Algonquin Schools
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Dundee-Crown students preparing to launch businessesNov 17, 2016 12:00 am - Two groups of young entrepreneurs from Dundee-Crown High School are preparing to launch real businesses that stemmed from ideas for a class project. Students in a second...
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Lowe's Toolbox for Education grant helps fund community garden at South ElementaryNov 16, 2016 10:00 pm - Last fall, parent Andy Reinhard applied for a Lowe's Toolbox for Education grant to start a garden at South Elementary School in Crystal Lake. Reinhard, who is also a sc...
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New app connects youths to mental health helpNov 16, 2016 10:00 pm - McHenry County youths now have faster and easier access via text to mental health resources with a new mobile app called "MCHELP." Originally launched as "Text A Tip," ...
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Huntley High student lauded for tech prowessNov 16, 2016 4:00 am - Where others see numbers and coding, Kyle Ockerlund sees hope for changing the world one program at a time. The Huntley High School senior was among 10 Illinois high sch...
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Tough opener for HuntleyNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - With all-team leading scorer Ali Andrews along with reliable starters Kayla Barreto and Paige Renkosik graduated, veteran Huntley girls basketball coach Steve Raethz wil...
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Westminster Christian wins in overtimeNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - Westminster Christian's girls basketball team moved to 2-0 on the season Wednesday night with a 37-33 overtime win over Mooseheart at the Elgin Academy tournament. Emily...
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Palatine overcomes JacobsNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - Basketball teams generally don't know what to expect in early-season games. The Jacobs girls basketball team surprised Palatine with an effective 2-3 zone in the first q...
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Get ready to burn some calories at a Thanksgiving Day raceNov 14, 2016 10:00 pm - Three local races can help you burn off some calories before you start devouring your Thanksgiving feast, and also let you help others while you are doing it. On Thanksg...
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In Ginny Gaspar's class, everyone learnsNov 14, 2016 5:00 am - Thompson math teacher makes sure all of her students know they can do it
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Dundee-Crown celebrates former 'The Voice' contestant Riley ElmoreNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - Dundee-Crown High School junior Riley Elmore's journey on NBC's “The Voice” may be over, but that didn't stop his teachers and peers from throwing him a celebration fit ...