Elgin Schools
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U-46 Citizens' Advisory Council hosts 'Welcome Back' meeting Sept. 10Sep 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Parents and residents who want to learn more about Elgin Area School District U-46, influence districtwide policies, and engage other parents and community members are i...
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How remote PE classes will work this fallAug 31, 2020 5:30 am - Getting elementary-age students to focus in gym class from the other side of a computer screen can be exhausting, says Andrea Rodino, a virtual physical education teache...
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West Chicago mayor steps up COVID-19 education campaignAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - West Chicago Mayor Ruben Pineda is stepping up an ongoing coronavirus pandemic education campaign in September to help combat rising cases. The city has the second-highe...
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Fremd teacher makes triumphant return following cancer battleAug 27, 2020 6:00 am - During a homecoming pep rally at William Fremd High School on Sept. 20, 2013, special education teacher T.J. Valacak said he wasn't feeling very well. This day was the l...
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U-46 welcomes new administratorsAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is preparing for the 2020-21 school year with new leaders stepping into top administrator roles. Some of these professionals have recentl...
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Sinclair settles on St. BonaventureAug 26, 2020 1:00 am - When it came to choosing a college to play basketball, Bartlett senior Lexie Sinclair said it was all about the coach. In St. Bonaventure's Jesse Fleming, Sinclair found...
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Will special-needs students fall through the cracks as school resumes?Aug 24, 2020 5:00 am - As schools begin to navigate a return to remote — and in some cases hybrid or in-person — learning, some parents of special-needs students fear their children might fall...
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Brief Zoom glitches didn't mar start of classes, school leaders sayAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - Global partial outages of Zoom videoconferencing services caused some consternation Monday for educators and students in a few suburban districts that began the school y...
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Want to learn more about race in America? This book list will helpAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - For 17 years, John Brennan has been working to spur community conversations about race, racial and social injustice, and addressing systemic racism. It's what prompted B...
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D300 Food Pantry to hold food distribution Aug. 22Aug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The D300 Food Pantry, serving families and employees of Community Unit District 300, will be holding a food distribution at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 22. The pantry, started...