Des Plaines Schools
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York tops Maine West for third place at PalatineNov 26, 2016 12:00 am - Never let it be said that third-place games have no meaning. Especially during the Thanksgiving holiday, where most boys basketball teams start their seasons. First of a...
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Weyhrich, Hersey showcase winning skillsNov 26, 2016 12:00 am - At 5-foot-4, Kelly Weyhrich might not be able to shoot over many taller defenders. But she sure knows how to get around them. Weyhrich put together quite a highlight fil...
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Conant quickly works back to winning approachNov 26, 2016 12:00 am - Was the Joe Majkowski Thanksgiving Tournament at St. Viator a good gathering of teams, or a prospective preview of the best of the Mid-Suburban East and West? Perhaps bo...
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Maine West is best at Hoffman tourneyNov 26, 2016 12:00 am - Using a balanced scoring attack, Maine West's girls basketball team weighed in as the champion of the Hoffman Estates Thanksgiving tournament on Saturday night. Junior A...
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Gamber gets career-high 23 to lead BGNov 25, 2016 12:00 am - A year from now Megan Gamber plans to be studying elementary education at Illinois State University class rooms. On Friday, she showed she can already give teaching less...
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Hersey responds to Libertyville's challengeNov 25, 2016 12:00 am - When Libertyville sophomore Maddie Spaulding hit a short turnaround jumper with 1:28 left in the first quarter, Hersey faced it biggest deficit (7 points) of the young s...
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Prospect shares the burden in win against St. ViatorNov 23, 2016 12:00 am - Prospect's boys basketball team is ready to share the wealth this season. The Knights got double-figure scoring from three starters Wednesday night and key contributions...
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Prospect band student to be featured in Macy's Thanksgiving paradeNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - Excitement is running high with the 190 members of the Prospect Marching Knights. Already in New York for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the band received even mor...
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Hannah Thornton's essay: Pursuing a Century of HopeNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: This is the essay that was key to Hannah Thornton winning a $10,000 Bob Hope Band Scholarship. For every era that humans walk planet earth, the social and...
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Prokopij, Maine West enjoy victory at PalatineNov 22, 2016 12:00 am - Maine West boys basketball coach Tom Prokopij couldn't think of a better place to get his first win. Prokopij, who took over the reins as head coach at Maine West this s...