East Dundee Schools
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Cambridge Lakes Charter School seeks renewalJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cambridge Lakes Charter School is hoping to extend its two-year run as a school of choice for Community Unit District 300. Larry Fuhrer, executive director of the sc...
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Young Elginite with troubled past helping teensJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Kevin Echevarria stands in the second floor hallway of Gifford Street Alternative School one recent afternoon, nervously tucking and untucking his starched button-down i...
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Cross to exit North Barrington school's stageJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Retiring North Barrington School Principal Deb Cross sees parallels between the fields of education and entertainment - specifically between herself and Jay Leno. Just a...
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Huntley family has an extra reason to celebrateJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The Bien family of Huntley hasn't had many reasons to celebrate recently, but they had one last weekend. Greg Bien, 58, was able to walk his daughter, Kristin, down the ...
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Dundee-Crown rallies around family of sick Carpentersville girlJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - After two years of chemotherapy, the Diaz family thought 6-year-old Cindy's leukemia was gone. "She was fine with the treatment. No more medicines at all," said Maria To...
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State looking at practical side of educationJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - As a graduate student in Northern Ireland, I used to marvel at just how different the United Kingdom's educational system was from our own. For one, 11-year-olds took an...
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Frankenberg bags victory in Midwest Juniors golfJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Ross Frankenberg of Barrington overcame a 4-stroke deficit to capture the Midwest Junior Players Championship Thursday, finishing with a final round 70 for a 6-under-par...
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Elgin Sports Hall of Fame announces scholarship winnersJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The Elgin Sports Hall of Fame Foundation recently announced the winners of $25,000 in scholarships to seven high schools with residents from Elgin. The amount of the sch...
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Elgin Academy names Vogt new coachJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - After a nationwide search, Elgin Academy has announced the appointment of David Vogt as the new boys varsity basketball coach. Vogt is the assistant athletic director at...
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Two former North Stars selected in MLB draftJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Charles North baseball coach Todd Genke has a unique perspective when it comes to the Major League Baseball draft. A former 22nd round pick by the Phillies in 1993,...