Batavia Schools
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Kaneland welcomes former stars in Fine Arts theatre productionJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - Rehearsals for the second annual Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival summer theater production may have caused director Diane McFarlin some deja vu. Not only is she pu...
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Enough is enough with Dist. 304 taxesJul 06, 2011 1:00 am - By now, everyone has received and probably paid their first property tax bill installment. You noticed that taxes have gone up while your property values have decreased....
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More Dist. 300 schools meet healthy challengeJul 06, 2011 12:00 am - Following the lead of one school, all 16 elementary schools in Community Unit District 300 now have earned a gold medal for promoting healthy eating and exercise habits ...
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What’s a fair wage for a good teacher?Jul 06, 2011 12:00 am - On Sunday, the Daily Herald published the results of a study that staff writer Larissa Chinwah undertook examining the salaries of the 14,217 public school teachers empl...
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America’s Chefs to help Batavia GoodwillJul 05, 2011 1:00 am - Did you miss seeing America’s Chefs at Naperville’s Ribfest last weekend? They will grill a hamburger for you Thursday if you bring a donation to the Goodwill store in B...
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ECC to offer Kids’ College in JulyJul 05, 2011 1:00 am - Children can stimulate their minds and satisfy their passion for art, entertainment, academic enrichment and nature at Elgin Community College Kids’ College. The program...
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Marmion Academy wins JROTC Leadership and Academic BowlJul 05, 2011 1:00 am - Marmion Academy’s JROTC Academic Team has successfully defended the school’s National Title winning the 2011 JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl held June 24-28 at George...
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Chicago Bandits' online fan base is growingJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - The Chicago Bandits opened their second home stand last week at their new stadium in Rosemont, and already their numbers are growing. Sure, their tickets and walk-up cus...
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Analysis looks at suburbs' top-paid teachersJul 03, 2011 12:00 am - The two highest-paid public school teachers in the suburbs made about $190,000 in the 2009-10 school year, the final year before they retired. That's $190,000 each. The ...
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Batavia schools look at $2.2M deficit after cutsJun 29, 2011 12:00 am - By cutting the full-time equivalent of 18 teachers and hiring a new, cheaper bus service, the Batavia school board anticipates having a deficit of $2.2 million in its op...