Island Lake Schools
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State playoff picture will come into focusOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - From being fans of bone-crunching hits, football coaches turn into number-crunching fiends this time of year. What are the chances of making the playoffs? What are the c...
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Buy oranges for a good causeOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - The next time you watch "The Godfather," probably the greatest "man's man" movie of all time, pay attention to the oranges. Every time an orange appears - like when Abe ...
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Scouting Lakes @ WaucondaOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Lakes (5-3, 4-1) at Wauconda (3-5, 2-3) When: 7:30 p.m. Last week: Lakes def. Antioch, 38-22; Wauconda def. North Chicago, 41-12. Skinny: Lakes is staring down just its...
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Lake County briefsOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Petition filings Petition filing for established political party candidates seeking nomination in the February primary election begins at 8:30 a.m. Monday and continues...
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Mom shares thoughts, advice about kids playing footballOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Between the regular season and the playoffs, I bet I've seen well over 200 high school football games in my 12 years at the Daily Herald, maybe even closer to 250. Unles...
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District 158 gets high marks for financesOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Five years ago, Huntley Unit District 158's finances were in such disarray that the school board later launched a special audit to investigate possible fraud and mismana...
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McHenry's effort sinks Round LakeOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - As soon as his McHenry boys soccer team completed a hang-on-for-dear-life, 1-0 win over Round Lake, coach Tony Caruso sprinted onto the Warriors' West Campus field to co...
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Kids ask: Why does sound travel faster in water?Oct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Ms. Jamie Stuart and Ms. Mary Dunn's second-grade students at Diamond Lake Elementary School in Mundelein wanted to know: "Why does sound travel faster in water?" Sound ...
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Tuesday's Fox Valley roundupOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Girls volleyball Huntley d. Dundee-Crown: The Red Raiders (25-9, 5-4) cruised to an easy 25-8, 25-9 Fox Valley (Valley) victory Tuesday night over a visiting Dundee-Crow...
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Rams hang on, top Knights in battle for GrayslakeOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Klaudia Basierak and Lydia Boyle slammed 7 and 6 kills, respectively, as the Grayslake Central girls volleyball team outlasted Grayslake North 25-20, 15-25, 25-16 in a F...