Schools Stories from December 10, 2013 (Change date)
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Mt. Prospect school mourning loss of beloved teacherDec 11, 2013 11:15 am - Organizers of a fundraiser for Mount Prospect teacher Linda Frahm said it would be a “miracle” if the guest of honor attended the event last Thursday. When she did, righ...
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Gunderson, Barrington get win No. 8Dec 10, 2013 10:54 pm - Barrington’s girls basketball team ran its record to 8-1 on Tuesday night with a 59-52 victory at Grayslake North. Senior Brooke Gunderson led the Fillies with 14 points...
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Prospect puts it all togetherDec 11, 2013 9:09 pm - Prospect’s girls basketball team may have gone into its Mid-Suburban East opener undefeated on Tuesday night, but that was the least of its concerns. “It’s very nice bei...
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Dist. 207 planning $6 million of improvements at schoolsDec 11, 2013 4:40 am - Maine Township High School District 207 officials are planning more than $6 million worth of facility improvement projects next summer at the district’s three schools as...
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No longer hurt, motivated Purta having funDec 10, 2013 7:19 pm - His drive this season is anchored on the sorrow he endured last season. Kamil Purta, a senior at East Leyden who skates for the co-op Leyden Eagles, is in his third seas...
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Maine West faculty becomes ‘McTeachers’ for Make-A-WishDec 10, 2013 10:16 pm - Maine West High School teachers moved from in front of their classrooms to behind the counter Tuesday for the school’s annual McTeacher’s Night, a fundraiser to benefit ...
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Kaneland hires 2 as interim athletics directorsDec 11, 2013 2:13 pm - The Kaneland school board Monday approved paying two people up to $60,000 to fill in the rest of the school year as athletic director at Kaneland High School. Only board...
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North Chicago stops Vernon HillsDec 11, 2013 9:09 pm - Zyaire Strowder-Butler and Tinee’sha Coleman each scored 16 points, and North Chicago’s girls basketball team ended Vernon Hills’ North Suburban Conference Prairie Divis...
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Police: Boy with weapon causes lockdown at Lake Zurich schoolsDec 10, 2013 4:39 pm - Lake Zurich police say a boy was taken into custody after it was believed he had an unspecified weapon inside a middle school and caused a lockdown of two buildings. Aut...
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Lake Villa armed standoff ends peacefully, man in custodyDec 11, 2013 3:50 pm - A 52-year-old Lake Villa man is in police custody following a three-hour armed standoff Tuesday that forced the lockdown of three nearby schools. Lake Villa Police Chief...