McKenzie Elementary School in Wilmette was one of 24 selections for the 2026 Governor’s Blue Ribbon School program, the state announced in October. The Illinois State Board of Education and governor’s office formed the program in 2025 following the Trump administration’s cancelation of the National Blue Ribbon Program. McKenzie Elementary was the only Wilmette school […]
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