Des Plaines Schools
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Buffalo Grove High School Alum Makes Comeback out of Retirement to the OlympicsSep 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Making it to the Olympics is a lifelong dream for many athletes, but it was one goal rhythmic gymnast Liza Merenzon did not have in mind. "I was terrible. I never had na...
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Football: Scouting Week 2 in the Northwest suburbsSep 02, 2021 1:01 am - Maine South (1-0) at Warren (1-0)Last week: Maine South 41, Stevenson 10; Warren 19, Barrington 0 When: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Outlook: Maine South goes on the road for t...
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Boys soccer: Hersey student Chmielewski honors soldiers before Huskies win gameSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - There are signs affixed to the fencing that surround Roland Goins Stadium at Hersey that read: Tradition, Sacrifice, Courage and Dedication. They're obviously meant to s...
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Why some suburban school districts have a bus driver shortage and how they're adjustingSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - Suburban school districts are being hit by a nationwide shortage of school bus drivers, exacerbated by an unrelenting COVID-19 pandemic that has created a scarcity of wo...
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Girls swimming and diving: Hersey's Lumsden, Blumenfeld rewriting school's record bookSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - Hersey girls swimming standout Mollie Lumsden wasted little time making news this season. In the Huskies' recent 108.5 to 70.5 nonconference win over Glenbrook North, Lu...
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Elgin authors among semifinalists in Illinois librarians' book contestAug 30, 2021 5:30 am - At 15, Raúl Castillo Ontiveros began traveling across his native Mexico in search of adventures. "I used to travel from my hometown (Monterrey) to the most famous places...
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Football wrap: Buffalo Grove, Hersey, Prospect all open with winsAug 28, 2021 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove, Hersey and Prospect all traveled to the Far South suburbs to open their respective seasons. It turned out to be a very productive trip for the trio of Mid...
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Girls tennis: Huntley wins Jacobs tourneyAug 28, 2021 1:00 am - Huntley needed an assist from Lake Zurich to win the Golden Eagles tennis tournament at Jacobs Saturday. With one match left to play for both teams, the Red Raiders and ...
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St. Viator's perfect day helps girls tennis team claim Cougar Classic quadAug 28, 2021 1:00 am - With temperatures on the tennis court at 110 degrees and a heat index of 103, the heat was on Saturday afternoon at the Cougar Classic quad in Vernon Hills. It took winn...
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Belmonte scores 3 touchdowns in Elk Grove victoryAug 27, 2021 1:00 am - There looks like there's something special with the Elk Grove football program this season. Friday night in Des Plaines, the Grenadiers made a good first impression with...