Hoffman Estates Schools
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Mentors reduce unknowns for 1st generation college studentsJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Marvin Vargas worked hard at Palatine High School to earn the grades and scholarship money that would allow him to go on to college — launching him on a journey his pare...
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Softball: St. Charles North makes supersectionalJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Freshman Jillian Waslawski was a sprinter last fall for the St. Charles North swimming team. Talk about making a splash on the varsity softball team a few months later. ...
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Softball: Group effort sends Barrington to supersectionalJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - DeKALB - Barrington knows it can get a contribution from anyone in the lineup on a given day. A case in point was Saturday's sectional final against Harlem. The bottom t...
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Top Teacher: Hoffman Estates educator makes learning a 'two-way street'Jun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Alessandra Kennedy has no business singing Sia. Unlike the pop singer known for performing with her face hidden under a wig or while facing a wall, Kennedy can't actuall...
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Tips from a top teacherJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Alessandra Kennedy says successful teachers: • Are passionate about what they teach. They know the subject they teach well and find exciting ways to bring the curriculu...
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Third-place trophy caps memorable run for BarringtonJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Less than 24 hours after a riveting 100 minutes ended with Barrington unable to prevent a second straight state crown for New Trier, the Fillies finally got the better o...
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State title dream eludes BarringtonJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - At the end, it was not just one team winning and another losing, but a dream dashed. On a cool night, after nearly 100 minutes of absorbing and fascinating play, New Tri...
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Images: Friday at the state girls soccer tournamentJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - See images from Friday at the girls state soccer tournament at North Central College in Naperville. Carmel won 2-1 over Lemont, Neuqua Valley won 3-1 over Collinsville, ...
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Sandburg eighth-graders 3rd in state in The Stock Market GameJun 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Four eighth-graders in John Stoesser's history class at Carl Sandburg Junior High recently earned third place in the regional competition for The Stock Market Game. In T...
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'Take the hand that extends out to help you'Jun 04, 2015 1:00 am - My senior year in Bartlett High School, my circle of friends were lucky enough to be accepted into prestigious universities. Miraculously, I was accepted into the univer...