Des Plaines Schools
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Successful quest for top scholarships at Wheeling High SchoolApr 01, 2025 4:52 pm - Six students in three years have earned QuestBridge Scholarships at Wheeling High School.
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Softball: Elk Grove’s Grams becomes IHSA’s all-time wins leaderMar 31, 2025 9:17 pm - Ken Grams showed how much he loved coaching softball in the mid-1980s when he assumed the role as assistant athletic director at Elk Grove High School. That meant he woul...
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Abrams on football recruiting trail after healing upMar 30, 2025 1:39 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran checks in with Cary-Grove’s Logan Abrams, Hersey’s Brandon Jenkins and West Aurora’s Mason Atkins.
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District 214 students leave lasting legacy — tiny homes for veteransMar 25, 2025 10:15 am - Without ever leaving the Northwest Suburbs, District 214 students helped build tiny homes and a community center for homeless veterans in Brunswick, Georgia.
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Bill banning cellphone use during class time clears Senate committeeMar 19, 2025 1:48 pm - Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cell phones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee Tuesday and could soon be considered by the full Senate.
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Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollmentMar 18, 2025 1:14 pm - Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment increase since the Illinois Community College Board began collecting systemwide data in the late 1990s.
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Teen chefs turn up the heat during high school culinary competition at Harper CollegeMar 14, 2025 7:08 pm - Competitors from Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 and Northwest Suburban High School District 214 chopped, grated, diced and sauteed their way through a “Chopped”-style cooking competition at Harper College.
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Jin Lee: 2025 candidate for Maine Township High School District 207 boardMar 14, 2025 1:20 pm - Jin Lee is one of five candidates running for four seats on the Maine Township High School District 207 board in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Maureen Hartwig: 2025 candidate for Maine Township High School District 207 boardMar 14, 2025 1:20 pm - Maureen Hartwig is one of five candidates running for four seats on the Maine Township High School District 207 board in the April 1 consolidated election.
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Rebecca Heneghan: 2025 candidate for Maine Township High School District 207 boardMar 14, 2025 1:20 pm - Rebecca Heneghan is one of five candidates running for four seats on the Maine Township High School District 207 board in the April 1 consolidated election.