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Batavia High School Students Selected for State Art Exhibition
BATAVIA, IL — Three students from Batavia High School have been selected to showcase their artwork at the 13th Annual Illinois High School Art Exhibition, one of the state’s premier showcases for high school artists. Amelia (Mimi) Patterson, Jane Lishamer, and Benjamin Wash were chosen to exhibit their work among approximately 1,000 student artists from more than 125 high schools across Illinois. Their selection also qualifies them for consideration for college scholarships offered through the
Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners Continue Their Scholarship Program - Graduating High School Seniors May Apply for $2000 Assistance
Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners have announced the continuation of their scholarship program. Graduating high school students who plan to pursue a career requiring an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Horticultural Science fields such as Agriculture, Botany, Conservation, Ecology, Environmental Science, Forestry, and Land Management may apply. The scholarship amount is $2,000 and applicants must currently reside within the boundaries of Batavia Public School District 101. The application must be completed
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BPS101 Board of Education Announces New Director of Operations and Facilities
Batavia, IL - The BPS101 Board of Education is pleased to announce that Jon Mickle has been selected as the District’s next Director of Operations and Facilities, effective July 1, 2026. Jon’s appointment comes as part of a thoughtful leadership transition within the District. Following the retirement of David Andrews, longtime Athletic Director at Batavia High School, current Director of Operations and Facilities Mark Anderson will assume the Athletic Director role at the end of this school year,
