Des Plaines Schools
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Prospect principal has always called Dist. 214 homeJul 08, 2015 6:00 am - Michelle Dowling has spent her career preparing District 214 students for success. A graduate of John Hersey High School, Dowling taught at Buffalo Grove High School for...
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Maine East Class of 1955 reunites for night to rememberJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - On June 26, the Maine East Township High School Class of 1955, held the kickoff event for its 60th class reunion at the Park Ridge Country Club. Class members, now mostl...
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Sailor from Des Plaines builds what the Navy needsJul 07, 2015 8:00 am - A Des Plaines native and 2009 Maine East graduate is building bridges and roads around the world as a member of the U.S. Navy's Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, ...
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214@100: Students crack the podium at DECA nationalsJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - District 214 can boast many successful DECA students over many decades, but it wasn't until 2014 the district broke through the invisible barrier and had two podium fini...
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Dist. 62 celebrates school, community volunteersJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - District 62 celebrated the efforts of school volunteers and community partners during a special volunteer appreciation reception recently at Iroquois Community School. T...
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District 214 hires two new administratorsJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board of education recently approved two administrative appointments for the 2015-2016 school year. Jason English, a scie...
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214@100: Transforming a classroom with technologyJul 02, 2015 7:00 am - High School District 214 students can get quiz results in real time, knowing immediately what they need to improve on. They can converse with classmates who don't speak ...
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One-time top state superintendent from Des Plaines plans to retireJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - Jane Westerhold has spent nearly four decades in education, from when she got her first job as a kindergarten teacher, to becoming a principal at age 26, and finally asc...
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Dist. 214 presents 'The Addams Family' musicalJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is presenting the all-district musical "The Addams Family" from Thursday, July 9, through Saturday, July 11, at the Forest Vi...
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214@100: Elk Grove seniors hear from Gay Liberation in March 1970Jul 01, 2015 11:00 pm - In March 1970, Elk Grove High School senior sociology students had - for its time - a groundbreaking class. Six members of the Gay Liberation came to school to speak on ...