Deerfield Schools
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Fremd homecoming raises $5,000 for Thai orphanageOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Fremd High School's student council raised $5,000 over homecoming for the Thai Your Shoes Foundation, spearheaded by Fremd student Lisa Koenig. Koenig, a member of the c...
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Math scores fall as focus shifts to reading skillsOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Year after year, Illinois high schools fall short of meeting federal No Child Left Behind bench marks on standardized tests. Usually, flat or declining reading scores ta...
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Lake County briefsOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Student wins award: Warren Township High School senior Daniel Werst has won a prize in the 2009 National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Awards in Writing con...
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Deerfield shoots down Stevenson in sectionalOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - It proved nearly impossible to seperate Stevenson and Deerfield after 120 minutes of soccer, with each side having extraordinary chances to score, all with enough drama ...
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New life for an old Libertyville programOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Visitors to downtown Libertyville may enjoy the streetscape and the new parking garage, but likely have no idea how those improvements came to be. Or how long it took. T...
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Dist. 56 weighing whether to abandon flood-prone Gurnee schoolOct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Every spring, District 56 Superintendent John Hutton walks out onto the playground at Gurnee Grade School and determines whether to give the go ahead to start sandbaggin...
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From the armed forcesOct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - • Air Force Airman Nathaniel M. Hartley graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Valerie Gallegos of Sprin...
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Lake County briefsOct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Walmart opens: A new Walmart supercenter will open after a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at Route 83 and Monaville Road in Round Lake Beach. The new sto...
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Fremont schools, Lake Co. forest district explore land swapOct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - The term "win-win" is so overused it's become a cliché - but it's a perfect description for a planned land swap in central Lake County. The proposed pact, between the Fr...
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Prospect Knights finish up year with a 5A win at ISUOct 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The Prospect High School Marching Knights finished their competitive season on a high note, winning the 5A class at the State of Illinois Invitational Marching Band Cham...