Island Lake Schools
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Video games knock Stevenson junior off 'Jeopardy!'Nov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - A Stevenson High School junior competing in the "Jeopardy!" game show's teen tournament has been knocked out before the final round. Despite the loss, 16-year-old Zach B...
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Antioch teacher denies sex assault chargesNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - An Antioch grade school teacher formally denied accusations Monday that he sexually assaulted a onetime student at his McHenry County home in the late 1990s. Wes L. Owen...
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Lake County briefsNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - GOP forum set The Republicans running for the 8th Congressional District seat will meet for a candidate forum at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20 at McHenry County College in Crys...
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Grayslake school district employees going to Disney WorldNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Grayslake Elementary District 46 is sending a team of employees to a consultant's warm-weather convention in early December for the third consecutive year, this time wit...
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Making sense of school report cardsNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - For someone with obsessive tendencies, looking at the annual school report card data can be frightening, certainly more frightening than my Halloween costume - Ed Norton...
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Huntley Dist. 158 parents continue to question stimulus spending plansNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - After months of heated debate, Huntley Unit District 158 officials this week released plans for spending $1.6 million in federal stimulus dollars designated for special ...
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District 158 looks to maintain high reading scoresNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - For school districts, life near the top can be tough. Making progress when students are already performing at a high level can be more difficult than bringing underperfo...
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Lake Zurich schools looking to green up buildingsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Officials in Lake Zurich Unit District 95 are proposing a new plan to make school buildings more energy efficient. School board members will hear a presentation on the e...
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Cary District 26 mulls over another tax hike requestNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Officials in Cary Elementary District 26 may ask voters for help in erasing a deficit - less than a year after voters soundly rejected a proposed tax hike. The District ...
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Lake County briefsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Teen knows the questions Stevenson High School junior Zach Blumenfeld has qualified for next week's "Jeopardy!" teen tournament semifinals, school officials announced. T...