Tempo is everything in the game of basketball. Some teams want to push it while others play better slowing it down. Homewood-Flossmoor allowed visiting SouthWest Suburban Conference rival Lincoln-Way Central to dictate the speed of play for much of a Feb. 3 game. That turned around in the fourth quarter.[Read More…]
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Emotion-fueled H-F secures conference crown
Ihuoma Ozoh shed a few tears. Homewood-Flossmoor’s January 27 game with Lockport was senior night for the Vikings. Ozoh and Aunyai Deere were honored before the game, taking pictures with family and then the rest of the team before heading back to the bench to start the game. That’s when[Read More…]
Entrepreneur shares his wealth with H-F High
Editor’s note: This story originally listed one $10,000 donation, but the donor later advised us he made two. Entrepreneur Jack Savage, who’s made millions of dollars through his coffee brand Everyday Dose, gifted $20,000 to Homewood-Flossmoor High School. Savage, who was Jack Klauber from Homewood when he graduated from H-F[Read More…]
Williams’ role expanding for H-F girls basketball
Laila Williams can hit the three. But she’s ready to do more for Homewood-Flossmoor girls basketball and, by all accounts, she’s capable. “Shooting is a big part of my game, but I do have the freedom to attack the gaps if I need to or find the open person,” Williams[Read More…]
Power outage forces H-F High closure
Homewood-Flossmoor High School will be back in session Friday after being closed Thursday, Jan. 15, due to a power outage. In the early morning hours on Thursday staff found that the North Building had no lights and emergency systems. The school day shifted to an eLearning Day. The more than[Read More…]
D233 superintendent stresses student achievement
District 233 Superintendent Jennifer Norrell may be in her position for only 100 days, but she said the school board gave her a head start in planning for her administration at Homewood-Flossmoor High School by appointing her to the top position in November 2024. Before she officially became superintendent July[Read More…]
Flossmoor welcomes three police officers, promotes Levy to sergeant
The Flossmoor Village Board welcomed three new police officers and acknowledged newly appointed Sgt. David Levy at its Dec. 15 board meeting. Village Clerk Cecil Porter conducted ceremonial swearing-in ceremonies for each of the officers and for Levy. The board also congratulated Commander Tim Filkins who passed the certified eligible[Read More…]
District 233 reserve fund covers costs when taxes are late
A reserve fund helped Homewood-Flossmoor High School District 233 weather the storm when Cook County was late in mailing out tax bills this year. The Cook County Clerk was expected to mail tax bills for the second installment payable in August, but the process of switching over its computer systems[Read More…]
Seven H-F High staff nominated for state honors
Seven staff members at Homewood-Flossmoor High School have been nominated for the Illinois State Board of Education’s Those Who Excel recognition. The Those Who Excel nominees are John Manthey, Mylan Reeves and Cody Rudnick in the Early Career Educator category; Gail Smith in the Administrator category; Heithon Hurdle Jr. and[Read More…]
Flossmoor seeks MLK Day of Service volunteers
Make a difference in your community by hosting a project in the Village of Flossmoor’s state-honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 19. This event will mark the 11th year of Flossmoor’s signature volunteer initiative, celebrated throughout the south suburban community and organized by the Flossmoor[Read More…]
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