Des Plaines Schools
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Will pot sales fuel prevention funding? Advocates fear notAug 03, 2019 1:00 am - Before any money from the sale of recreational marijuana flows to the state of Illinois, these hoped-for funds already have destinations spelled out. After implementati...
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Ex-St. Viator coach accused of sending inappropriate texts to studentsAug 02, 2019 1:00 am - Former St. Viator High School boys basketball coach Joseph Majkowski was charged with four counts of disorderly conduct stemming from allegations the former faculty memb...
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Friendship teacher chosen to attend C-SPAN conferenceJul 31, 2019 11:00 pm - • Dave Benes, a social studies teacher at Friendship Junior High School, Des Plaines, attended the 2019 C-SPAN Educators' Conference July 22-23, in Washington, D.C., whe...
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Arlington Heights adult literacy programs receive state grantsJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - Three Arlington Heights-based adult literacy programs have been awarded state grants from the Illinois Secretary of State's office, state Sen. Ann Gillespie announced We...
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D214, Eastern Illinois offer Adult Degree Completion ProgramJul 29, 2019 11:00 pm - An open house for adults in the Northwest suburbs who are looking to complete their bachelor's degrees will be held Monday, Sept. 30, by Eastern Illinois University and ...
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How classmates plan to keep Buffalo Grove High School student's memory aliveJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - Levi Matsuda was that outgoing high school kid with a big smile and a laugh that was contagious to everyone he was around - whether at school, Friday night football game...
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Area adults can train for manufacturing jobs through new District 214 Community Education programJul 28, 2019 11:00 pm - When Ayumi Sharlow first moved to the United States, she faced many challenges and uncertainties when searching for jobs. Sharlow, who was previously a nurse for eight ...
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Arlington Heights Firefighters Association awards 3 scholarshipsJul 26, 2019 8:00 am - • The Arlington Heights Firefighters Association Local 3105 announced the winners of its Arlington Heights Firefighters Association Memorial Scholarships. Maura Hogaboo...
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Buffalo Grove High gets its largest gift ever, $1 million, to develop high-tech science labJul 24, 2019 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove High School this week announced the largest single gift received in its 46-year history: $1 million that will be used to create a robotics, manufacturing a...
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Wheeling teen trumpeter travels world with national jazz ensembleJul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Last year, 17-year-old trumpet player Janelle Finton of Wheeling came across an advertisement while scrolling through her Facebook feed. The ad mentioned auditions for N...