Lake Barrington Schools
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District 220 freezes administrators' pay next yearJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Reacting to the uncertainty of both the amount and timing of further state funding this year, Barrington Unit District 220 board members Wednesday froze administrators' ...
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Long-awaited school construction funds come with varied expectationsJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Long-promised funds may be rolling into school districts this week, but clear spending expectations aren't. Two dozen districts - a third of them in the suburbs - will s...
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Wauconda to print Spanish version of quarterly letterJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - The village of Wauconda will publish about 250 copies of its quarterly newsletter in Spanish this fall. The Spanish version will be distributed in addition to the approx...
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Cary District 26 to keep busing in-houseJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - In the spring, transportation workers in Cary Elementary District 26 offered to take a pay cut in a bid to save their jobs. The strategy worked. The District 26 school b...
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Balls of gas losing energy form black holesJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Fifth-grade students in Elise Diaz's class at O'Plaine School in Gurnee asked: "How are black holes formed?" The concept of a star that is so massive and dense that noth...
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Lake Zurich to install system that predicts lightning strikesJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich parks will soon receive a system that predicts when lightning might strike. In the next few weeks, Paulus, Staples, Braemar and Lions parks will receive ligh...
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St. Viator's Sipiora 'ultimate team guy'Jun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Plenty of star athletes use their power to repel others. Some will bask in the spotlight even if it turns off teammates and coaches. Others will try to use their status ...
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Dist. 118 votes to freeze certain 2010-11 salariesJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Wauconda Unit District 118 nonunion staff and full-time administrators will not receive raises next year in an attempt to minimize the district's projected $2.2 million ...
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Barrington High alumni to perform show in JulyJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington High School's performing arts alumni will reunite next month for "A Musical Revue" of their greatest hits stretching back 54 years. A trio of differently pric...
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BG, Stevenson students raise $50,000 so far for RelayJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Despite falling short of his goal to raise $110,000 ahead of this weekend's Stevenson/Buffalo Grove Relay For Life, Brandon Hafft is thrilled that he and fellow students...