Island Lake Schools
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Libertyville High bands headed to seaJun 29, 2011 12:00 am - It’s apparently not enough for the Libertyville High School student bands to take their show on the road. Next year, they’ll be hitting the open seas for a gig. The teen...
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Rubbing sticks together really can create fireJun 28, 2011 1:00 am - You wanted to know Students in Elise Diaz’s fifth-grade class at O’Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “If you rub two sticks together, does it really make fire, and why?” Fo...
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New administrator hired in Cary Dist. 26Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - In keeping with its goal of boosting literacy levels in its schools, the Cary Elementary District 26 school board approved the hiring of a new director of curriculum and...
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Retired judge leading another Grayslake D46 investigationJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Retired Lake County Circuit Judge Henry Tonigan III has been selected to lead an internal investigation about ethics complaints filed against officials at Grayslake Elem...
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Sleepy Hollow Elementary has new principalJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Community Unit District 300 has added another name to its roster of new principals with the selection of Jason Lentz for post at Sleepy Hollow Elementary School. Lentz,...
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MHS freshman registrationJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - All incoming freshmen at Mundelein High School and their parents or guardians must go through an in-person registration process. Families will complete necessary forms, ...
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Parents, nurse team up to replace D220 crossing guardsJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - After cash-strapped Carpentersville cut funding for crossing guards at five local schools, parents of students at Sunny Hill Elementary School teamed up with a nurse fro...
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More suburban schools turning to artificial turfJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - When North Central College in Naperville installed its first sports field made of artificial turf 10 years ago, it was a bit of a “gamble,” said Athletic Director James ...
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Dist. 26, teachers union still at oddsJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - For the past eight months, the negotiating teams for Cary Elementary District 26 and its teachers union have been unable to agree on a new contract. Now, both sides dis...
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He’s ready to take on task of leadershipJun 26, 2011 9:00 pm - As I sat in attendance at Barrington High School’s graduation to support my friends and teachers, a classic feeling of sadness lingered over my head as I began to realiz...