Des Plaines Schools
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All-state improv team to perform in LibertyvilleJun 14, 2012 6:00 pm - A few years ago, Jonathan Pitts was at the Illinois High School Theatre Festival and noticed how cool some students looked in their all-state theater jackets. Pitts, the...
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Arlington Heights teen with stutter now a Harvard extrovertJun 14, 2012 5:30 am - Joe Sessions knew he faced a choice. He could continue to live in fear, letting his stutter silence him. Or, he could become an engaged student, risking ridicule from th...
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Maine West teacher sues District 207 over firingJun 13, 2012 4:34 pm - A former Maine West High School orchestra teacher has filed a federal lawsuit against Maine Township High School District 207 school board claiming that he was fired bec...
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RMHS students help special needs childrenJun 13, 2012 11:41 am - Rolling Meadows High School students recently collaborated in the construction of a privacy cube for neighboring District 15 John G. Conyers Learning Academy, which oper...
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Why tax burden went up for Cook County homeownersJun 13, 2012 5:30 am - How can tax bills go up when home values are going down? The question has had homeowners all over the suburbs shaking their heads in the last few years. In suburban Cook...
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Carnival fundraiser next week at Maine WestJun 12, 2012 5:23 pm - The Maine West High School Athletic Boosters Club is hosting its second annual West Fest Carnival & Festival Thursday, June 21, through Sunday, June 24. The festival wil...
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Kickoff event Wednesday for new arts centerJun 12, 2012 3:00 pm - Organizers of the Fox Performing Arts Center will hold a kickoff event at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, at Otto Engineering, 11 W. Main St., Carpentersville. The Fox Perfor...
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Some 10,000 severe storms can delay, ground air travel plans annuallyJun 12, 2012 10:59 am - Students in Golden Apple award-winner Maria Barba’s third-grade class at MacArthur Elementary School in Hoffman Estates asked, “What happens to airplanes during severe w...
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Editorial: Relay for Life a worthy investmentJun 12, 2012 5:00 am - Perhaps you were one of 765 participants at Barrington High School last weekend. Or one of the 26 teams at Hersey High School. Or perhaps you are planning to show up at ...
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Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the weekJun 12, 2012 1:00 am - ...