Batavia Schools
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D158 curriculum director retiringJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - After almost four decades in education, Mary Olson, the curriculum director in Huntley Area District 158, will retire at the end of the month. Olson, who headed up inno...
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Farewell to a piece of Elgin historyJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - In two years, Fox River Country Day School would have marked its 100-year anniversary. But the vicissitudes of the economy proved too much for the independent school. Th...
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Kaneland ag club's farming raises cash for busJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - Good soybean and corn prices mean a Kaneland High School club can afford to transport its members to activities in an economical manner. The Kaneland school board Monday...
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U-46 restates plea to dismiss racial bias caseJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - Even if Elgin Area School District U-46’s student assignment plan had a greater effect on minorities than whites, the families suing U-46 haven’t shown the district coul...
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Happy 120th birthday to BataviaJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - By Sammi King Daily Herald columnist Every year, all third graders in Batavia's public schools participate in the Third Grade Report, a curriculum that centers on local ...
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St. Charles North sets new standardJun 14, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA — With the frustration of a 9-8 loss to Moline in the Class 4A state championship game still fresh in everyone's mind, especially with a critical missed call...
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Former principal sues Geneva schoolsJun 14, 2011 12:00 am - The former principal of Heartland Elementary School is suing the Geneva school district, saying it discriminated against her because she is a woman older than 40. Margar...
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Resident blames school leaders for St. Charles East problemsJun 14, 2011 12:00 am - At least one St. Charles Unit District 303 constituent believes the ultimate blame for whatever an audit of booster clubs turns up belongs on the heads of the school boa...
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No artificial turf for Geneva’s Burgess Field until at least 2012Jun 13, 2011 1:00 am - The plan to renovate Geneva High School’s Burgess Field will be delayed at least one football season, the school district said Monday. A $450,000 anonymous donation — an...
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Looking at the key moments in Kaneland's title runJun 13, 2011 12:00 am - Congratulations to the Kaneland Knights, 2011 Class 3A state baseball champions. That has a nice ring to it, doesn't it? Here's one last look back at a team that caught...