Schools Stories from April 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Ice Age glaciers brought variety of rock to IllinoisApr 17, 2012 11:00 am - Third grade students in Jen Janik's class at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside wanted to know more about rocks, “What is the most common type of rock in the worl...
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District 214 to host suicide prevention programApr 17, 2012 11:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214, in partnership with local social service agencies, will host a community event to bring the issue of suicide and depression ...
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Special Olympics ambassador urges end to "R" wordApr 17, 2012 10:00 am - Ela Stoklosa came home to MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights Monday, and Sophia Cacioppo thinks she made a great impression. Stoklosa, 21, talked about her expe...
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Kaneland rolls Yorkville to stay in 1stApr 17, 2012 9:32 am - Kaneland took another step up the Northern Illinois Big 12 East standings Tuesday at Yorkville. The Knights, 3-7 in the conference and 14-19 overall a year ago, continue...
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Geneva, St. Charles N. can’t break tieApr 17, 2012 9:32 am - When it comes to girls soccer competition, Geneva and St. Charles North share more than Blue as a dominant school color. These two area rivals bring a mutual that supers...
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Lakes’ Snyder nets IBCA honorApr 17, 2012 8:55 am - Lakes boys basketball coach Chris Snyder will be honored at Illinois Basketball Coaches Association hall of fame banquet as District 6 co-coach of the year. Snyder will ...
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Latino Elgin counselor is working for changeApr 17, 2012 8:16 am - Pita Betancourt doesn’t believe in luck. She doesn’t think she ended up in Elgin merely by coincidence. “I think it was because I had to be here to do this work,” said t...
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Veteran Carmel math teacher earns distinguished Life Service AwardApr 17, 2012 8:00 am - Jerry Rejc, a Carmel Catholic High School mathematics faculty member for 34 years, was recently awarded the 2012 Distinguished Life Service Award by the Mathematics Teac...
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ESCC senior stars play Friday at St. ViatorApr 17, 2012 7:09 am - Three seniors who led St. Viator’s boys basketball team to one of its most successful seasons will get one more shot to play on their home court. Kevin Walsh, D.J. Morri...
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Group celebrates 40 years of helping youthApr 17, 2012 5:30 am - Left to his own devices, Justin Simms knows he could have gone down a self-destructive path toward drug addiction, dropping out of high school and facing a future of juv...