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Behind the mask: It's mascot reveal season as students graduate
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Behind the mask: It's mascot reveal season as students graduate

  • Updated May 22, 2026
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D.A.R.E. program returns to Decatur Public Schools after 20 years

D.A.R.E. program returns to Decatur Public Schools after 20 years

  • Updated May 19, 2026

After nearly 20 years, a D.A.R.E. pilot program has returned to Decatur, with the help of the Decatur Police Department.

D.A.R.E. program returns to Decatur Public Schools after 20 years
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D.A.R.E. program returns to Decatur Public Schools after 20 years

  • Doug Wolfe
  • Updated May 19, 2026

After nearly 20 years, a D.A.R.E. pilot program has returned to Decatur, with the help of the Decatur Police Department.

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WWII veteran goes to prom ... 80 years after graduating high school
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WWII veteran goes to prom ... 80 years after graduating high school

  • Updated May 18, 2026
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3 generations of St. John’s nurses celebrate graduation milestone

3 generations of St. John’s nurses celebrate graduation milestone

  • Updated May 15, 2026

Kylie Kerwin is one of 59 students graduating from St. John’s, but she shares a unique bond with the school that spans three generations.

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Decatur Public Schools to hold graduation ceremonies this weekend

Decatur Public Schools to hold graduation ceremonies this weekend

  • Updated May 15, 2026
Decatur Public Schools to hold graduation ceremonies this weekend
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Decatur Public Schools to hold graduation ceremonies this weekend

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 15, 2026

MacArthur will have its ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, and Eisenhower will hold its ceremony at 2:30 p.m, with doors opening one hour before the start time. 

'Hot Ones' host Sean Evans to serve as 2026 U of I Commencement speaker
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'Hot Ones' host Sean Evans to serve as 2026 U of I Commencement speaker

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 12, 2026

"Hot Ones" host Sean Evans is set to be the University of Illinois Commencement speaker in May. 

Decatur athlete reflects on 'Oprah' graduation moment that changed his life
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Decatur athlete reflects on 'Oprah' graduation moment that changed his life

  • La'Miya Starnes
  • Updated Feb 26, 2026

Twenty years ago, Jamel Anderson and two other peers were not allowed to walk the ceremony stage at Eisenhower High School because they competed in a state track meet which was scheduled the same day.

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Decatur athlete reflects on 'Oprah' graduation moment that changed his life

Decatur athlete reflects on 'Oprah' graduation moment that changed his life

  • Updated Feb 26, 2026

Twenty years ago, Jamel Anderson and two other peers were not allowed to walk the ceremony stage at Eisenhower High School because they compet…

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