When I first moved to the Round Lake area my children were just starting school. At the time, the Junior High School was operating on a triple-shift schedule. Over time, a new High School was built and the old High School became what is now known as Magee Middle School. We lived in Round Lake [...]
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What Does Round Lake District 116 Need To Do
December 22nd, 2009 
Gene Carey With the opportunity to finally take over the reins of Round Lake Area Unit District 116, here are several things that the local elected officials will need to do: 1) Hire their very own Superintendent. This will be crucial since it will take the right person to maintain the success that the State authority had. [...]
Tags: Round Lake Senior High School on “High Priority” List
December 21st, 2009 Gene Carey Being on this list is not a complement to the school administrators or something to be proud of by the teaching staff. Inclusion on the High Priority School List means that the school is under performing and usually in the lowest 5% in achievements over the last three years (2007-2009) based on the Prairie State [...]
