Central College News

Performances will be held on March 22 at Wentz Concert Hall on the campus of North Central College and March 24 at 7:30 p.m. at Orchestra Hall of Symphony Center.

The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10, in the college's Wentz Concert Hall at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville.

Saloff's performance of "Sondheim and Me" begins at 6 p.m. in North Central College's Madden Theatre at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave. Tickets are $40 and $35; call the North Central College Box Office at 630-637-SHOW or visit northcentralcollege.edu/showtix.

Superintendent John Kellogg presented a plan to the Westerville Board of Education at its meeting Monday, March 10, that would keep the magnet program operating, albeit in a reduced manner.

A program developed in Minnesota to provide fast-track training for skilled manufacturing jobs is getting a national roll-out.

For the second consecutive year, Nicole Michmerhuizen will represent the Calvin track and field program at the NCAA III Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Kirstin Cronn-Mills recently won an American Library Association Stonewall Award "for a work of exceptional merit for children or teens relating to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender experience" for her young adult novel Beautiful Music for Ugly Children .

Horton, a Southeast Polk High School graduate, won the mile run, 3,000- and 5,000-meter runs.

On Thursday, Feb. 13, eight Mid-Prairie students attended the one-day honor choir at Central College in Pella.

A record 33 North Central College accounting majors are participating in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, providing free federal and state income tax assistance for people who need help preparing their 2013 tax returns.

On Thursday, Feb. 13, eight Mid-Prairie students attended the one-day honor choir at Central College in Pella.

Jonas Coblentz, 2013 graduate of Mid-Praire High School and Jordan Gier, 2011 graduate of Washington High School will both be suiting up soon to play baseball for the Central College Dutch.

Three downtown business owners illustrated that principle for participants in a walking tour Friday morning, each relating how they found the right professional fit.

Nicolette Quagliata, a North Central College sophomore from Bartlett, chats with Jerry Robbins during a recent visit to Monarch Landing, a Naperville retirement community.

The College in early February accepted delivery of the Prairie Path archives, which had previously been stored in an archive work space in downtown Wheaton.

Naperville firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at North-Central College early Monday morning.

A clothes dryer was the source of an early-morning fire Monday that spread smoke through two levels of Merner Fieldhouse on the campus of North Central College.

Editor's note: Steve Charters is in his 12th year as a pro at Twin Pines Golf Course.

Nikole is the daughter of Edward and Susan Moeller of Washington. She graduated from Washington High School in 2010 and is attending Central College where she is studying elementary education.

During a panel at South Central College in Mankato, MN Wednesday, Senator Amy Klobuchar and Reps.