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Teachers in districts 211, 214 teaming up for training workshopFeb 12, 2019 12:00 am - The first in a series of training workshops on the topics of "Trauma, Race & Intersectionality" and "Mental Health & Wellness" will be held Wednesday, Feb. 13, by the te...
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Applications Open Now for D214 Foundation's $40K+ in ScholarshipsFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - The District 214 Education Foundation is offering $40,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors this spring, including specific opportunities for students pursuing a car...
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Leyden's Stacy Cunningham recipient of ILMEA Mary Hoffman AwardFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Leyden's Stacy Cunningham is this year's recipient of the Mary Hoffman Award for Excellence in Education. Conferred by the Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) a...
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Next generation shines at D214 Arts SpotlightFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Over the years, High School District 214 alumni have represented the fine and performing arts with distinction - carving out names for themselves as accomplished actors,...
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District 214 Community Education launches Discovery CampsFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - District 214 Community Education announces the offering of 214 Discovery Camps for the first time this spring and summer. Kids can enjoy full- or half-day camps Monday t...
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Friendship Village residents strike a pose for paintersFeb 10, 2019 10:00 pm - James Abbott McNeill Whistler had his mom, Leonardo da Vinci had Lisa del Gioconda (Mona Lisa), and The Friendly Painters have the residents of Friendship Village senior...
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Local Schools Compete at IHSA State Chess TournamentFeb 09, 2019 10:00 pm - Feb 10, 2019 This past weekend, 124 teams totaling over 1,000 high school students competed in the IHSA State Team Chess Tournament in Peoria. This event, in its 45th ye...
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Chicago welcomes newly renamed James M. Nederlander TheatreFeb 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Our time on Earth is limited, and it's up to each of us how to spend it. There are people who devote themselves to changing the lives of millions and making this world a...
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Carnival emphasizes character counts in Elk GroveFeb 07, 2019 10:00 pm - The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove is excited to celebrate the exceptional character found in the community by presenting a Carnival of Exceptional Character...
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Northshore Concert Band hosts talented student musicians at Northwestern UniversityFeb 07, 2019 10:00 pm - On February 10, 2019, forty-nine Chicago-area student musicians will perform with the Northshore Concert Band as part of their annual Lifetime of Music program. This cel...