The most competitive choir event of the year is fast approaching. “I think we’re the only school district that I know of right now that does something like this,” Choir director Michael Rugen said. Rugen is talking about the upcoming Red and White concert, a culmination of seven weeks of...

English teacher J.R. Rose and his fiancé Brandon Willard had just got engaged when a student approached them and asked a question that would change their lives forever. “He was showing us the pictures from his engagement trip and said, ‘If you guys know anyone who’s pregnant someday, we will...

Governor Bruce Rauner is coming to H-F Friday to observe the Fine Arts Department. Fine Arts Department Chair Matt Holdren submitted a video focusing on the work in the department, particularly in art teacher Jaclyn Wargo's class. This video placed top five out of 100 entries, which led to the govern...

“Great schools have things in common: having a student body that’s excited about being at their school, parents who are interested and supports what happens in this school and staff with high expectations,” Jerry Lee Anderson said. Anderson will begin here as principal for the 2017-18 school...

Although the Vikings fell short of their ultimate goal of a State championship, three seniors were named to IHSA's All-State team earlier this week. University of Missouri commit Nadia Green won 4A first team honors. University of Memphis commit Finess Dickson and Arizona State commit Eva Rubin made...