Downers Grove Schools
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Girls soccer notes: York, Wheaton North off to fast startsMar 26, 2024 6:06 pm - York’s got a lot of good things going on. To begin, the Dukes have a veteran presence with 12 seniors. They have a talented bunch of multi-sport athletes, including seven...
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Two winning teams at Northeastern Illinois Envirothon advance to stateMar 26, 2024 1:09 pm - What a whirlwind of two days! On March 12 and 14, more than 125 students on 25 teams from 17 Northeastern Illinois high schools competed in the Northeastern Illinois Envi...
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Good News Sunday: Fremd grad to compete on new season of Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’Mar 24, 2024 5:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a Fremd graduate appearing on “Top Chef,” a library celebrating its 150th anniversary and a DuPage County couple recognized for their commitment to solar energy.
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Even in the midst of Madness, it’s easy to miss MarchMar 22, 2024 6:00 am - Even with March Madness in full swing, it’s easy to miss the high school basketball season.
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DuPage schools offer free professional mental health care to students and familiesMar 21, 2024 10:37 pm - Ten CARES Clinics, which provide no-cost, confidential mental health care to students and their families enrolled in participating DuPage school districts, are now open f...
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Softball: Downers South drops slugfest to hot-hitting OswegoMar 19, 2024 9:43 pm - Savannah Page and Kiyah Chavez both insist their approach at the plate is to simply swing for contact. But if the ball finds the bat’s sweet spot? Yes, both Oswego softba...
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SIU letting go of ‘legendary’ Mullins is an odd decisionMar 15, 2024 6:00 am - Despite noting his “legendary” status in a news release, Southern Illinois University officials announced last week that Bryan Mullins no longer would be the school’s men’s basketball coach.
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Tough losses reveal strong character with high school athletesMar 13, 2024 6:00 am - Area kids prove how strong they are by composing themselves after some awfully difficult losses on the basketball court. It just reinforces how beneficial sports are to kids as they go through their high school years.
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Naperville BLAST program to foster young environmentalists, connect generationsMar 12, 2024 5:15 am - Driven by a love of walking nature trails and learning about the far-reaching ecological benefits of native plants, Oswego East High School senior Jensen Coonradt is hopi...
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Benet’s Tchoua earns more honors at University of IndianapolisMar 11, 2024 6:00 am - Benet graduate Kendrick Tchoua, a University of Indianapolis basketball player, was a first-team selection to the all-Great Lakes Valley Conference team.