Des Plaines Schools
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Hersey freshmen's speeches raise awareness for nonprofitsJul 04, 2016 11:00 pm - John Hersey High School freshmen ended the school year delivering speeches that inspired civic responsibility among their classmates. As part of the curriculum of Hersey...
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District 207 superintendent gets $50,000 merit bonusJul 04, 2016 1:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 Superintendent Ken Wallace has received a $50,000 merit bonus for accomplishing goals set by the school board last school year. W...
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District 214 class prepares teens for success after high schoolJul 01, 2016 11:00 pm - Ten months ago, 14-year-old Armando Ramírez couldn't speak English. He immigrated to Rolling Meadows from Michoacán, Mexico, making the difficult choice to leave his pa...
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Former Rolling Meadows teacher pleads not guilty to assault chargesJun 30, 2016 1:00 am - EXETER, N.H. — A retired Rolling Meadows High School teacher who was the 1991-92 Illinois Teacher of the Year has pleaded not guilty to charges he sexually assaulted a 1...
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Police: Death at cheerleading camp not suspiciousJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - After two days of investigation and interviews, Park Ridge police said Wednesday they do not believe the death of a 7-year-old girl who collapsed at a Maine South High S...
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'Legendary' brother was global citizen, St. Viator's first presidentJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - A religious brother, who taught the world over but also served on the committee that planned St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights and later was the high school's ...
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Forums planned on Dist. 207 schedule changesJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 will host informational meetings at its three schools next month to discuss a proposed hybrid bell schedule that could be impleme...
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Supporters rally behind Maine West basketball legend Derril KippJun 29, 2016 1:00 am - Twenty eight years ago, York girls basketball coach Don Hudgens was pulling for his team to upset nationally ranked Maine West at Assembly Hall in Champaign. The Warrior...
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Dist. 59 talks cost, size of new centerJun 28, 2016 5:49 am - A longtime Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board member says the district's proposed administration center is too big and too costly, though administrat...
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Park Ridge girl, 7, dies after becoming ill at cheer camp at Maine SouthJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - A 7-year-old Park Ridge girl died Monday after becoming ill at the second- through fifth-grade Summer Cheer Camp at Maine South High School, Maine Township High School ...