion, high school and community cooperation

School’s out for the summer, but planning for the next school year and beyond continues.

Superintendent discusses art teacher dismissal

Through social media, controversy has developed over the non-renewal of the ISD 166 art teacher’s contract. WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with Superintendent Dr. Bill Crandall about the issue.

ISD 166 to begin summer construction projects

As classes at ISD166 wind down, the school board is anticipating summer construction projects as a result of the bonding issue passed last fall.

GES plans ahead, and holds its plant sale

Classes at Great Expectations are nearly over, but the work of the school continues…and there’s also the annual plant sale.

Despite the weather, looks like spring at GES

Great Expectations is getting ready for its May plant sale and the board is planning for next year while there’s still six weeks left in this school year. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke w

ISD166 looks at block scheduling for longer class periods

Career and Tech education is a current important topic, so is scheduling longer class periods. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with ISD166 Superintendent Dr. Bill Crandall.