News Releases 2007-08
- Urbana Adult Education Registering Students For Fall (7/30/08)
- Statement From Urbana School District Regarding Jon White Litigation (7/30/08)
- Retiring Wiley Elementary Teacher Closes Down “Time Machine” - Current, Former Students Help Close Down 33-Year Old Teaching Tool (5/30/08)
- Engineers Complete Inspection of Damaged Urbana High School Auditorium - April Earthquake Played a Factor in Plaster Ceiling Coming Down (5/6/08)
- The Show Will Go On - Urbana High School Musical will be Held at the Middle School (4/30/08)
- Urbana High School Auditorium Damaged - No Injuries, Auditorium Closed to Public (4/25/08)
- Urbana School District Hosts Activity for Low-Vision Students - Extreme Make-Over April 25, 2008 (4/21/08)
- Urbana School District Wins Major Federal Grant for History Teaching. District 116 Wins Competitive Grant for Fourth Time (4/17/08)
- Smoke Causes Evacuation at Prairie Elementary School. No Injuries, School Has Resumed Normal Session (4/17/08)
- Urbana High School Students Raise Awareness about Earth Day and Water Issues in Africa (4/17/08)
- Thomas Paine Elementary Teacher Wins Prestigious State Award - Kindergarten Teacher Elaine Harmon Wins Golden Apple (4/16/08)
- Urbana School District #116 Opens Kindergarten Registration - Parents Must Register Children This Month (4/7/08)
- Urbana School District Presents High School Restructuring Plan to School Board - Final Vote on Plan Scheduled for April 15 (4/1/08)
- Urbana School Health Center Offers Students School Physicals for Spring Break - Exams Offered to District 116 Eighth-Graders (3/7/08)
- Urbana High School Music Students Take Home Awards in State Competition - Students Take Home Individual Awards (3/4/08)
- Urbana School District Participates in Annual Reading Event - “Read Across America” is March 8 (3/3/08)
- Urbana High School Track Star to Sign National Letter of Intent - Mykhail Chambers Signs Letter Tomorrow at UHS (2/26/08)
- Statement From Urbana School District #116 Superintendent Williams Regarding Jon White Plea (2/20/08)
- Urbana School District #116 Celebrates Black History Month with Cultural Festival - All Schools to Participate February 22 (2/20/08)
- Urbana School District #116 Will Be Open Friday (1/24/08)
- Four Urbana School District #116 Schools Receive State Recognition - Illinois Honor Roll Highlights Academic Achievement (1/24/08)
- Urbana Schools to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Special Assemblies and Programs Planned (1/14/08)
- Urbana School District Celebrates Mentors - January is National Mentoring Month (01/07/08)
- Urbana School District Proud of its National Board Certified Teachers (12/10/07)
- Urbana High School Mourns the Loss of Faculty Member - Counselors Ready to Help Grieving Students and Staff (12/7/07)
- Thomas Paine Elementary Families Donate Food to Those in Need (11/21/07)
- Urbana High School to Host 34th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner - All Invited to the High School Thanksgiving Day (11/19/07)
- Urbana School District Looking for New or Used Building Blocks Donations - District 116 Implementing New Techniques for Students with Special Needs (11/13/07)
- Urbana High School Fall Play Set to Open - Around the World in 80 Days Opens November 9 (11/1/07)
- Yankee Ridge Elementary Students Get Lesson from the Sky - Carle Airlife Helicopter to Land at School for Presentation (10/31/07)
- King Elementary in Urbana Celebrates United Nations Day - School to Mark U.N. Day October 26, 2007 (10/23/07)
- Prairie Elementary School Students Write to Pen Pals - Senior RSVP Program Begins October 24, 2007 (10/19/07)
- Area Low-Vision Students Receive Home-Repair Lessons - U of I Sorority Hosting October 22 Event (10/18/07)
- Urbana School District Releases 2007 AYP Results - All District 116 Elementary School Meet AYP (10/1/07)
- Urbana High School Student Donates Thousands of Dollars for Literacy - Bar Mitzvah Gifts to Upgrade Urbana School District Libraries (9/28/07)
- "7 Reasons to Leave the Party" Presentation Coming to Urbana High School - Illinois Judges Association Program Encourages Youth to Make Wise Decisions (9/24/07)
- Urbana High School Music Department to Receive Grant Money for Mural Project - Wal-Mart to Present Grant During Ceremony at Urbana High School (9/21/07)
- Urbana High School Agriculture Program Receives State Grant - First-year Program Receives $5,000 (09/19/07)
- Urbana Middle School Teacher Wins State Award (09/17/07)
- Urbana School District Schools Will Have Normal School Day (9/14/07)
- Urbana Middle School Science Teacher Wins National Award - Janice Hari Recognized for Unique Classroom Lessons (9/13/07)
- Urbana School District High School and Middle School Under Heightened Security - Phone Call Leads to Extra Precautions (9/13/07)
- Volunteers in Urbana School District #116 Undergo Strict Background Checks (9/12/07)
- Students and Teachers Return to Clean, Refurbished School Buildings (8/29/07)
Nearly All Classrooms Are Air-Conditioned - Nationally Renowned Speaker to Help Welcome Urbana School District #116 Teachers Back to School (8/23/07)
- Urbana Student Health Center Offering Student Physicals (8/22/07)
Completed Physicals Required by First Day of School - Mentors Assist New Urbana School District Teachers (8/21/07)
- Urbana High School Students Outperform State Average on ACT (8/15/07)