Elgin Schools
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U-46 gearing up for school starting Monday: What's newAug 13, 2015 5:30 am - The hallways of 53 Elgin Area School District U-46 schools are abuzz with activity as 2,500 teachers returned to work this week to prepare for classes to begin Monday. "...
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Hanover Township hands out 1,200 free backpacks filled with school suppliesAug 12, 2015 1:00 am - When Maria Nevarez's son Arnold was diagnosed with leukemia in 2008, she and her husband, Jose, worried about the expensive medical bills they would have to pay in addit...
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Science teacher inspires through hands-on learningAug 09, 2015 1:00 pm - Sherry Douglas was named Kane County Educator of the Year for her efforts in, out of the classroom
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Crystal Lake pastors lose son in motorcycle crashAug 09, 2015 1:00 am - A bear hug. A kiss. And four simple words. "I love you, Daddy." It was the last time the Rev. Bill Orris would speak in person to his son Billy, but the memory of that f...
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Elgin community has students' back at annual school supplies giveawayAug 08, 2015 1:00 am - Mosquitoes and grasshoppers, but no pillows, made for an unquiet night, but the Menchaca family didn't mind missing sleep to be first in the door at Elgin Community Coll...
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Hoffman Estates teen on 'The View' next WednesdayAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - A Fremd High School student from Hoffman Estates will be featured along with a Chicago-based charity on ABC-TV's "The View" at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12. The VING proje...
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Constable: Fire's unified soccer team celebrates goal of inclusionAug 04, 2015 5:30 am - The red jerseys with their names on the back are identical to those worn by the Chicago Fire players. The new soccer cleats and shinguards in their lockers are issued by...
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Suburban firefighters compete on 'American Ninja Warrior'Aug 03, 2015 1:00 am - Fellow firefighters like to razz Brandon Mears and Dan Polizzi about being contestants on "American Ninja Warrior." "Only every single day, seven days a week," said Mea...
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U-46 students shine at Special Olympics Illinois Summer GamesJul 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Seven members of the Elgin Area School District U-46 Bluestars placed in the top 10 of their events, including two golds in track, at the recent Summer Games in Blooming...
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U-46 leaders attend White House summit on school disciplineJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 leaders shared the district's successes with school discipline policies and practices Wednesday at a White House summit. The daylong Reth...