Island Lake Schools
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A look back at 2019's biggest news stories in the Fox ValleyDec 30, 2019 5:00 am - Here's a look back at some of the biggest news stories in 2019 in the Fox Valley: The death of AJ Freund The body of missing Crystal Lake 5-year-old AJ Freund was recove...
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McHenry Dist. 15 school named finalist for national STEM Excellence Award two years in a rowDec 17, 2019 10:00 pm - For the second year in a row, McHenry School District 15 is being recognized by the Future of Education Technology Conference as having one of the top Science, Technolog...
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McHenry County voter registration drive nets high school studentsDec 12, 2019 10:00 pm - As a result of a recent voter registration drive at four McHenry County high schools, nearly 250 young people are now ready to cast ballots during the spring primary sea...
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McHenry High School looks to prevent teen cardiac problems with EKG screeningsDec 10, 2019 10:00 pm - Jennifer Beattie, McHenry High School physical education teacher and division chair, has been looking for a way to prevent teen cardiac emergencies ever since a student ...
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Teen who made threat against Huntley High School gets probation, community serviceDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - A 19-year-old man has been sentenced to two years of probation, community service and restitution after pleading guilty to a reduced, misdemeanor charge in a social medi...
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How schools are using online education, rather than punishment, to curb vapingNov 29, 2019 12:00 am - Punishing kids for bad behavior often doesn't correct the problem. A dramatic rise in e-cigarette use among middle and high school students nationwide has prompted some ...
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How Round Lake 'Supermom' helps parents in Spanish-speaking communityNov 28, 2019 5:00 am - For those who know her now as a "Supermom" and a rock in the Round Lake Area School District 116 community, it's hard to imagine Merced Alfaro as she was when she first ...
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Interim superintendent in Antioch District 34 expected in weeksNov 21, 2019 12:00 am - The circumstances regarding the abrupt departure of Jay Marino as superintendent at Antioch Elementary District 34 remain unclear but a process to replace him is underwa...
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Early education experts gather to improve Lake County kindergarten readinessNov 20, 2019 12:00 am - Early education faculty, administrators and experts gathered Wednesday in Round Lake for a first-of-its-kind event to share ideas, forge partnerships and potentially sta...
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Waukegan High School students stab each other during fightNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Two students described by police as "mutual combatants" stabbed each other Thursday during a fight in a bathroom at the Waukegan High School Washington Campus. Waukegan ...