Illinois State vs. Illinois Wesleyan Doubleheader benefiting Western Avenue!

This morning Edwin "Sarge" Sargent, Executive Director at The Western Avenue Community Center, was a guest speaker in the African American History class at BHS. Sarge has been a mentor in D87 for a long time, a former volleyball coach, and has also worked with D87 through Project Oz. During…

As many of you know, this past Sunday we had our annual Putt Putt for Charity event. Almost 500 people came out with 2 goals in mind...Have fun and raise money. Well friends, WE DID JUST THAT!! I am so very pleased to announce that earlier this afternoon I dropped off our donation, and thanks to all…

When: July 15, 2023 Featuring:  20+ Local Artists  Shop from professional artists specializing in drawing, painting, textiles, glass and more! 30+ Student Artisits  Students 11-13 years old have a booth with homemade creations available.    

Read about why drinking water is important from our Activities Director, Orman Jones