Wrestling is fun when you win. Madelynn McClements was having fun during a dual meet with Bolingbrook Dec. 11. The Homewood-Flossmoor junior looked up at her teammates during her match with Maelyn Chromcak Dec. 11. and laughed. They laughed back at her. It was just a brief moment in a[Read More…]
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Sophomore Jones at the steering wheel for H-F
Katelyn Jones only knows how to play one position. Homewood-Flossmoor’s sophomore point guard never wanted to be the scorer or the headline-getter, not even when friends encouraged her to look for her own shot a little more. “My role is to get my teammates open, to get them easy baskets,[Read More…]
H-F High announces 69 Illinois State Scholars
Homewood-Flossmoor High School announced the 69 students who have been named Illinois State Scholars. These students were selected for their outstanding academic achievements, including being in to top half of the 2026 graduating class and scoring at or above the 95th percentile on the ACT exam. The students are: Taylor[Read More…]
12.06.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Food Drive for Catholic Charities at St. John Neumann Parish, 17951 Dixie Highway in Homewood, from 9 to 11 a.m. This is a pop-the-trunk event. Cash and check donations will be accepted. Holiday Sing-Along. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host a sing-a-long event for all ages from 10 a.m. to[Read More…]
Gerald Pauling selected Best-in-State Lawyer
Gerald Pauling, a member of the Seyfarth Shaw law firm’s executive committee, was recognized as an outstanding lawyer in Forbes magazine’s 2025 America’s Best-in-State Lawyers list and was recently honored at a Forbes ceremony in New York. Pauling is a partner at Seyfarth Shaw’s Chicago office specializing in labor and[Read More…]
Science Wing addition receives Award of Distinction
Homewood-Flossmoor High School is one of only two schools in Illinois to receive the Award of Distinction, the top honor in the 2025 Exhibition of Educational Environments, for its Science Wing addition. The award was presented by the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) Service Associates to DLA Architects Ltd.[Read More…]
12.02.2025 | What You Need To Know Today
Homewood-Flossmoor School District 233 Board of Education Finance Committee will meet at 7:45 a.m. in the Viking Room, South Building, 999 Kedzie Ave. The agenda is available here. The District 153 School Board will hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the James Hart School Resource Center, 18220 Morgan Ave. The board[Read More…]
H-F High teacher wins honor for reaching all students
Corinne Zimmerman believes her job is to get students at Homewood-Flossmoor High School to have fun in biology, whether they’re a great learner or someone who needs an extra assist. “My job is to make your kids love science. Especially as a freshman bio teacher I truly think I can[Read More…]
H-F boys hoops hope to show off strength in first season under Brown
It’s the first season for Homewood-Flossmoor basketball under coach Brandin Brown and subtle differences are already noticeable. One is the size of the players. Not how tall they are, but how big they are. The Vikings spent the summer in the weight room, and several of them are noticeably broader[Read More…]
Inaugural season of flag football a highlight for H-F fall sports
Homewood-Flossmoor flag football was more successful than coaches expected at the start of its inaugural season this fall. In August, Coach Walter Collins Jr. said he’d consider the season a success if everybody finished the year healthy and still with the team. Anything beyond that would be gravy. “Everybody saw[Read More…]


