When you ask students their opinions (and they definitely have them), be ready to listen and act. In the spring of 2014, the Evergreen School District began hosting Student-Led Board Work Sessions.

With its first issue nearing completion, "The Evergreen Student Voice" promises to be more than just a school newspaper—it’s a platform for inclusion, creativity, and confidence-building. As ...

The Inktober Exhibit, which is on display through Nov. 30 at the Evergreen Park Public Library, features work by McArthur and 34 of her high school students, from freshmen to seniors.

Evergreen Park High School seniors, from left, Kayla Hudson, Savana Henry and Charity Jones show their portraits created for the Juneteenth Interactive Portrait Show at the Evergreen Park Library.

Students helped shape a resolution under consideration by Evergreen Public Schools’ board regarding the rights of undocumented students and protocols for responding to immigration enforcement.

Evergreen’s board members postponed a planned Feb. 11 vote on the resolution because nearly 20 students, parents and community members testified at that meeting.

Evergreen Valley High School students Susan Nguyen, left, Kayla Nguyen and Jaslynn Tran are three of the school’s 19 peer counselors. In the program’s three-year existence, it has served seven ...