Des Plaines Schools
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Arlington Hts. Greenbrier School parents fight to keep librarianJun 22, 2012 2:12 pm - Parents of students at Greenbrier Elementary School showed up again to an Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 board meeting Thursday in order to voice complaints ab...
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Union posts rat at Arlington Hts. schoolJun 22, 2012 11:04 am - You might wonder why a large inflatable rat was stationed near Thomas Middle School on Arlington Heights Road in Arlington Heights this week. The symbol marks a union pr...
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District 63 seeks candidates to fill school board vacancyJun 19, 2012 1:58 pm - East Maine Elementary District 63 is accepting applications until Monday, June 25, to fill a vacancy on the school board. School board member Steven Levy, who has been w...
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St. Thomas boys volleyball team go undefeated againJun 19, 2012 1:13 pm - The Thomas Middle School eighth-grade boys volleyball team celebrated another victory and its second perfect season together. The team remained undefeated in all its ga...
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Mount Prospect students and staff volunteer for a dayJun 18, 2012 10:13 am - On June 5, the staff and students of Holmes Junior High School in Mount Prospect gave back to their community. The day of service began with a message from Mount Prospe...
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What school districts spend on taxicab transportationJun 17, 2012 8:00 am - With rising fuel costs and tight budgets, suburban school districts are looking beyond the yellow school bus for alternative ways to transport students, including the so...
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Rootin’, tootin’ good time Little Boots Rodeo is fundraiser for District 59 foundationJun 16, 2012 9:00 am - A fundraiser for the District 59 Educational Foundation this weekend promises to be a bang-up job, especially with Bullet Man there to be shot from a cannon. The Little ...
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Dist. 207 approves 3-year teachers' contractJun 15, 2012 11:00 am - The Maine Township High School District 207 school board approved in a 5-1 vote Friday morning a three-year teachers' contract allowing for a roughly 0.66 percent pay hi...
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Lindfors transfers to LoyolaJun 15, 2012 9:33 am - Courtney Lindfors is moving closer to home to continue her college basketball career. Loyola University announced Friday that Lindfors will be joining the women’s basket...
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Editorial: The case for simplifying Cook’s tax processJun 15, 2012 5:00 am - It’s a lesson in the dangers of unintended consequences, by nearly every account. And if you own a home in suburban Cook County, you’re probably paying more as a result....