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Vinay Nayak is National Forensics Champion!

Vinay Nayak, from Hinsdale Central's Forensics Team was named the national champion in Original Oratory at the 2010 NFL National Speech Tournament June 18th in Kansas City, Missouri. Vinay bested hundreds of other competitors in Oratory to clinch the title on Friday evening during the national award   ...More


Girls Track Wins State!

For the first time in the history of Hinsdale Central High School, the Girls' Track Team won the State Championship! Congratulations to all the coaches and team members!   ...More


Mock Trial Team is Second in the US!

The Mock Trial Team was recently took second place in the National Competition!  Congratulations to members Anne Kelly, Evan MacAyeal, Robert Scales, Robert Chun, Kelsey Chetosky, Vinay Nayak, Biren Bhansali, Anand Iyer, Rebecca Lewis, Megan McCormick, Tim Doyle, Meredith Christian, Peter Kallis, an   ...More


New 3 Year Calendar Available!

The District 86 school calendar for the next three years is now available. It can be downloaded as an Adobe Acrobat file from this link.   ...More


Mike DiMatteo is a Golden Apple Finalist!

Michael DiMatteo, AP European History and World Cultures teacher (and head football coach), was recently informed he is a finalist for the Golden Apple Awards. He is one of 30 finalists from across the Chicagoland area. The Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching have been awarded for 25 year   ...More


Lindsey Bergholz wins National Essay Contest!

A Hinsdale Central High School student beat out more than 50,000 other participants for the top spot in America’s largest high school essay contest, the Bill of Rights Institute announced March 25, 2010.  Representing the Great Lakes Region, Lindsey Bergholz, a junior at Hinsdale Central High Sc   ...More


Bright A+ Award Announced

School District 86 honored with the SchoolSearch "Bright A+ Award" for Academic Excellence in Education Hinsdale Township High School District 86 was recently named one of only 58 Illinois school districts (out of 868 school districts) to be honored with the SchoolSearchTM 2009 "B   ...More


Hinsdale Central Character Education News!

The Character Education Partnership recently sent a letter to the new U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan. In it Hinsdale Central is prominently mentioned as an example of success in improving school climate by building character schoolwide. The CEP has also created a page on their site dedicat   ...More


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