District 65 will host a virtual community meeting for residents who missed earlier sessions to share priorities in the superintendent search (6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov.
5). The district also extended its online survey through Friday, Nov. 6 so staff, families, and community members can still weigh in.
ETHS senior Vanya Gojakovic defended her 200 IM (2:02.77) and 100 backstroke (55.80) titles Saturday, powering the Wildkits to second place at the Central Suburban League South meet at Glenbrook South.
ETHS will compete in the Glenbrook North sectional, with diving at 9 a.m. and swimming at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.
NITA will release its first combined budget for CTA, Metra, and Pace the first week of November, with a Nov.
12 NITA Board meeting at 1 p.m. (NITA offices, 16th floor, 175 W. Jackson Blvd.) and expected board approval on Dec. 10.
Families and kids gathered for Fall Fest at The AUX on Saturday to collect candy, show costumes, and enjoy book readings at Zora’s Place + a beignet pop-up by Beloved Bakery; the AUX at 2223 Washington St. showcases Black- and women-led businesses and community wellness spaces.
Evanston Township High School beat St. Patrick 1-0 in two overtimes on Friday, Oct.
29, winning its first sectional title since 2017 on Alex Byhre’s first-OT goal. The Wildkits will play Addison Trail in the Conant Super-Sectional at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2, at Conant High School.
The ETHS Foundation celebrated Thursday the grand opening of the Leonard D.
Schaeffer Center for the Performing Arts, the Lewis Sebring Gallery, the Arlen Music Technology Studio and a new 250 seat Black Box Theatre on the south side of campus. The Evanston to Everywhere campaign is on track to raise $48 million and has raised nearly $32 million so far.
Evanston's field hockey team finished a record 16-8 and reached the Final Four for the second time in program history, but fell 3-0 to New Trier in the semifinals and 2-0 to Loyola Academy in the third-place game at the IHSA state tournament at Glenbrook North.
District 65 will hold a Virtual Community Gathering on Nov.
5 at 6:30 p.m. to gather input for its superintendent search (consultant Alma Advisory Group held three lightly attended in-person sessions), and the online survey deadline has been extended through Nov. 6. Acting Superintendent Eric Witherspoon will remain while the board likely selects a permanent superintendent between late January and early March to take office July 1.
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