Crystal Lake Schools
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A peach of a play: Dist. 158 summer theater takes on Dahl classicJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - All of your old favorites will be there. The crabby and nasty Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. The old green grasshopper. And of course the hero of the story - James Trotter...
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District 300 drivers begin contract talksJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The head of the local arm of the Illinois Education Association tells me the union has begun meeting with Durham School Services to negotiate a contract for bus drivers ...
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Grayslake High technology chief accused of DUI in fatal boating crashJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Grayslake High School District's technology director had a blood-alcohol level more than double the legal threshold when his boat collided with another vessel early Sund...
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Summer a tough sell for fundraisingJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Members of local civic organizations are learning this is a tough summer to raise money. Selling tickets for a fundraising dinner or collecting items for a benefit garag...
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Creativity shines through Carpentersville shopJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - When you walk into Surface Studio, Keren Navarro's new business in Carpentersville along Randall Road, you can see her creativity on display throughout. There's the fish...
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District 300 OKs early budget with big unknownJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Despite not knowing how much money it will get from the state, Community Unit District 300 has approved an early version of its 2008-09 budget. The $184.67 million opera...
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District 158 approves budget amid uncertaintyJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - With key factors affecting revenue and spending still unsettled, Huntley Unit District 158 has approved a tentative operating budget for the 2008-09 school year. The ope...
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District 300 needs to be carefulJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, the Eastside Study Committee presented three scenarios to the District 300 school board to help alleviate overcrowding and provide extended day kindergarten an...
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Union contract may raise other costsJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Any health-care cost increase teachers get in their current contract negotiations with Huntley Unit District 158 will have a costly ripple effect. The district's contrac...
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Benefits inflate teacher costs in District 158Jul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - When the teachers union and Huntley Unit District 158 unveiled their contract proposals in April, the gap between the plans seemed large, but not insurmountable. The dis...