Marengo Schools
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Algonquin man sentenced to work at fire station for false alarm at schoolAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - An Algonquin man who created some extra work for firefighters when he set off a false alarm at Jacobs High School now has to return the favor after pleading guilty to a ...
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District 158 special ed controversy explainedAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - I want to take a few moments to address the special education controversy in Huntley Unit District 158. I fear the general public, which lacks intimate knowledge of the ...
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District 26 welcomes new board memberAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Five years ago, Jason Larry moved his young family to Cary to raise his daughters in a small-town atmosphere and enroll them in Cary schools. Now, with two daughters at ...
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Fox Valley briefsAug 23, 2009 11:00 pm - New county Web site McHenry County recently launched its newly redesigned Web site, co.mchenry.il.us. The site will be managed more actively and updated in a timely mann...
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Huntley High School sees another big ACT gainAug 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Huntley High School's Class of 2008 didn't make it easy. The class raised the school's average ACT score by 0.8, issuing a tough challenge to their successors. No proble...
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District 158 changes course on special edAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - So much can change in a week. When I left for a vacation in Yellowstone National Park, the administration in Huntley Unit District 158 had recommended spending just half...
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Cary District 26 to cut funds for activitiesAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Among the after-school offerings at Cary's Prairie Hill Elementary School is a journalism club where budding Bob Woodwards can sharpen their writing and reporting skills...
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Quinn signs fix for school districts that pass tax hikesAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - If someone asked you for $10, and you knew if you gave him the money that he would also lose $5, would you still give him the money? Until Gov. Pat Quinn signed a new la...
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Lake in the Hills gym teacher lived out dreams on 'bucket list'Aug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Michael Rotenberry might not have had time on his side, but he made every minute count. Rotenberry, of Lake in the Hills, died Friday after a battle with cancer. He was ...
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District 158, parents argue about use of stimulus fundsAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Tempers flared and heated words were exchanged Thursday during a vigorous debate among Huntley Unit District 158 officials over how to spend federal stimulus dollars. Th...