Aurora Schools
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How an Aurora teacher is giving students a sense of belongingApr 23, 2024 6:58 am - Rachael Mahmood, one of 15 finalists for 2024 Illinois Teacher of the Year, teaches her fifth grade students at Georgetown Elementary in Aurora to embrace their identity as their greatest strength.
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Girls soccer: Bornhoff, Waubonsie Valley stop St. Charles North at Naperville InviteApr 20, 2024 7:19 pm - Waubonsie Valley goalkeeper Lauren Bornhoff felt a bit chilly before taking the field against St. Charles North on Saturday morning. “Definitely sitting out here waiting ...
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High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersApr 20, 2024 7:46 am - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture local high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the “Week in sports photos through our lens” as much as we e...
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Baseball: Waubonsie Valley completes sweep of Metea ValleyApr 18, 2024 8:43 pm - After his team had put the finishing touches on a 3-2 baseball victory over Metea Valley Thursday, Waubonsie Valley left fielder Ryan Gustaitis had a “to whom it may concern” message for any interested parties.
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Baseball: Yearsley’s homer a highlight as Yorkville christens new turf field by beating West AuroraApr 15, 2024 10:24 pm - Kameron Yearsley stopped at second base, looked toward the Yorkville dugout and lifted his arms in wonder. “I was like, ‘What fence did it hit?’ ” the Yorkville senior s...
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Kane County Regional Office of Education preparing for record-setting Educator of the Year BanquetApr 15, 2024 7:16 pm - Each year, the Kane County Regional Office of Education honors professionals from throughout Kane County at the Educator of the Year banquet. It is an opportunity for hu...
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Indian Prairie 204 eyes November referendumApr 15, 2024 11:33 am - Indian Prairie School District 204 wants to know what voters think of a potential referendum in the fall. The school district is considering placing a question on the Nov...
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Good News Sunday: Suburban astronomy teacher completes ‘mind-blowing’ eclipse skydiveApr 11, 2024 10:11 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a teacher who skydived during the eclipse, a veteran getting a new roof in Island Lake, and DuPage County starting a project to build a crisis recovery center.
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Boys lacrosse: Glenbard West stays hot, pulls away from Neuqua Valley in 2nd halfApr 12, 2024 9:26 pm - The skies opened at the beginning of the second half at Neuqua Valley, and a driving rain started to pelt the field. The conditions got pretty slippery, but Mother Nature...
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Baseball: Knapczyk’s clutch hit pushes Neuqua Valley past Naperville NorthApr 09, 2024 9:31 pm - A clutch at-bat by center fielder Matt Knapczyk lifted Neuqua Valley to a come-from-behind victory Tuesday over Naperville North. The senior came to the plate in the bott...