Crystal Lake Central celebrates Homecoming
Mary Ann Hidding graduated from Crystal Lake Central in 1968 and participated in Saturday's Homecoming parade at the school. Her roots at Crystal L...
Mary Ann Hidding graduated from Crystal Lake Central in 1968 and participated in Saturday's Homecoming parade at the school. Her roots at Crystal Lake Central run deep. 'My kids went here, my in-laws went here,' Hidding said. Hidding added that she taught English at Crystal Lake Central for five years, and some of her favorite memories included participating in the theater program. When she taught at Central, she said she was the thespian sponsor. 'I paid it forward,' Hidding said. This week, Crystal Lake Central celebrated its centennial, and Saturday's festivities included a parade, school tours and a football game.