With January and February comes cold temperatures, icy roads and a lot of snow. Because of this, District 99 prepared to have e-learning days in case the weather prevented students and staff from being...

A third of DGS students share a lunchtime, making the commons and cafetorium fully populated during fourth, fifth and sixth period. Students line up behind the various food options in the cafetorium, at...

At the start of spring 2024, U.S. high school students will only be allowed to take the SAT test online. College Board will still offer the pencil and paper SAT, but only for students who have specific...

With freshmen, sophomore and junior courses for next year being filled up, a new policy will be going into effect. The state-mandated Illinois Accelerated Placement Act will push students who score high...

On Dec. 18, the D99 board met to discuss chronic absenteeism and problem-solving techniques they have implemented. Chronic absenteeism counts all absences, including excused, unexcused and suspensions....

Taylor Swift fans have found their “Wonderland” in Naperville, IL this holiday season. A family in Naperville decided to decorate their house in all things Taylor Swift, which consequently went viral...

Standing center stage underneath the blinding spotlight, the cast of the DGS winter play puts the finishing touches on their performance. They have perfected their lighting, staging and memorization of...

As college applications are fast approaching, many students and families likely have questions about the process. The Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is an application to receive money...

This year, the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine were announced as Professor Katalin Karikó, Ph.D. and Professor Drew Weissman M.D., P.h.D. The award ceremony will be held in Stockholm...

The Downers Grove community had the chance to participate in the annual Grove Express 5K on Thanksgiving morning. The race takes place all throughout Downtown Downers Grove starting on Main Street and...

On Monday, Nov. 20th, District 99 hosted a board meeting at the Administrative Service Center in which the first hour and a half was focused on student academic improvement and support. Associate Superintendent...