Mount Prospect Schools
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Prospect High student hits the stage with 'Crucible' roleMay 16, 2023 11:00 pm - While most teenagers might be focused on summer vacation plans, Prospect High School freshman Lea Grace Biwer is busy working — and loving every minute of it. She is sh...
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Boys basketball: Scott steps down as Hersey coachMay 16, 2023 1:00 am - Coaching resignations happen each season. And nearly all are cordial and well received on both ends. That was not the case in the resignation of Hersey boys basketball c...
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District 214 High Mileage Vehicle teams take designs to the finish lineMay 15, 2023 11:00 pm - They started by brainstorming designs, then created models with popsicle sticks and straws - before fabricating and testing a one-person vehicle designed not only with s...
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Grove Junior High science teacher John Prusko prepares to end his half-century tenureMay 15, 2023 11:00 pm - For decades, if you visited Grove Junior High in Elk Grove Village, there has been a good chance you would see him. It seems impossible to talk about one without the oth...
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District 214 expected to hire Tim Keeley for Associate Superintendent for Business ServicesMay 14, 2023 11:00 pm - Tim Keeley, a long-time school finance professional with broad experience in several suburban districts, has been selected as Associate Superintendent for Business Servi...
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Hersey student brews up successful app for Special Education Coffee CartsMay 14, 2023 11:00 pm - When John Hersey High School teacher Megan Brownley pitched the idea of an app to help student staffers at the school's coffee cart, Rachel Rafik stepped up to the chall...
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St. Viator senior's hurdle: to repeat as state championMay 14, 2023 1:00 am - Repeating championships in any sport, team or individual, is difficult, both mentally and physically. Embracing the challenge is half the battle, and that half is one th...
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Water polo: Heinlein's last-second OT goal sends Fremd to state; Hersey girls advanceMay 13, 2023 1:00 am - Fremd's boys and girls water polo teams split a doubleheader Saturday at the Conant sectional championships in Hoffman Estates. The Vikings' girls squad fell 11-4 to a b...
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Boys gymnastics: Lake Park's dominant performance nets 1st state titleMay 13, 2023 1:00 am - It was a first-rate performance by Lake Park Saturday at the boys gymnastics team and individual finals in Hoffman Estates. The Lancers were dominant, scoring a school-...
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'Substantial gulf': Schools refuse to counter Bears' property tax offerMay 12, 2023 1:00 am - After new Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren called the property tax and assessment settlement proposed by three school districts a "nonstarter," the superinte...