Des Plaines Schools
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Illinois Secretary of Education visits HolmesMar 06, 2016 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Feb. 23, the Early Learning Center and Holmes Junior High had a very significant visitor. The current Illinois Secretary of Education, Dr. Beth Purvis, visit...
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Which community college students need remedial teachingMar 05, 2016 10:00 pm - Students who skip senior math, college placement standards fall short
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Show choirs compete for honors at Arlington Heights eventMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - Nearly 40 middle and high school show choirs from six states performed Friday and Saturday at the 23rd annual Chicagoland Showcase at John Hersey High School in Arlingto...
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Elk Grove High School welcomes visitors from JapanMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - 14 Japanese visitors arrive for exchange
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Conant closes door on Elk Grove with defenseMar 04, 2016 12:00 am - Conant caught Elk Grove in its 1-2-2 web and trapped the Grenadiers 47-30 Friday in the Class 4A regional final in Hoffman Estates. Top-seeded Conant (21-6) will meet cr...
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Former president of District 59 board 'provided dynamic leadership'Mar 04, 2016 12:00 am - A former president of the Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board, who served four terms and provided leadership during uncertain times, has died. Mary Kr...
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New Prospect High pool on schedule for fall openingMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 officials say construction is on track for the new swimming pool at Prospect High School. "Luckily it's been a good winter as...
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Boys basketball: Northwest all-area teamMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Patrick Benka FremdThe 6-foot-8 Benka has been a force for the Vikings for the past three years, playing all five spots on the floor at various times. He is the lead...
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Huntley's Andrews, Prospect's Villasin advance in 3-point contestMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Huntley senior Ali Andrews would likely be much happier to be playing in the state girls basketball tournament this weekend, but even though her team fell one win short ...
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Girls basketball: Northwest all-area teamMar 02, 2016 10:00 pm - Maggie Berigan HerseyBerigan, a 6-foot senior center, was a key figure for the Huskies in more ways than one. “Maggie was a difference-maker, on and off the court, t...