Schools Stories from August 21, 2014 (Change date)
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Rainy, but bright start to school year for Dist. 200 studentsAug 21, 2014 6:16 pm - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 students had a gloomy, rainy start to the 2014-15 school year Thursday, but district officials said it didn't affect the excitement...
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Scouting the Glenbard East RamsAug 21, 2014 10:51 pm - The Glenbard East Rams have fashioned a new motto. No excuses. "It's about winning football games now," said coach John Walters. "We feel like we have guys in places to ...
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St. Viator anticipates winning blendAug 21, 2014 10:00 pm - As he begins his third season directing the St. Viator football program, Brandon New could not be more pleased with the chemistry of his team. "In my 16 years of coachin...
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Manufacturing slows from Europe to China on trade risksAug 21, 2014 7:48 am - Manufacturing activity slowed in the euro area and China as rising political tensions threaten to weaken trade and damp the outlook for the global economy. A preliminary...
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Dollar rises to 11-month high on Fed outlookAug 21, 2014 10:19 am - The dollar gained to the strongest level since September versus the euro after U.S. policy makers raised the possibility they may raise interest rates sooner than antici...
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Scouting the Hinsdale South HornetsAug 21, 2014 10:56 pm - How awesome was Josh King's off-season? The Hinsdale South defensive lineman garnered a flurry of scholarship offers as he rose to become the state's top-rated junior f...
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Classes resume in High School District 211Aug 22, 2014 12:40 am - Classes resumed Thursday after summer break in Palatine-Schaumburg Township High School District 211, the largest high school district in the state. The district's schoo...
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Scouting the IC Catholic Prep KnightsAug 21, 2014 10:56 pm - Nine seniors. While they don't represent an overwhelming percentage of IC Catholic Prep's football team, they stand as the pivotal pieces in the Knights' quest for a ret...
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Scouting the Glenbard West HilltoppersAug 21, 2014 10:55 pm - A big reason why Glenbard West's developed into an elite football program is because of its punishing ground game. So what's the message in the Hilltoppers' championship...
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Scouting the Metea Valley MustangsAug 21, 2014 10:57 pm - Word on the street is Metea Valley has improved. Headed by seniors who went 8-1 and 7-2 as freshmen and sophomores, this summer the Mustangs finished in the top five at ...