Mount Prospect Submitted Content
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Harper distributes federal COVID relief grants to studentsMay 06, 2021 11:00 pm - To support students and keep them academically on track toward their educational goals during the pandemic, Harper College has begun disbursing $7.5 million in federal f...
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D214 clinics boost students closer to CNA careersMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - District 214 continues to prepare students for success in so many ways beyond daily classroom work. One current example: the District is hosting - at Forest View Educati...
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Oakton Board elects new leadership, seats new student trusteeMay 04, 2021 11:00 pm - At the Oakton Community College Board of Trustees' organizational meeting on April 27, the trustees elected Martha Burns (Evanston) as the board's new chair for a one-ye...
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Mother's Day treats for WINGS momsMay 03, 2021 11:00 pm - The Domestic Violence Prevention and Awareness committee of Northwest Suburban Woman's Club presented Tabitha Nilson of WINGS with 22 Mother's Day gift bags. Committee C...
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Science & Arts Academy Olympiad team advancesMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The Science & Arts Academy Science Olympiad Team has qualified for the 2021 National Tournament after earning second place in Division B at the state competition. The Na...
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District 214 honors 2020-21 Distinguished Service Award winnersMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The High School District 214 Board of Education honored nine individuals with the District’s Distinguished Service Awards. The awards are given annually to people who ...
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President Preckwinkle announces Small Business Week to support local companies, entrepreneurs, and county's $29M investmentMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Commissioners Alma Anaya (7th District) and Brandon Johnson (1st District), and the Cook County COVID-19 Recovery Small Bus...
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Science & Arts Academy to Host 'Virtual SAA DAY'May 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Science & Arts Academy (SAA), an independent school for gifted students in Des Plaines, is hosting a live virtual event for prospective students and their families on Sa...
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First place, Poetry: 'Spring Flowers'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: I love ekphrastic poetry - that is, poems written about a work of art - and this poem is an example of why. We don't even need to have seen the painting...
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First place, Prose: 'Things Happen'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: Read the first line, and you're hooked: "Maggie, it doesn't mean anything." And so we continue reading, wondering if that's true. The piece ends with an...