Barrington Hills Schools
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Students named Merit Scholar semifinalistsSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A new crop of National Merit Scholarship semifinalists has been chosen from this year's new senior class. These students can now vie to become finalists and qualify for ...
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'Special' Broncos reunited after 10 yearsSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Kyle Derickson knew a special occasion required a special pair of shoes. And 10 years ago in late September, when Derickson was one of the senior standouts on Barrington...
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St. Viator's Halpin nets coaching honorSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - St. Viator boys golf coach Jack Halpin has received the 2007-08 IHSA Boys Golf Coach of the Year award. In 2007, Halpin's Lions won the Class 3A state, sectional, region...
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Lake Co. briefsSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Computer recycling in Lake Villa: Antioch Township hosts a computer recycling event Saturday, Sept. 13. All makes and models of computers, keyboards, monitors, VCR and D...
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Ex-Hersey band director rememberedSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - In the late 1960s and '70s, a familiar battle cry formed in the band room at Hersey High School in Arlington Heights: "GEEVUM," which meant "give 'em hell" in Hawaiian....
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Several suburban schools win Blue Ribbon honorsSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Whether they've come back from low test scores or have consistently done well on yearly exams, several suburban schools can tout a common achievement: They were chosen a...
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Briefs: Curran to endorse Waller todaySep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran, a Democrat, announced he will formally endorse the re-election bid of Lake County State's Attorney Michael Waller, a Republican, during ...
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Deaf Hersey football player doesn't miss a step on the fieldSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - At a recent practice, Hersey High School football coaches put their team through the paces. Forced indoors by the heavy rain, they stressed speed, alertness and spreadin...
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Dist. 300 teachers' aide deal approvedSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The Community Unit District 300 school board signed off on a new, five-year deal with its teachers' aides Monday. Monday's vote ratifies the deal the teachers' aides, al...
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Warren High School teacher on 'Jeopardy!'Sep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek is becoming familiar with the names of Chicago's suburbs. Warren Township High School math teacher Tom Witek of Gurnee will be the latest su...