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Assistant Principal Nathan Schroll discusses Kanelands plan to continue using standards-based grading for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year. The Kaneland Board of Education has decided to retire standards-based grading after the school year ends.

Kaneland Board of Education votes 7-0 to “sunset” standards-based grading

By: Carli Filek, Jasper Paulson, Preslee Sutherland, and Audrey Walker
November 3, 2023
Sophomore Joee Goc takes a math test on Monday, Sept. 18. The results of the test are indicated by a score of 1-4 which, at the end of the semester, will be averaged out with her other scores to get her final letter grade.

Kaneland introduces a new grade conversion system

By: Anna Gatz, Reporter
October 16, 2023
A leatherback turtle is being held by a person with gloves. These leatherback turtles were born on the coast of Costa Rica in the spring of 2022 and were studied by a group of scientists who received a grant that spring to study the turtles being born.

Kaneland offers an opportunity to spend spring break in Costa Rica

By: Sophia Schroll, Reporter
October 5, 2023
The board reviews the capital projects for the 2024-25 school year. If something were to happen before the projects could be completed, the administration may request an emergency repair or replacement.

Board Meeting 05.31.23

By: Katie Pfotenhauer, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Print and Co-Copy Editor
June 1, 2023
The new board discusses topics they would like to talk about at the board retreat for self-evaluation. The last board retreat was on July 29, 2021.

Board Meeting 05.08.23

By: Katie Pfotenhauer, Voices 2 Editor & Columnist
May 9, 2023
District Director of Educational Services 6 12 Patrick Raleigh shares with the board the Discovery Education Science Techbook that middle and high school students will use. There was concern about how this would impact special populations, such as visually impaired or dyslexic students, but there are tools on the techbook to help with accessibility.

Board Meeting 04.24.23

By: Katie Pfotenhauer, Voices 2 Editor & Columnist Manager
April 25, 2023

Joshua West leaves his role as dean

By: Abbey Mondi, Voices 1 Editor
April 20, 2023
The cafeteria and concessions area was supposed to be repurposed into a personalized learning commons. This would have created a center of support, improved traffic flow and a maker space.

Failure of referendum for Kaneland

By: Ashley Vanderhoff, Design and Ads & Business Executive
April 20, 2023
The board reviews the proposed additions to the student handbook for the 2023-24 school year. The handbook includes everyone from early childhood to twelfth grade.

Board Meeting 04.10.23

By: Katie Pfotenhauer, Voices 2 Editor & Columnist
April 11, 2023

Kaneland Krier News Broadcast (03/13) – Kaneland High School Referendum

By: Taylor Anello, Delaney Calabrese, and Andrew Valentini
March 13, 2023
On Aug. 9, 2021, a significantly large tornado touched down near St. Charles, causing no known damage. This was the last reported tornado in DeKalb, Kane and Kendall counties, as zero confirmed tornadoes have been reported in 2022.

The trouble with low Chicagoland tornado numbers

By: Nathan Lapitan, Reporter
September 23, 2022
Members of the girls cross country team sit by boxes of donations for the Marklund Center. The boxes were filled with self-care items such as shampoo, conditioner and body wash.

Kaneland Cross Country fundraises for Marklund Center

By: Zoe Gannon and Audrey Walker
September 14, 2022
Kaneland Krier Volume 48 Issue 3

Kaneland Krier Volume 48 Issue 3

By: Kaneland Krier Staff
January 20, 2022
Kaneland Krier Volume 48 Issue 2

Kaneland Krier Volume 48 Issue 2

By: Kaneland Krier Staff
January 20, 2022
First Week Supplement Volume 48

First Week Supplement Volume 48

By: Kaneland Krier Staff
January 20, 2022
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