Grandwood Park Schools
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Woodland District 50 plans to offer more in-person learning April 13Apr 01, 2021 1:00 am - Woodland Elementary School District 50 will welcome more students back to the classroom for in-person learning beginning April 13, under a plan approved at a special sch...
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Board member questioned early return to class. Now she's faced racist online abuse.Apr 01, 2021 1:00 am - The night the racist messages started, Woodland Elementary District 50 school board member Renea Amen was in Louisiana to attend the funeral of her grandmother, who had ...
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How suburban schools are addressing the pandemic's impact on learningMar 29, 2021 5:30 am - It's been a stressful year for students switching between remote and in-person learning while dealing with pandemic restrictions and social isolation from peers. And it'...
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Woodland 50 school board denounces racist attacks directed at board memberMar 23, 2021 1:00 am - The Woodland Elementary District 50 school board has denounced racist threats that officials say have been directed at a board member. The action came in the form of a p...
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After decorated military career, Antioch vet continues service in the communityMar 20, 2021 1:00 am - After a decorated three-decade military career that included five tours of combat duty and dozens of medals and commendations, Paul Hettich is back home for good in Anti...
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Woodland school district, teachers union agree to one-year contract extensionMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - A one-year contract extension between Woodland Elementary District 50 and the union representing the district's 720 teachers and support staffers was ratified by both si...
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Constable: Retiring chief went from victim to mall cop to lead investigator on Gliniewicz caseFeb 27, 2021 12:00 am - Born on the West German side of the Iron Curtain to parents who met after their time at Nazi labor camps during World War II, George Filenko honed his police instincts g...
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Constable: Retiring chief went from crime victim to mall cop to lead investigator on Gliniewicz caseFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am -
From mall security to major crimes to chief, George Filenko was always a cop
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Parents group wants District 50 schools to reopen to in-person learningFeb 13, 2021 12:00 am - Parents and students unhappy that Gurnee-based Woodland School District 50 still isn't offering any in-person classes rallied Saturday afternoon in the snow and cold to ...
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Vaccine sites opening for 20,000 Lake County educators, school staffersFeb 04, 2021 12:00 am - A directed effort to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to 20,000 Lake County educators and school staff members is underway. The first of two vaccine sites, which are not op...