Batavia Schools
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Algonquin teen has a bright future in comedySep 28, 2011 11:00 pm - AJ Lubecker has been telling jokes onstage at bars, coffeehouses, performing arts venues and more for two years, putting on about 90 shows and earning the label "younges...
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What about the CL South kicker?Sep 28, 2011 4:00 am - How could you write a column about high school football kickers and not mention Brad Walovitch of Crystal Lake South? Kicking a 51-yarder with six seconds left in a tie ...
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Sentencing delayed in Elgin car-ramming murder caseSep 28, 2011 1:00 am - Sentencing for Timera Branch, a 35-year-old Streamwood mom convicted of first-degree murder for using her car to smash and kill her son's teenage rival in fall 2009 in E...
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SNL’s Molly Shannon visits Naperville students to read from her first bookSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - It’s become somewhat of a tradition for famous authors to drop into Naperville’s Brookdale Elementary School. But on Wednesday, students were visited by a real-life “Su...
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Simon sings praises of ECC Summer Bridge ProgramSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - The nationally recognized mock trial team from Elgin Community College got two thumbs-up Wednesday from Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon, as did students from the college's welding...
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Geneva High students can learn ballroom dancingSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - They don’t allow “grinding” at Geneva High School dances because it’s too sexually suggestive and not the most wholesome thing you want kids doing at a school event. Unf...
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Larkin forges tie with BataviaSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - The downpour of rain at Elgin’s Memorial Field wouldn’t stop the Larkin Royals’ boys soccer team on Tuesday, and neither could the short-handed Batavia Bulldogs. The two...
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Waubonsie Valley wins UEC titleSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Some of the area girls golf coaches have been whispering her name ever since she became ubiquitous on junior-age tournament leader-boards. Waubonsie Valley freshman Bing...
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Ex-St. Charles North coach accused of stealingSep 26, 2011 1:00 am - A St. Charles North High School teacher has been charged with stealing from stores in Batavia and St. Charles. Katherine A. Duraski of North Aurora was charged with an A...
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New schedule means more opportunities to learn in Dist. 300Sep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Eight-period day will begin in 2012-13