Des Plaines Schools
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Pro basketball career takes flight for Wheeling’s McClellanSep 10, 2012 7:58 pm - Chris McClellan played basketball the last four years at Lewis, a university in Romeoville which specializes in aviation. McClellan will now know first-hand about flying...
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Elgin Woman’s Club marks 125 years of serviceSep 10, 2012 11:10 am - Can you imagine starting a new club for women with just an ad in the newspaper and expecting the group to last 125 years? While the odds might seem against you, that’s ...
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Moylan needed to step aside at gameSep 10, 2012 6:37 am - The Maine West football theme on Friday, Aug. 24 was to honor the veterans. Approximately 50 veterans were asked to line up on the field before the game and were applaud...
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Title IX compliance a result of lawsuit against Elgin U-46Sep 10, 2012 5:30 am - What began as one girl's desire to play football at Elgin High School some 11 years ago ultimately changed Elgin Area School District U-46 as well as the Upstate Eight C...
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Fremd prevails at Lake ZurichSep 10, 2012 12:22 am - Fremd’s girls volleyball team improved to 9-2 with a 25-23, 28-26 at Lake Zurich on Monday night. Sophomore Lane Hindenburg (8 kills), Nicole Obos (6) and Claire Brady (...
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Stevenson takes Hersey’s best shotSep 10, 2012 12:21 am - Stevenson outside hitter Liza Pflugradt summed it up well. “When we play a great team, it just makes us play better,” said the 6-foot Jacksonville State-bound senior aft...
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Title IX: Local high schools work to bridge achievement gapSep 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Barrington High School junior Karen Rojas isn't yet sure what she wants to pursue as a career, but it likely will have something to do with math or science. That's why t...
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Mulder established girls teams with help from menSep 09, 2012 8:00 am - Editor’s note: While Arlene Mulder coached the first girls basketball team at Niles West High School after the signing of Title IX in 1972, two other coaches had led gir...
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Prospect's Walker helped girls sports hit the ground runningSep 08, 2012 11:00 pm - When Jean Walker began teaching at Prospect High School in 1972, boys interscholastic sports were flourishing. On the other hand, the girls were only participating in t...
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Barrington soaks up victory over EvanstonSep 08, 2012 9:30 pm - Kirsten Jacobsen and Mekenna Scheitlin each won two races and had legs on two winning relays as Barrington earned a 110-75 dual meet victory over Evanston on Saturday. S...