Schools Stories from September 13, 2011 (Change date)
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Prospect Heights Dollars for Scholars awards moneySep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Prospect Heights Dollars for Scholars held its 2011 scholarship reception at Signature Flight Support Hangar 19 in Wheeling. The two-hour catered gathering focused on th...
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Undefeated Cary-Grove (16-0) tops JacobsSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Playing against the best tends to rev a competitor’s engine higher than normal. Facing Cary-Grove, the 2009 Class 4A state champion and 2010 state runner-up, the Jacobs ...
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Marching Knights open season with a bangSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Prospect High School Marching Knights took first place honors among a field of 25 Midwest bands at the 33rd annual Lancer Joust Marching Band Competition at Lake Par...
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Girls volleyball/Fox Valley roundupSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Sydney Doby (4 blocks) led the offensive attack with 11 kills while Katelyn Floyd added 10 assists as the Harvest Christian Academy girls volleyball team defeated Berean...
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Highland Park man gets prison for molesting girlSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - A Highland Park man was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday for molesting a young girl at least 11 years ago. Benito Cruz, 55, pleaded guilty to aggravated criminal...
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Dist. 54 on path to meet goals for new school yearSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Over the past several weeks, District 54 staff members have been preparing their classrooms to welcome more than 14,000 students in preschool through eighth grade to the...
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New U-46 tardy policy focuses on changing behaviorsSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - While school districts across the country have taken to hitting students in their wallets for being late or absent, Elgin Area School District U-46 is trying another tac...
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Superintendent search heats up in Hawthorn District 73Sep 13, 2011 12:00 am - The search for a superintendent in Hawthorn Elementary District 73 is gathering momentum. Focus groups are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday for parents, teachers, st...
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District 300 schedule change would add time and teachersSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - A plan to reorganize high school schedules in Community Unit District 300 would add up to 60 hours of instruction per year and require more teachers, district leaders sa...
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Impact player: Lopez, Warren top StevensonSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Alexis Lopez tried but could not get out of harm’s way on Tuesday afternoon. Collectively, however, Warren’s boys soccer team found a way to avoid trouble, as the Blue D...