Des Plaines Schools
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Water polo: Cancellation of season that had begun a bitter pill to swallowMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - Everybody out of the pool. That was the edict to water polo teams from the Illinois High School Association on March 12, when all spring sports were suspended due to the...
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Girls track and field: Glenbard West's Hart, others miss out on more successMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - It came to this - arguably Illinois' best female high school distance runner ever, running a time trial on a nearly empty track in a wide-open field with no spectators. ...
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Aloha for Ridge: Elk Grove football star Ian Ridge invited to Tiki BowlMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - A trip to Hawaii around the holidays sounds pretty good, and Ian Ridge got his official invitation for beachy, sunshine bliss on Wednesday. Now all he's got to do is hop...
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Schools, local governments support proposal for new Arlington Heights TIF districtMay 05, 2020 1:00 am - Representatives of local governments in and around Arlington Heights have endorsed the village's plan to set up a special taxing district aimed at jump-starting redevelo...
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Long-running Google partnership prepared District 207 for remote learningMay 04, 2020 5:30 am - Long before most ever imagined a pandemic closing every school in the state, Maine Township High School District 207 was getting a jump start on e-learning capabilities ...
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'We want to give hope to kids': How schools are creating special moments for graduating seniorsMay 04, 2020 5:30 am - Yard signs. Banners in the town center. Car parades. Lots of virtual recognitions. These are some of the ways suburban high school educators are making the final school ...
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Golfers hope summer season isn't washed outMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - While Illinois golf courses reopened May 1, there's still a long way to go before top high school players return to competition. Many of the summer tournaments teenage g...
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Leyden to induct Wall of Fame honorees this fallMay 03, 2020 11:00 pm - District 212 will induct five alumni into the district's Wall of Fame at a ceremony to be held this September during homecoming weekend. The induction ceremony and recep...
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East Leyden junior elected Key Club Lieutenant GovernorMay 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Roaa Marei, a junior at East Leyden High School, was recently elected as one of the 2020-21 district lieutenant governors for the Illinois-Eastern Iowa District of Key C...
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Buffalo Grove High fashion students sew face masksApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a groundswell of grass-roots community efforts and innovation likely unmatched since World War II. Everyone who can find a way to pitc...