Maple Park Schools
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Kaneland, Burlington C. excel at Rochelle sectionalMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - ROCHELLE — Every athlete was feeling the pressure to qualify for next week’s state meet at the Class 2A Rochelle boys track and field sectional Thursday, but the Kanelan...
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ECC faculty deal seems fairMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Students at Elgin Community College can get on with their classes. The college’s faculty union and the ECC board ratified a new three-year contract this week. The sides ...
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No job descriptions? You must be kiddingMay 18, 2011 1:00 am - Now let me get this straight: As a taxpayer who participates in paying the salaries and benefits of the employees of the school system, did I just read in your paper tha...
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Showing up is Job 1 in public serviceMay 18, 2011 1:00 am - What if you landed a job and came to work only four out of every five days you were scheduled? Barring any unusual circumstances, you’d probably be shown the exit. Yet ...
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Larkin dancers offer girl ‘chance to dance’May 18, 2011 12:00 am - When the Black Eyed Peas are on the radio, it’s time for 5-year-old Kelsey Pettry to strut her stuff. Lady Gaga is a favorite, too. Kelsey even improvises her own routin...
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St. Charles N. knocks East out of 1stMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - The wild and wacky Upstate Eight Conference River race took another unexpected twist Wednesday. Having battled its way back into first place Tuesday by beating rival St....
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U-46 picks new Channing principalMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has selected Selene Stewart as the next principal of Channing Elementary School in Elgin. Stewart replaces Ernest Gonzalez, who has asked...
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West Aurora, Geneva lead Class 3A state hopefulsMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - The girls track and field season has come down to a final shot at glory. All nine area programs produced qualifiers to the three-day, three-class state meet that begins ...
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D300 wastes time, money on new logoMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - I find it incredible and unconscionable that budget-stressed District 300 would waste time and money on changing the district logo. Such a decision contributes nothing t...
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Dad: Batavia crash victim wanted to make a differenceMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - Batavia High School senior Lynlee Gilbert had a soft, sensitive soul, was kind and compassionate, and had “gobs of empathy,” according to her father. Her friends came to...