Batavia Schools
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Batavia’s Night of Hoops will be bigger than everFeb 05, 2014 10:41 am - After honoring retired boys basketball coach Jim Roberts at the 2013 Batavia Night of Hoops and renaming it after the Hall of Fame coach and his wife the question was, w...
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Retiree bonuses cost taxpayers millionsFeb 05, 2014 4:30 am - Every July, thousands of Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund pensioners find a little something extra in their mailboxes in addition to their monthly pension checks. In 2...
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U-46 superintendent to receive humanitarian awardFeb 03, 2014 1:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent José Torres will receive the 2014 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award from the AASA, the School Superintendent's Associa...
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Boys, girls River races take different turnsFeb 03, 2014 7:44 am - One of the best things about sports is its unpredictability. I’m sure plenty of football fans felt that Seattle could win Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday but how many people...
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St. Charles East surprises BataviaFeb 01, 2014 7:44 am - On an emotional night where Batavia’s girls basketball team honored its 2 seniors, it was a pair of St. Charles East juniors that stole the show. Katie Claussner scored ...
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Batavia’s Scaccia finds home at ButlerJan 31, 2014 10:14 am - Batavia running back Anthony Scaccia’s water bug style — stops and starts, lateral shiftiness, balance and low pad level, speed and more oomph than a 5-foot-7, 155-pound...
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Batavia drops out of online learning cooperativeJan 30, 2014 5:19 pm - The Batavia school district is dropping out of the group planning an online and blended learning program. The school board voted 4-3 to do so Tuesday, according to board...
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Mooseheart senior wins annual Bridge Breaking ContestJan 30, 2014 9:27 am - As the great German physicist Albert Einstein said, “Time is relative.” Taking time into consideration, however, Mooseheart senior Chris Schwartz certainly made the most...
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Geneva shatters school record, wins UECJan 30, 2014 7:44 am - It was a night of bests for one of the best girls gymnastics teams in the state, as well as others, during Thursday’s Upstate Eight Conference Meet at Neuqua Valley in N...
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Movin' on up: Batavia grads make their mark on the worldJan 29, 2014 12:00 pm - Not long ago, I spoke with Chris Burrichter, a 2004 graduate of Batavia High School. Burrichter had recently joined the prestigious law firm of Kirkland Ellis LLP in Chi...