Deerfield Schools
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How many Native American tribes are in the U.S.?Jun 07, 2011 12:00 am - People have lived in the Americas for thousands of years. Within the U.S., there are 562 Native American tribes. The largest are Navajo, Cherokee and Sioux. More than 3 ...
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Name change for Elgin’s Crosby Street?Jun 07, 2011 12:00 am - A block-long street named for an Elgin lawyer in the late 1800s may soon refer to a different history. Elgin City Council members will hold a public hearing Wednesday t...
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'The Judge' was an Elgin, Kane institutionJun 06, 2011 1:00 am - Years ago, if you wanted to run for countywide office in Kane County, you'd first have to see “The Judge.” But it didn't mean going to the courthouse. It meant visiting ...
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Elgin’s U-46 to unveil new-look report cardsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - “Talks too much in class.” “Contributes frequently to class discussions.” Those are the kind of formulaic phrases parents are used to seeing on elementary school report ...
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Elementary teacher brings the Arctic to ElginJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Answering the question “Where did you grow up?” can be complicated for Ani Smith. The answer is a list rather than a single place: Urbana, India, Indonesia, Arizona. Smi...
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Harper grad wins university scholarshipJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Harper graduate Amanda Muledy, 26, was selected from nearly 800 nominees from across the United States as a recipient of the 2011 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergradu...
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Woodlands Academy graduate has song in Disney filmJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Upcoming singer-songwriter and pop artist Rachel McClusky has scored a song placement in Disney’s new film “Prom,” starring an emerging ensemble cast including Aimee Tee...
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Brother: Illinois World medalist wrestler ‘legendary’Jun 05, 2011 12:00 am - Former Buffalo Grove High School state wrestling champion, two time all-American and 2006 Greco-Roman World bronze medalist Lindsey Durlacher will be remembered as a leg...
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Kirk Players to perform ‘Enchanted April’Jun 04, 2011 12:00 am - The Kirk Players are presenting a refreshing and uplifting romantic comedy for their final fare of the 45th season. “Enchanted April” by Matthew Barber, based on the nov...
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District 59 Foundation leader to fill vacant school board seatJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board this week appointed Janice Krinsky to a vacant school board position effective immediately. Krinsky fills the vac...