Carpentersville Schools
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Why suburban schools are starting so early this yearAug 15, 2016 5:30 am - While it's protected by law in neighboring Wisconsin, the once traditional practice of starting the school year in September is virtually extinct in suburban Chicago. In...
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Girls golf: Smith, Barrington making a name for themselvesAug 15, 2016 1:00 am - Caroline Smith has yet to take a class at Barrington High School. But the recently-turned 14-year-old showed her class on the golf course Monday when the Fillies opened ...
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Just crayons and scissors won't cut it for back-to-school shoppingAug 14, 2016 7:30 am - Envy the mom who shopped for school supplies for a kindergartner in Geneva in 1970. According to an advertisement in a local newspaper, she had to buy: • An 8-pack of cr...
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Just one week left to finish $1.3 million Hough School renovationAug 13, 2016 7:16 am - With just over one week left until students return to class, construction crews are working to finish the $1.3 million renovation at Hough Street School in Barrington. A...
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Hundreds attend Project Backpack at Elgin Community CollegeAug 13, 2016 1:00 am - Elgin Community College's seventh annual Project Backpack Saturday added to its legacy of helping thousands of area students in need. More than 15,000 backpacks have bee...
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Cambridge Lakes given Monday deadline to revise charter renewal applicationAug 11, 2016 1:00 am - Cambridge Lakes Charter School in Pingree Grove might stay open after this school year and next, after all. The Community Unit District 300 school board has set a Monday...
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Dundee-Crown Class of '66 to hold 50th reunion Sept. 18Aug 10, 2016 11:00 pm - The Dundee-Crown High School Class of 1966 will hold its 50th reunion from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, at Randall Oaks Golf Club in West Dundee. All alum are invited....
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Lake in the Hills teacher motivates through music, movementAug 08, 2016 11:00 am - Lake in the Hills teacher motivates kids through music, movement
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Changes aplenty in Fox Valley area football sceneAug 08, 2016 1:01 am - Illinois High School football coaches enjoy the opportunity to work with their teams over the summer, but the opening of August practice tends to sharpen every squad's f...
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Nominations sought for outstanding Elgin-area black educatorsAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - For the first time, Elgin's Black History Family Festival will honor outstanding black teachers and educators in February. Nominations are being sought for top black edu...