Burlington Schools
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Dundee-Crown's Manfrin makes right moveNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - The strategy was perfect - wait back, make your move, and bring home a Top 10 finish and an all-state medal. And after last year's episode of being disqualified at the s...
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BC's Gannon brings home 8th place medal from stateNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Burlington Central senior Maggie Gannon didn't just run to all-state honors again Saturday, she claimed a Top 10 finish to boot. Gannon, who took 19th place at last year...
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Home sweet home for St. Charles EastNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - With all the St. Charles East girls volleyball program has accomplished - a list that includes 10 sectional titles, six state appearances and two state titles, includin...
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St. Charles North erases ghosts of playoff pastsNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Turns out St. Charles North enjoys making history so much, they went ahead and did it about three times in a 20-14 victory over Elk Grove Friday night, sending the North...
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Several Tri-Cities area seniors shine at stateNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - PEORIA - The Class 3A boys state meet field was loaded on Saturday at Detweiller Park in Peoria. But Geneva senior Kevin Sparks responded to the challenge by grinding o...
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Time runs out on Marmion's seasonNov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - First, the team bus arrived 35 minutes late. Then on the first play from scrimmage, the lights went out on the standard located at the northeast corner of the field. Mar...
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Why does regular flu take back seat?Nov 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Is the media hype on H1N1 over emphasized? In my opinion, yes. According to the statistics, 36,000 people die a year caused by the regular seasonal influenza, when 4,100...
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St. Charles North hoping for historyNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - St. Charles North's Class 7A first-round 28-16 win over South Elgin was just what the doctor ordered after taking consecutive overtime losses into the 7A playoffs. Coach...
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St. Charles East withstands the pressure, downs YorkNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - When passing around the credit for St. Charles East's 10th sectional championship and hitting all the usual suspects like Jacqui Seidel, Meghan Niski, Erienne Barry and ...
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Making sense of school report cardsNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - For someone with obsessive tendencies, looking at the annual school report card data can be frightening, certainly more frightening than my Halloween costume - Ed Norton...