Barrington Hills Schools
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Ski helmet use way up - but less so close to homeMar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Natalie Allen never thought twice about cruising down black diamond runs in the Rockies with nothing on her head but a cotton cap. Until a few years ago, that is. "I dec...
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Is a blue ribbon worth the cost at Grayslake's Meadowview School?Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Visitors to Grayslake Elementary District 46's Meadowview School can't miss a large flag with the words "blue ribbon" on it inside the main entrance. What is unstated is...
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Should U-46 have considered pay cuts instead of job cuts?Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Lynda Alagna knows times are tough. The administrative assistant at Bartlett High School even says she applauds Elgin Area School District U-46's efforts to trim $17 mil...
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Prospect's scoring strategy nets MSL titleMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The indoor season in track and field means that there is one less event on the agenda for each meet. After all, it would be a little hard to throw a discus indoors. But ...
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Falconer's 5 goals help Mundelein take county water polo titleMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - As a sophomore playing water polo, the idea of trying backhand shot was foreign to Mundelein's Pat Falconer. "Our team loved that shot, but I never got it," he said. "It...
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Lake County briefsMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Wright team wins prize: The Daniel Wright Junior High School Science Olympiad team recently won first prize in a middle school regional tournament. The team from the Lin...
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Prairie Crossing wins charter renewal, with conditionsMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake will continue a mission it began 10 years ago as the first such operation in the suburbs. Illinois State Board of Education ...
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Palatine girls earn track crown at MSL Indoor meetMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - KENOSHA, Wis. - Last year the Mid Suburban League had a banner year, as Barrington took second at the IHSA Class AA meet with Conant tying Batavia for third. But with Ba...
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Scouting boys water poloMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington coach Adam Steffen has high expectations for a team that has a high water polo IQ. "Usually we get a lot of swimmers who play polo," he said. "This year we ha...
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District 50 candidates talk about prioritiesMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The people running for seats on the Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary School District 50 board have different priorities if elected. The seven candidates talked about the...