FREEPORT, Ill. (WIFR) - A Freeport High School teacher receives a special honor from the Illinois State Board of Education. Jena Kleindl was named the Early Career Educator of the Year.

Residents of Freeport Area School District will learn in May how the school board will address needed improvements at the high school. The school board will choose from two renovation plans, down from ...

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FREEPORT (WREX) — Freeport High School teacher Jena Kleindl was recently named the 2025 Early Career Educator of the Year for the state of Illinois. The award goes to a teacher with fewer than ...

Saying the Freeport girls basketball team dominated ... Owen O'Brien covers high school and college sports for Newsday. He's also covered professional teams such as the Mets, Yankees, Jets ...

Eastland basketball's "missing piece" is star guard Adam Awender, who came to the program two years ago, shortly before Freeport Aquin closed as a high school.