Elgin Schools
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Volley for the Cure is an idea worth supportingOct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - High school sports teams and athletes play games virtually every night of the week. One team wins, one team loses - unless, of course, there's a tie. We tend to shape ma...
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District 211 schools embrace 'Rachel's Challenge'Oct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The impact of Rachel's Challenge, a movement born of the Columbine High School massacre, is growing in District 211. In 2008 Palatine High School took the challenge; in ...
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Hohenadel commits to Rockhurst UniversityOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Susan Hohenadel, an all-area guard for St. Viator's girls basketball team, has made a verbal Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Mo. She made an official visit to Kansa...
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Schaumburg High senior's eye injured in Sunday morning fightOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - A 17-year-old Schaumburg High School senior is in the hospital after she was struck in the eye Sunday morning in Chicago, caught in a fight with as many as 30 participan...
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Dundee-Crown High School shows improvement in safety, academicsOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - In October 2008, a 16-year-old boy was attacked by another student as he was walking down a stairwell at Dundee-Crown High School. The incident sparked outrage among par...
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High schools to hold annual Kickathon for cancer awarenessOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Sixteen years ago, the annual St. Charles High School Kickathon started as a way for the school drill team to raise funds. They raised so much money they decided to dona...
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McConnell, St. Viator focus on the presentOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Kelly McConnell is already St. Viator's all-time leader for career blocks. On Monday night at Wheeling, the senior middle hitter and her Lions teammates were able to blo...
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Fremd gets behind student with drive to help orphans in ThailandOct 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Fremd High School senior Lisa Koenig is a student-athlete on the school's cross county and track & field teams, as well as being a member of National Honor Society, Stud...
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High school band competition enters an age of theatricsOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - These days, the best show under the Friday night lights might be wearing spats instead of cleats. Not too many years ago, competitive high school marching bands were a s...
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Hampshire makes history with sectional championshipOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The Hampshire girls tennis team made history Friday by qualifying its first players for the state tournament. On Saturday, the Whip-Purs made even more history. They won...