Des Plaines Schools
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What motivated the candidates in Dist. 62 to runMar 09, 2023 4:30 am - The candidates running for the Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 board have diverse reasons for running. Five candidates are seeking three seats on the board: in...
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Mount Prospect school receives Green Ribbon Award for sustainability effortsMar 09, 2023 12:00 am - Prairie Trails School in Mount Prospect has received a 2022-23 Illinois Green Ribbon School Award, the Illinois State Board of Education announced this week. The award r...
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Coach: Madness of March hitting strong at Oakton CollegeMar 08, 2023 12:00 am - Here they go again. The run-and-gun, full-court pressing, never-heard-of-"slow down basketball" Oakton College women's team is making another run at the National Junior...
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Cook County All-Area Girls Basketball Co-Captains: Katy Eidle and Sophie SwansonMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - For the past four years, Mid-Suburban League girls basketball fans were able to watch two of the most prolific scorers in the conference's 50-year history. Hersey's Katy...
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Fremd graduate makes Broadway debut as Christine in iconic 'Phantom'Mar 06, 2023 4:30 am - Emilie Kouatchou, a 2015 graduate of William Fremd High School in Palatine, made her Broadway debut as Christine Daaé in "The Phantom of the Opera" in New York City. Kou...
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School upgrades, term limits and new fire stations on ballot in Cook, Lake countiesMar 06, 2023 4:30 am - Besides electing members of municipal, school and library boards, voters in some communities will decide April 4 whether to fund hundreds of millions in new buildings, f...
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Hersey's comeback falls short in state semifinalsMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - NORMAL -- Hersey girls basketball coach Mary Fendley made a slight mistake on Friday afternoon. Coaching in her second-to-last game of her illustrious 25-year career, Fe...
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Des Plaines District 62 candidates oppose book-banning effortsMar 02, 2023 4:30 am - As conservative activists and lawmakers push to remove books that address racial issues and the LGBTQ community from classrooms across the country, all five candidates f...
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Benet, Geneva, Hersey take different paths - but all still eye 4A titleMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - Rilee Hasegawa knows the tough hurdle in front of Geneva. Benet (23-7) and Geneva (29-3), both No. 1 sectional seeds who emerged from tough supersectional matchups Monda...
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East Maine School District 63 board meets ThursdayMar 01, 2023 12:00 am - The East Maine School District 63 board will meet Thursday to approve student fees and rental fees for the 2023-24 school year and to discuss other business. The meeting...