Island Lake Schools
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Fox Valley residents made their marks in 2014Jan 01, 2015 11:01 pm - Residents of the Fox Valley made their marks in many ways in 2014. Be it breaking a barrier, blazing a trail or following in a role model's footsteps, their contribution...
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Top Fox Valley news stories of 2014Dec 28, 2014 10:00 pm - The year 2014 has been momentous for many Fox Valley area towns, from the settlement of Elgin Area School District U-46's discrimination lawsuit to a celebrity wedding i...
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District 57 students take on multiple charitable efforts for holidaysDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - Editor's note: Around the holidays, almost all schools encourage students to participate in the giving of the season as a way to teach caring and civic responsibility. H...
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Suburban schools changing how they discuss heroinDec 19, 2014 4:30 am - Kids today know heroin — and it's no longer just a word they read in a textbook. Health teacher Cristy Hefner knows heroin, too. It's the drug her preteen students at C...
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Sing along or just listen at upcoming holiday concertsDec 17, 2014 5:01 am - Sometimes the best way to get into the holiday spirit is with music. Whether you prefer the stirring sounds of a brass band, the warmth of a community singalong or the h...
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Watchdog: Deal helps Medinah club, could hurt neighborsDec 17, 2014 4:30 am - A settlement deal that promises backloaded assessment reductions for Medinah Country Club this year through 2016 could lead to higher taxes for neighboring property owne...
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Bullet found at Matthews Middle School in Island LakeDec 17, 2014 12:01 am - Island Lake police on Wednesday continued investigating how a 9 mm bullet wound up in a Matthews Middle School hallway. The live bullet was discovered by a student about...
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Candidates line up to get on ballot in Lake CountyDec 15, 2014 12:00 am - A few political showdowns surfaced Monday in Lake County as candidates began filing for the April 2015 consolidated election. One of the hottest races on the ballot coul...
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U-46 bilingual instructional coach honoredDec 14, 2014 10:00 pm - Andrea Gaitán-Bustos, a bilingual instructional coach in Elgin Area School District U-46, recently received a Special Recognition Award from the Illinois Legislative Lat...
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String of ages, birthdays makes 11-12-13-14-15 for Antioch sistersDec 13, 2014 6:45 am - Plus, one sister turns 11 and the other turns 15 for a straight number quirk