Deerfield Schools
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Hoffman Estates teen’s dedication pays off with spot on U.S. teamAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Fifteen-year-old Brandon Pitak has little time for anything besides taekwondo. Between school, homework and two- to four-hour coaching sessions six times a week, his sch...
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Elgin teacher can't forgive teen who stabbed herAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Christian thing to do, Carolyn Gilbert says she knows, would be to forgive Angel Facio for attacking her with a knife. In her Elgin classroom, he stabbed her so brut...
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District 300 staff pumped for new yearAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - There was little sign of the tension that had embodied Community Unit District 300 in the past year, as thousands of teachers, support staff and administrators on Friday...
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Hemmens to host Elgin Short Film FestivalAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Short Film Festival Applications are due Wednesday, Aug. 17, for filmmakers to enter into the third annual Elgin Short Film Festival. This event take...
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Mundelein High may consolidate booster clubs into one groupAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Mundelein High School officials are considering consolidating all of the campus’ booster clubs into one organization. The groups, which typically consist of parents ...
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Make your way through maze of graphing calculatorsAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - You’re on the market for a calculator, but knowing which one you or your child needs for school can be just as perplexing as any high school math formula. With plenty of...
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U-46 offers SAFE place for kids to hang outAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - For parents and guardians of elementary school students in Elgin Area District U-46, there's a program offering an alternative to expensive child care or leaving childre...
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Mom admits to ramming son's rival with her carAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - A judge on Thursday will decide whether a Streamwood mom who tearfully admitted Tuesday that she used her car in November 2009 to hit a teenager who was bullying her son...
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Dist. 57 an asset for all of Mt. ProspectAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - District 57 has not passed a referendum since 1988, and has among the lowest-paid staff in the 42 districts of the Northwest Cook region. The district’s revenue is contr...
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U-46 planetarium to debut new projectorAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - U-46 to debut new full-dome projector at planetarium