Northbrook Schools
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Latino Elgin counselor is working for changeApr 17, 2012 8:16 am - Pita Betancourt doesn’t believe in luck. She doesn’t think she ended up in Elgin merely by coincidence. “I think it was because I had to be here to do this work,” said t...
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Group celebrates 40 years of helping youthApr 17, 2012 5:30 am - Left to his own devices, Justin Simms knows he could have gone down a self-destructive path toward drug addiction, dropping out of high school and facing a future of juv...
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Valles delivers for Maine WestApr 17, 2012 12:01 am - Maine West’s softball team remained undefeated in the Central Suburban North as junior Ariel Valles fired a 5-hitter and shutout visiting Glenbrook North 2-0 on Tuesday ...
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Haircuts help Dist. 57 teacher with cancerApr 15, 2012 10:13 pm - Salon staff donate time and tips to help
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Elgin CC baseball coach Angelo gets win No. 500Apr 14, 2012 7:58 pm - Building a winning tradition where previously there was none is one of the toughest tasks in sports, but Elgin Community College baseball coach Bill Angelo continues to ...
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New board member, principals in District 21Apr 14, 2012 5:30 am - With a new superintendent, new principals at two schools and a new board member, Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 is getting a makeover this spring in preparatio...
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U-46 teachers union, school board head back to respective cornersApr 13, 2012 6:00 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board and teachers union will each reconvene Monday to decide the next course of action after union members decisively rejecte...
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Hoffman Estates event promotes manufacturing career as student optionApr 12, 2012 7:49 pm - Wheeling High School teacher Michael Geist knows if a student mentions the word ‘manufacturing’’ when talking about what he or she wants to do after graduation, parents ...
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Fallen Marine’s wife remembers him as shy, lovingApr 12, 2012 6:23 pm - Before U.S. Marine Cpl. Alex Martinez was deployed to Afghanistan, he gave his wedding band to his wife, Julianna, to be sure it wouldn’t get damaged or lost. Now, Julia...
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Loyola turns back Hersey in Pepsi ShowdownApr 12, 2012 3:31 pm - Third-ranked Loyola (10-0-1) will join rival New Trier in Saturday’s quarterfinals of the Pepsi Showdown after defeating Hersey 2-0 Thursday afternoon at the Ramblers’ s...