Rantoul Township High School starts peer-mentoring program

RANTOUL – Rantoul Township High School has implemented a peer-mentoring program that administrators hope will ease the transition from junior high to high school.

Statistics from the first semester of the 2007-2008 school year showed that half of all suspensions had been served and half of all Fs had been earned by freshmen.

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