Burlington Schools
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Dundee library's free lunch program a hitJun 11, 2017 11:00 pm - When Fox River Valley Public Library District employees started their free lunch program last week, they didn't know how many children and teens they would serve. They ...
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U-46 middle schools to emphasize individual fitness over team sportsJun 09, 2017 1:00 am - Jump ropes, aerobic bands, stability balls and other equipment to get individual students moving might overtake team sports as the cornerstone of physical education clas...
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Girls soccer: Fox Valley All-Area teamJun 08, 2017 1:01 am - Maddie Belo JacobsAfter missing the first 3 games of the season to a knee injury, this junior first-time all-area selection made an immediate impact in the Jacobs ...
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Baseball: Fox Valley All-Area teamJun 08, 2017 1:01 am - Mike Addante JacobsA repeat all-area selection committed to Nebraska, this senior missed 23 days at midseason due to a grade-one MCL sprain. Otherwise, he was his u...
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U-46 considers new standards for music educationJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - Officials at the state's second-largest school district are considering changing the way music is taught at the middle and high schools starting this fall. The Elgin Are...
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Washington Elementary School in Elgin celebrates 125 yearsJun 06, 2017 11:00 pm - When Washington Elementary School opened 125 years ago, on a hilltop a mile west of downtown Elgin, it featured a heralded modern advance - indoor privies, and soon even...
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U-46 board might meet Monday to review charter school contractJun 06, 2017 5:30 am - Elgin schools' officials Monday night said they have received responses from a group proposing an Elgin charter school addressing concerns raised during negotiations abo...
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Attorney general wants to keep pedophile locked up indefinitelyJun 05, 2017 1:00 am - A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for sexually abusing boys at Mooseheart near Batavia is seeking to have prison letters banned from a future trial to decide if ...
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Crystal Lake school opens food pantry, free library and plants community gardenJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Canterbury Elementary School in Crystal Lake is offering area residents access to food, books and other essential items. In March, the school opened a Little Food Pantr...
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Local foundation awards two U-46 seniors grants for collegeJun 04, 2017 11:00 pm - The Gamma Xi Chapter Foundation for Educational Pursuits is pleased to announce the selection of two recipients for their recruitment grants. Each recipient will receive...