Aurora Schools
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U-46 approves budget; daily operations up 7 percentSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - With soaring fuel costs and new programs in mind, Elgin Area School District U-46 board members approved a $446 million budget Monday, a $25 million increase from last y...
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Marching bands on full display during weekend invitationalSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Ned Lauber didn't need any reminder about how nervous he was before stepping onto the field at Wheaton North High School. Moments before the 15-year-old freshman sousaph...
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Football Film Festival forges bondsSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - How well do you know your son's varsity football coach? Better yet, how well do you know football? West Aurora football coach Buck Drach has found a way to get to know h...
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Dist. 204 considers paperless meetingsSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 board members are studying new electronic systems that save both trees and Administrative Assistant Janel Buchner's arms. Chief Informat...
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Benet kicks off homecoming week with coronation and pep rallySep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Everything at Benet Academy this week has an air of Jazz Age sophisticated cool. The Lisle school is celebrating homecoming Gatsby-style, leading up to the dance Sept. 2...
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Rosary turns back ACCSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - It was the best effort the Aurora Central Catholic girls volleyball team gave against rival Rosary in years. Still, the best was not good enough, as the Royals were able...
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St. Francis tops ICSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The discussion was a detailed dialogue, but Peg Kopec made the point of her timeout clear. "I asked them if they wanted to play," the St. Francis veteran coach put blunt...
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Geneva school board mulls ins and outs of budgetSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Is the Geneva school district setting aside too much or just enough money for rainy days? Two residents questioned the school board Monday night about a $35.4 million ca...
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District 33 partners with nonprofits to build early learning centerSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Young children living in West Chicago Elementary District 33 will have a chance at more than just a head start before entering kindergarten. Some will have the opportuni...
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Benet instructor an iron manSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Thomas "Tim" White is making Benet Academy history as the first person to teach for 50 consecutive years at the Lisle high school. The exceptional achievement includes m...