Hoffman Estates Schools
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Anonymous donor doubles scholarship opportunities for new St. Viator applicantsNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - Brian Liedlich, president of St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, announced that a recently launched scholarship program for members of the Class of 2025 will be...
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District 15 going virtual after Thanksgiving, plans to give staff at-home testsNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 will have all-virtual learning the week after Thanksgiving to prevent a spike of COVID-19, while officials continue to wo...
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District 15 projects property tax levy increaseNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - Palatine Township School District 15 is tentatively projecting a 4.9% increase in its property tax levy for 2020, including a 2.3% cost-of-living increase plus new prope...
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Kelly Clarkson Zoom-bombs South Elgin High choir teacher's classNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - YouTube Brex-Castillo, choir director for South Elgin High School and Kenyon Woods Middle School, got the jaw-dropping surprise of her life when Clarkson Zoom-bombed a c...
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District 220 decides not to accelerate reopeningNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 will not modify its reopening plan but instead will continue all-virtual learning for the foreseeable future, a move endorsed by its te...
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A look back at Elgin headlines 50, 75 and 100 years agoNov 11, 2020 5:00 am - "Did you hear they closed an Elgin school because of polio?" "I'll never pay $1 for a haircut!" "I didn't know the same drivers that raced in the Indy 500 also competed ...
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Largest teachers union says educators leaving profession in droves due to safety concerns, burnoutNov 11, 2020 12:00 am - Mariah Klein first considered leaving the teaching profession at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in the spring. Eight months later, Klein says she has had enough n...
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U-46 begins hybrid in-person classes for early gradesNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - Bucking a regional trend of school districts reverting to remote instruction, Elgin Area School District U-46 began in-person classes Tuesday for 4,400 students in preki...
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'The future better watch out for Sai': Palatine teen earns rare Boy Scout honorNov 09, 2020 4:30 am - Saipranav "Sai" Venkatakrishnan has a quick answer for what put him in line to become just the 1349th Boy Scout in 104 years to earn a prestigious nature conservation aw...
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District 54 cites COVID-19 cases, returns to remote learningNov 07, 2020 12:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 will return to all remote learning on Monday due to growing community transmission and a rising number of cases among students...