Schools Stories from October 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Army All-American Bowl for VoltzNov 17, 2021 3:34 pm - There was a point where Barrington offensive tackle Dan Voltz didn't believe his dream of playing in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl would happen. But Voltz still held o...
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Daily attendance drops, truancy rises in U-46Oct 25, 2011 5:01 pm - The slight dip in average daily attendance across Elgin Area District U-46 and a spike in truancy numbers during the first month of school are two areas that district of...
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D214 bond sale approved; construction aheadOct 25, 2011 5:14 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 approved a $20 million bond sale on Thursday and outlined some of the facility improvements and major maintenance projects th...
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Cullen's production fuels big Conant turnaroundNov 17, 2021 3:34 pm - Conant senior quarterback Matt Cullen doesn't feel as if he has been under the proverbial gun as much this season. That has led to a marked difference in his own product...
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Lake County crafts blueprint for dealing with sex assault casesOct 25, 2011 5:12 am - Complex and sensitive by their nature, sexual assault cases are among the most difficult undertaken by the justice system. They involve a host of people from beginning t...
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Could attack on Elgin teacher have been prevented?Oct 25, 2011 12:17 am - Laws are in place to protect people like Carolyn Gilbert. Yet, they failed her. In 2008, Gilbert, an Elgin High School family and consumer science teacher, was stabbed i...
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A little restraint on taxes would helpOct 24, 2011 5:01 am - Gosh, all the local taxing units seem to think that everyone has excess money to pay for their wants and needs. Well, I can’t. I live on a fixed income, and this is not ...
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IMSA president deserves his payOct 24, 2011 5:01 am - Dr. Max McGee is the poster child for double-dipping in Illinois? He’s the second president in the 25-year history of Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy. IMSA is I...
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Golash made a good point on role modelsOct 24, 2011 5:01 am - Among one of my first tasks when I open the paper is going to the Neighbor section to read the Fencepost. These are comments by thoughtful neighbors giving their opinion...
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Let’s stand up and demand lower taxesOct 24, 2011 5:01 am - Taxes, taxes, taxes — when will they stop increasing? It’s amazing how my property tax has almost doubled within the past few years as my property value has decreased by...
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