Maple Park Submitted Content
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Empowering ESL students: How Monika Gadek-Stephan’s immigration experience gives her a valuable insightJan 10, 2024 2:56 pm - I’ve been living in the U.S. since 1995, following my graduation from the University of Silesia with a Master’s degree in English, specializing in literature and teaching...
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Waubonsee to host MLK celebration and brunch Jan. 17Jan 09, 2024 9:43 pm - Waubonsee Community College will celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, in the student center cafe on the Suga...
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Waubonsee’s computer-aided design and drafting program boasts strong ties to local industry partnersJan 08, 2024 12:57 pm - Waubonsee Community College recognized its Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Program at its December board meeting due to its strong connections with local industry part...
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Sci-fi authors to talk AI at Jan. 11 webinar with Illinois Libraries PresentJan 07, 2024 3:52 pm - More than 200 Illinois libraries are hosting an online program, “Speculating About Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells,” on Thursday, Jan. 11. Thr...
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How new spaces will help ECC arts students thriveDec 27, 2023 1:03 pm - Elgin Community College is nearing the completion of a yearlong renovation project of the college’s art and design, performing arts, and music production classrooms. The...
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Kane County 4-H gives back before the holidaysDec 26, 2023 10:53 pm - Kane County 4-H families gathered for an afternoon of service, collecting toys and supplies for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), and writing thank you letters to...
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Kane County Health Department and sheriff’s office join forces to offer free CPR classesDec 21, 2023 11:42 am - In recognition of National Heart Month in February, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office and the Kane County Health Department have teamed up to teach cardiopulmonary resusc...
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Waubonsee scholarship recipient seeks to make a difference in students’ lives 30 years laterDec 17, 2023 11:11 pm - Kevin Pennington, a Waubonsee Community College Foundation board member, knows firsthand the impact a scholarship can have on a student’s education and future. Now an at...
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Orland Park actor, author brings story of Santa Claus to life at Aurora churchDec 10, 2023 10:00 pm - "Do good without expecting anything in return. And do good deeds all year long, not just at Christmas." That was the double challenge Friday, Dec. 8, from Orland Park ac...
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ECC massage therapy student Therese Wilson teaches that it's never too lateDec 10, 2023 10:00 pm - "I knew I had a calling, but didn't know this was it until I came and took this chance," said Therese Wilson of South Elgin, massage therapy student at Elgin Community C...