Des Plaines Schools
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Mike Ditka, Payne Stewart, Miss Schaumburg, toilet seat races and moreJul 15, 2019 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald images Payne Stewart at the Western Open, Henry Kissinger, Mike Ditka, dance classes, Ping-Pong and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifie...
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Having fun with old time radioJul 11, 2019 5:00 am - Concerning Robert Feder's column on Chuck Schaden's memoir about old time radio (June 13), I am a member of District 214's Old Time Radio Troupe. We meet at Prospect Hig...
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Two more District 59 principals appointedJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 has appointed two more principals ahead of the start of the school year. Kimberly Barrett is the new principal at Brentwood Ele...
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Five D214 Seniors Awarded Trades Scholarships in first-of-its-kind Bosch, D214 Foundation partnershipJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - When Angel Gutierrez Gonzalez learned he was awarded the Blueprint Bosch Vocational Scholarship, he couldn't wait to tell his mom. "I was extremely happy," said Gonzalez...
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Former Oakton trustee receives state community college honorJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Des Plaines resident Joan DiLeonardi, Oakton Community College trustee emeritus, received the 2019 Ray Hartstein Trustee Achievement Award at the Illinois Community Coll...
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Elgin basketball coach Hess resigns after one seasonJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - Elgin boys basketball coach David Hess has resigned after one season, citing family reasons. He made the announcement via social media Sunday. The coaching vacancy has b...
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District 214 students stage 'Mamma Mia!' for summer musicalJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Natalie Wozny grew up listening to ABBA. This month, the Hersey junior and her peers from across High School District 214 will perform in the musical, "Mamma Mia!," a hi...
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Frontier Days, named tops by Daily Herald readers, returns with top music actsJun 30, 2019 7:00 am - It's been chosen the Best Festival in the Northwest suburbs by Daily Herald readers - and it returns this week. Frontier Days in Arlington Heights, which runs July 3-7, ...
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More than 100 units line up for Arlington Heights paradeJun 29, 2019 7:00 am - Known to be one of the largest parades in the area with more than 100 units, this year's Fourth of July parade in Arlington Heights boasts more bands and musical groups ...
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St. Viator grad finds religious calling on the football fieldJun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Brother Peter Lamick gets asked the same question all the time: When did you hear a calling to religious life? His answer might surprise you. Lamick, a native of Arlingt...