Des Plaines Schools
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Fire engine chauffeurs Mt. Prospect boy to schoolMay 31, 2012 8:41 am - Mount Prospect second-grader Carter Jedras and his friend Bryce Tuchner rode to school Thursday morning in style. An engine from the Mount Prospect Fire Department picke...
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Horse racing helps Arlington Hts. teacher with probability lessonMay 31, 2012 8:15 am - Dressed as a jockey complete with a blowup horse, Mary Kay Zimmanck recently taught principles of probability to her math students at South Middle School in Arlington He...
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Idle Free Arlington campaign startsMay 30, 2012 5:05 pm - Arlington Heights launched its campaign aimed at convincing drivers to avoid idling their cars launched Wednesday when public works employees installed signs Wednesday e...
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District 300 names new CFOMay 30, 2012 4:31 pm - A onetime employee of Community Unit District 300 will return to lead the district’s financial operations. The District 300 school board on Tuesday approved Susan Harki...
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School, community respond to drowning death of Elgin boyMay 30, 2012 1:00 pm - The crisis response team at Elgin Area School District U-46 sprang into action this week in response to the death of one of its elementary students. Jesus Gonzalez, 9, o...
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‘Golden Apple’ teacher named Maine West Distinguished AlumnusMay 30, 2012 8:23 am - The Maine Township High School District 207 Educational Foundation has picked Jim Sorensen as Maine West High School Distinguished Alumnus for 2012. The local educator, ...
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District 220 board solicits advice from former membersMay 30, 2012 12:10 am - Elected boards normally acquire no more institutional memory than voters and term limits — whether legislated or self-imposed — allow them. But Barrington Unit District ...
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Northwest/ Scouting baseball sectionalsMay 29, 2012 11:36 pm - By Marty Maciaszek mmaciaszek@dailyherald.com Class 4A Schaumburg sectional Site: Schaumburg Boomers Stadium, Springinsguth Road and Elgin-O’Hare Expressway. The ma...
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Lake Zurich business introduces college moving program for Lake County residentsMay 29, 2012 11:24 pm - After sending his fourth daughter off to college, Bob Koldon has become good at saying goodbye. Knowing the difficulty of leaving a child on those dormitory steps, Koldo...
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Doll departs Elk Grove for international opportunityMay 29, 2012 10:00 pm - Brian Doll initially did not take the idea of a London calling too seriously. Doll had turned Elk Grove football into one of the premier programs in the Mid-Suburban Lea...