Island Lake Schools
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Audit mixed on Dist. 300 special eduction programMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - An audit of the special education program in Community Unit District 300 identified areas in which the district is ahead of the curve and where improvement is still need...
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Grayslake D46 candidates discuss personal blogging, other online forumsMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - Grayslake Elementary District 46 board candidates have mixed opinions on whether it would be appropriate to operate a personal blog or another online forum offering info...
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Stevenson raising money for Japan reliefMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - Stevenson High School’s annual March Madness fundraiser kicked off Tuesday. But instead of raising cash for a local charity, as the inaugural event did last year, the ef...
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With more cuts, Dist. 26 holds off on school closureMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Cary Elementary District 26 school board made way for further reductions this week by approving additional layoffs. The school voted unanimously to approve the reduc...
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Board hopefuls debate at Stevenson HighMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - It didn't take long for a public forum featuring the seven candidates running for the Stevenson High School District 125 board to turn ugly Tuesday night. Just a few sec...
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Chew on this: First chewing gums were from tree resins and beeswaxMar 14, 2011 2:00 am - You wanted to know Fourth-graders in Rachel Boehm's classroom at Hawthorn Elementary North in Vernon Hills asked, “What is the history of gum?” Chewing gum — and spittin...
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Suburban school districts win Bright Apple AwardMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Thirteen Northwest suburban school districts are among the 73 in Illinois to be awarded a 2011 SchoolSearch Bright Red Apple award of excellence. SchoolSearch is an educ...
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Munda, Conley and Conway in District 121Mar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Voters will choose from six candidates for three four-year terms on the Warren Township High School District 121 school board. They are incu...
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Some school districts generating surplusesMar 13, 2011 12:00 am - While most suburban school districts continue to struggle with a weak economy and unreliable state funding, a few have combined strong local tax bases with frugal spendi...
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Images: Illinois Drill Team Association state competitionMar 13, 2011 12:00 am - ...