Des Plaines Schools
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St. Viator's Pittman chooses IowaMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - It takes a lot to wear out St. Viator two-way lineman Jeremiah Pittman. “He just doesn't get tired,” St. Viator football coach Dave Archibald said Tuesday. “Since his so...
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New fall coaches adjust without normal summer scheduleMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Jim Johanik, set to begin his first season as Wheaton Academy's football coach this fall, already had a challenge on his hands. Going from the Warriors' JV coach to runn...
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Hersey High School senior awards scholarship named for late alumMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Automobile Trade Association presented the 2020 Spirit of Carol Cooling Scholarship to a senior at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights this week. Ka...
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Maine West grads, teachers don't mind a little rain on their paradeMay 17, 2020 1:00 am - It didn't matter that it rained on Maine West High School's graduation parade. Hundreds of seniors still drove past nearly 80 teachers lining the entrance of the Des Pla...
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Softball: Grams' 40th season at Elk Grove put on holdMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - Elk Grove's Katia Pendowski couldn't wait for her senior season of softball. A major reason was Ken Grams, whose 948 wins are the most of any active coach in Illinois hi...
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District 207 plans car parades, virtual ceremonies to celebrate graduatesMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - All three schools in Maine Township High School District 207 will celebrate graduation virtually on Sunday, with in-person car parades before or after the online ceremon...
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MLB throws curveball to high-school draft prospectsMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - At 6 feet 4 and nearly 225 pounds, with a mid-90-mph fastball and belief that he's professional-baseball ready, Ben Wiegman couldn't wait to unleash his potential this s...
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District 59 hires business official, two principalsMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 has hired three new administrators, including a new chief school business official and two principals. Starting July 1, Ronald ...
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Des Plaines Community Foundation awards scholarshipsMay 11, 2020 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Community Foundation awarded four $1,500 scholarships and a $1,000 scholarship to 2020 Des Plaines college-bound students. This is the eighth year the fo...
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Bergen's reward was watching students growMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - Tom Bergen has a simple explanation for his 42 years coaching and teaching at Lake Park. "I'm a little traditional," said Bergen, who is retiring from the Roselle high s...