Gilberts Schools
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Despite efforts, Dist. 300 ACT scores stagnateAug 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Despite its increased focus on test preparation and college readiness, Community Unit District 300 received disappointing results from the ACT this month. According to t...
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First shot the important one to St. Edward's WintersAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - It's always a good idea in the game of golf to make a good first impression. So St. Edward senior Eric Winters has been working hard this summer to make sure his first i...
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Former 'Idol' contestant enjoys new gigAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - It doesn't seem like that long ago when Leslie Hunt was singing and playing keyboard with her rock band "Tripe" in the basements of St. Charles homes in which the parent...
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U-46 improves in ACT math and readingAug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - High school students in Elgin Area District U-46 made gains in math and reading on the ACT, but test scores in science and English dipped slightly over last year's resul...
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Kaneland's Guyton takes clear aim at No. 1Aug 21, 2010 11:00 pm - There is only one possible way for Kaneland senior Hayley Guyton to improve upon her junior campaign: win the Class AA state tournament. Guyton fired a career-low, seco...
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Saturday SoapboxAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Great role models for girls: It's quite a weekend for top female pro athletes who showcase their skills in the suburbs. Inez Karlsson tries to become the first fe...
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St. Charles East's Wetsch leads number of talented area returneesAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Week No. 1 is in the books for the boys golf season, and there is one constant to the sport: the only guarantee is its unpredictability. In the immediate area, however,...
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Batavia High School almost fully ready for studentsAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Batavia High School is mostly ready for school to start Wednesday, despite renovation delays caused by a construction workers' strike in July. But for the first week of ...
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Fun, food and 4-H staples of Elburn DaysAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The 81st annual Elburn Days kicked off Friday with plenty of food and fun. As it has been every year, it's sponsored by the Elburn Lions Club, the largest club of its ki...
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Ex-Mooseheart student gets jail, probation for molestationsAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - A former Mooseheart student who molested two young girls was spared prison Friday, in part due to the compassion of the victims' family, prosecutors said. Abraham Mazon...