Hampshire Schools
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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...
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Hampshire's Ellett sisters seek another memorable seasonAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Sometimes, time has a way of flying. Hampshire girls golf standouts Taylor and Connie Ellett can relate. It wasn't all that long ago that Taylor was a freshman who quali...
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Tri-Cities briefsAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - DUI crackdown: Starting today St. Charles police will conduct a two-week traffic safety campaign with an emphasis on impaired driving. This is the sixth year the...
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Dist. 158 OKs support staff contractsAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - With less than a week to go before students return to class, the Huntley Unit District 158 school board has approved a new agreement with its bus drivers, teacher aides,...
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Mold at Waubonsie Valley HS limited to auditorium carpetingAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Environmental experts say mold found last week at Waubonsie Valley High School was confined to the auditorium. Several patches of mold were discovered Aug. 13 in the aud...
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Budget issues return as school startsAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The summer is always a slow time for schools (and school reporters), but the return of students in the fall has a way of quickly bringing issues back to the fore. In mos...
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Teachers unions a JuggernautAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Our government caved in to the largest union organization in the country, the teachers union, a system with bloated administration jobs, suspect productivity, wasteful s...
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Geneva, Kaneland ACT scores upAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - ACT scores have gone up at Geneva and Kaneland high schools, according to figures released this week by the company that conducts the college-readiness examinations. Stu...