Des Plaines Schools
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Buffalo Grove's Craft well-rounded on and off the courtFeb 24, 2021 10:00 pm - The full picture. That's what Buffalo Grove boys basketball coach Keith Peterson wants you to see when you are looking at junior Kam Craft. A prolific scorer, Peterson s...
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Top Teacher: How a Saint Viator teacher connects literary classics with current eventsFeb 24, 2021 5:00 am - In Megan O'Neill's English classes at Saint Viator High School, students are just as likely to study classics like "The Scarlet Letter" as they are Amanda Gorman's "The ...
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Flag ceremonies across the suburbs, country honor last request of Iwo Jima veteranFeb 24, 2021 4:00 am - Elwood "Woody" Hughes intended to raise a flag at a local school Tuesday, 76 years to the day he witnessed his fellow Marines make history with their iconic flag-raising...
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Morrissey, Saint Viator fend off Carmel's upset bidFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Emma Morrissey never has to worry about being second-guessed. "We are a very good 3-point shooting team," she said. "We always have been, and our coach gives us a lot of...
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Tom Mietus appointed as Glenbrook South's new athletic directorFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Over his 40 years, Tom Mietus has absorbed the lessons of numerous mentors. He's also formulated his own philosophies and practices regarding leadership in an athletic ...
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Hersey downs Elk Grove to roll up another winFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - And the games go on for Hersey. The Huskies, playing in their fifth game in the last six nights, rolled past host Elk Grove 65-33 Wednesday in a Mid-Suburban East boys ...
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Young Fremd squad hasn't stopped winningFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - With a large senior exodus from a year ago, the Fremd girls basketball team was bound to encounter highs and lows this season. Yeah, right. The Vikings, with a much smal...
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Constable: Awards honor accomplishments by people with paralysisFeb 23, 2021 4:00 am - Chris Brennan, the son of Terry Brennan, the youngest head football coach in the history of the University of Notre Dame, built his own sports empire by creating TV and ...
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Prospect earns impressive win over Elk GroveFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am - After falling to Hersey Monday in Mid-Suburban East boys basketball action, host Prospect wanted to bounce back strong Tuesday night against Elk Grove. And while the les...
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Constable: Retiring chief went from crime victim to mall cop to lead investigator on Gliniewicz caseFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am -
From mall security to major crimes to chief, George Filenko was always a cop