Batavia Schools
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Batavia wins Windmill Classic for 1st time since 2009Nov 29, 2014 12:01 am - Kamontez Thomas wasn't sure what to expect in his first year of varsity basketball. So far, so good for Batavia's junior point guard. Thomas made his first start Saturda...
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Tri-Cities girls basketball roundupNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - Kaneland 40, IC Catholic Prep 31: Junior Bailey Crimmins posted a game-high 12 points as the Knights led 27-12 at the half and cruised to the championship of the IC Cath...
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Peez lifts Batavia with pressure free throwsNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - Sitting on the bench following a St. Francis timeout, Batavia's Chasen Peez had one thing on his mind - well, actually two. "Make these free throws, make these free thro...
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People to be thankful for: Cherie Murphy, ElginNov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Cherie Murphy says her contribution to the Elgin community is not about what she's done, but the people she's helped do it. “My strength is that of community connector,”...
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Batavia woman repairing the world in several waysNov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Joanne Spitz believes in carrying out tikkun olam, which means "to repair the world" in Hebrew. It has led her to many volunteer posts over the quarter-century or so sh...
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McHenry Moose Lodge expands Thanksgiving guest listNov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - For 13 years, McHenry Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 691 has expanded its Thanksgiving guest list to include U.S. Navy recruits at Great Lakes Naval Station and also Moosehe...
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Elgin woman dedicated to helping young volunteersNov 26, 2014 12:00 pm - Judy Cabrera says one of the most rewarding things about running the Youth United Way program in Elgin is seeing her high school mentees carry the volunteerism torch int...
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Batavia blows out KanelandNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - It appeared as though Kaneland had righted the ship after a disastrous opening against its former longtime conference rival. But Batavia was even stingier after the inte...
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Mooseheart's Holiday Lights features new displaysNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Back for its fifth year, Mooseheart's Holiday Lights show has become a family tradition, not only for communities in Kane County, but for individuals and families who en...
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Bench sparks Batavia past WW SouthNov 24, 2014 12:01 am - Sure it's only one win, but you can understand why a Batavia team coming off an 8-17 season felt so good after beating Wheaton Warrenville South 68-59 Monday night in th...