Des Plaines Schools
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New U-46 teacher evaluation plan unveiledOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A new appraisal system for Elgin Area School District U-46 faculty members, which will be phased in next year, will replace one used by the district for the past 25 year...
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Jumping for joyOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Conant junior Kris Yoo's only varsity sport is golf. Judging by the vertical leap she displayed on the 18th hole at Bonnie Brook Golf Course in Waukegan on Monday, mayb...
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Northwest suburban briefsOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Eye test deadline is Wednesday Wednesday, Oct. 15, is the state deadline for incoming kindergarten students to the 2008-09 school year to get an eye exam. Through the he...
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Barrington's beat goes on ... and onOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The Mid-Suburban League girls' tennis tournament can be summed up in one word: Barrington. Final rounds of the meet were played Saturday, and the Fillies earned 53 point...
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Wheeler shoots, scores on PK to spark ViatorOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - After being fouled in the penalty area early in the first half in Saturday's boys soccer match against St. Joseph, St. Viator junior midfielder Trevor Wheeler had a grea...
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Chou, Warren bring home Jamboree titleOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Last year, Warren finished second to Prospect at the Hersey Swim Jamboree by 6.5 points. On Saturday the Blue Devils left no doubt. They cruised to the title with 238 po...
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BG takes title, can taste state berthOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - At this stage of the girls cross country season, there is no debate. Lake Park's Lindsay Flanagan is the clear-cut favorite to win the Class 3A state title - and the sen...
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Prospect bans student bags, purses from football gamesOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Prospect High School has adopted a new policy banning students from bringing purses, bags and backpacks to football games after some students complained that other stude...
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Emergency repair for Dist. 15 schoolOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A particular wing at Palatine's Pleasant Hill School has a reputation for roof leaks and water damage. Last month, the usual trickles graduated into "gushing water" in o...
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Fumble goes Rolling Meadows' wayOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Coming into Friday's game against Elk Grove, the Rolling Meadows football team knew it needed to win each of its 3 remaining games to qualify for the playoffs. It looked...