Sycamore High School
Recent News About Sycamore High School
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Report: 35 percent of 2016 Sycamore High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 96 percent of Sycamore High School seniors graduated on time, 35 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Sycamore High School reports 0.4% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Sycamore High School fell to 0.4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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92 percent of Sycamore teachers stay put; average earns $63,529.58 per year
More than 92 percent of teachers stay at Sycamore High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Sycamore High School reports 1% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Sycamore High School fell to 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Sycamore, 95 percent of students graduate high school; 70 percent go to college
About 94 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 95 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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93.9 percent of Sycamore teachers stay put; average earns $64,772 per year
More than 93.9 percent of teachers stay at Sycamore High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: 36 percent of 2015 Sycamore High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 95 percent of Sycamore High School seniors graduated on time, 36 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Analysis: Genoa-Kingston HS tops rankings with highest rate of students who fail annual tests, still graduate
Despite dismal student performance on annual exams covering math and reading, DeKalb County high school graduation rates remain high, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of 2016 data from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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DeKalb Times Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 19 - Nov. 25
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 19 to Nov. 25.
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DeKalb Times Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 12 - Nov. 18
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 12 to Nov. 18.
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DeKalb Times Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 5 - Nov. 11
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 5 to Nov. 11.
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Sycamore's Niemann has one tackle in Iowa Hawkeyes football win
Sycamore graduate Nick Niemann had one tackle in Iowa Hawkeyes football's 17-10 win Oct. 28 over the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Kinnick.
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DeKalb Times Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 29 - Nov. 4
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 29 to Nov. 4.
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Sycamore's Niemann has six tackles in Iowa Hawkeyes football win
Sycamore graduate Ben Niemann had six tackles and one solo tackle for a loss in Iowa Hawkeyes football's 17-10 win Oct. 28 over the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Kinnick.
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DeKalb Times Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 22 - Oct. 28
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 22 to Oct. 28.
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Sycamore's Niemann has 11 tackles in Iowa Hawkeyes football loss
Sycamore graduate Ben Niemann had 11 tackles in Iowa Hawkeyes football's 17-10 loss Oct. 21 to the Northwestern Wildcats.
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DeKalb Times Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 15 - Oct. 21
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 15 to Oct. 21.
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Sycamore's Niemann has one recovered fumble in Iowa Hawkeyes football win
Sycamore graduate Ben Niemann had one recovered fumble, two tackles, one solo tackle for a loss and one fumble recovered in Iowa Hawkeyes football's 45-16 win Oct. 7 over the Illinois Fighting Illini at Kinnick.
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DeKalb Times Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 1 - Oct. 7
Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the DeKalb Times coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 1 to Oct. 7.
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Sycamore's Niemann has two tackles in Iowa Hawkeyes football loss
Sycamore graduate Ben Niemann had two tackles in Iowa Hawkeyes football's 17-10 loss Sept. 30 to the Michigan St. Spartans.