Schools Stories from January 13, 2014 (Change date)
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South Elgin grad Smith picks up her game at LoyolaJan 13, 2014 7:43 pm - South Elgin graduate Becca Smith had a little coming out party recently. Smith, now a 5-foot-8 sophomore guard on the Division I Loyola University-Chicago women’s basket...
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Carmel Catholic High School names interim presidentJan 13, 2014 11:21 pm - Carmel Catholic High School officials have named Sister Mary Frances McLaughlin as the Mundelein school’s interim president. McLaughlin had held the post from 1996 to 20...
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Deanna Kuzmanic connects with coach Norton, BirminghamJan 20, 2014 3:21 pm - Deanna Kuzmanic always dreamed of playing basketball at the Division I level. But she never dreamed she’d do it in Alabama. At Alabama-Birmingham, to be exact. That’s th...
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No electronics allowed at Libertyville after-school game programJan 13, 2014 11:21 pm - When you mention games to kids these days, they’d probably think of the electronic variety. But not at Rockland Elementary School’s after-school program called Games Ga...
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Barrington Relay for Life Kickoff Jan. 16Jan 13, 2014 3:27 pm - Relay For Life of Barrington will hold its 2014 Kickoff Party at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 at Francesca’s Famiglia Restaurant, 100 E. Station St. in Barrington. Everyone...
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Elk Grove Vocal Jazz Ensemble in All-State preview showJan 14, 2014 11:46 am - The Elk Grove High School Vocal Jazz Ensemble has been selected as an All-State Performance Ensemble for the prestigious 2014 Illinois Music Educators’ Conference. The e...
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Stevenson’s Projansky takes pro-active approach to scoringJan 14, 2014 9:45 pm - Jared Projansky keeps making Stevenson hockey history. The senior skated into the high school’s history books Dec. 14 with an awe-inspiring, eye-popping, record-setting ...
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DuPage ballot questions seeking money for schools, pool, roadsJan 14, 2014 4:28 am - There will be just seven referendum questions on March 18 primary ballots in DuPage County, which means most voters won't be asked to approve any tax increases. Those w...
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Kaneland leaves online-learning cooperative ventureJan 14, 2014 4:39 am - The Kaneland school board decided Monday to drop out of a five-district group planning joint online and blended online-and-classroom instruction. It did so with regret, ...
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Rondout presentation on creating a digital cultureJan 13, 2014 3:23 pm - Eric Salcedo, of the Illinois Attorney General’s office, will present “Creating a Digital Culture within Our Communities,” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the multipur...