The Addison Trail Theatre Department invites you to experience a beloved, classic story that shows the healing power of music and the importance of family and standing up for your beliefs. The school will present its winter musical, “The Sound of Music,” on Feb. 8, 9 and 10 at 7 […]
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District 88 updating Strategic Plan; Barbanente meeting with parents, guardians, legislators
District 88 is committed to providing an environment that promotes excellence for all students and prepares each child for a successful future. To help ensure that environment, the district is updating its strategic plan, which was last reviewed and adopted during the 2018-19 school year. This process establishes the district’s […]
District 88 shares important information regarding 2024-25 course registration
The administration of School District 88 recently released the following information to assist students and their families to with course registration. District 88 is focused on meeting the needs of all D88 students, providing multiple and flexible pathways for them to find success after graduation. District 88 continues to […]
17th annual “Shape of Addison” Town Hall to be held Jan. 25
The 17th annual “Shape of Addison” Town Hall Meeting will be on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the Board Room of the Addison Village Hall, 1 Friendship Plaza, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The program is presented by Itasca Bank & Trust Company, and open to all members of the […]
AT boys basketball team hosts Staff Appreciation Night; Junior recognized for 1,000-point scoring milestone
On Wednesday, Dec. 6, the Addison Trail boys basketball team hosted its annual Staff Appreciation Night. During the event, each varsity student-athlete recognized and thanked a staff member who has made a positive difference in their life and played a role in shaping them into who they are today. Each […]
D88 Transition students create holiday decor; Effort one of program’s business initiatives
Students in the District 88 Transition program recently continued their classroom business with handmade holiday décor. Guided by Transition program staff members Stephanie Nitka and Amanda Wilson, the students created ceramic coasters with seasonal designs, as well as wooden trees about 34 inches tall. The items were available for District […]
AT ‘Packs the Place’ for Special Olympics BBall
On Wednesday, Dec. 6, Addison Trail hosted its annual Pack the Place game for the school’s Special Olympics Basketball Team. Members of the Addison Trail Blazettes, Cheerleading Team, Boys Basketball Team, Girls Basketball Team and Best Buddies club attended the event to support the student-athletes. To celebrate, participants danced the […]
AT JV Blazettes make school history
This year, the Addison Trail Blazettes are making school history by implementing a junior varsity team for the first time. The JV team continued its historic season on Sunday, Dec. 3 by participating in the group’s first competition (which was the Evergreen Park High School Competitive Dance Invitational), where they […]
Village announces upcoming Christmas events
Ring in the holidays and get ready for the Village of Addison’s Christmas Events, at the Addison Village Green, 1 Friendship Plaza, east of Village Hall, and the Addison Historical Museum Campus, immediately south of Village Hall. Information on events may be found online at ItHappensInAddison.com. Christmas at the Century […]
Man charged with robbing two banks at gunpoint, one in Addison; Suspect was on parole, pre-trial release denied
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin, Addison Deputy Chief of Police Roy Selvik and FBI Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago Field Office Robert “Wes” Wheeler have announced that Judge Michael Fleming granted the state’s motion to deny pre-trial release for one of several individuals suspected of robbing at […]