Northbrook Schools
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Mt. Prospect teacher a 'Hero' in Bears' eyesNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Chicago Bears backup quarterback Caleb Hanie and safety Craig Steltz made a surprise visit Tuesday to River Trails Middle School in Mount Prospect. They, along with Be...
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Colleges to high schools: Stop using our logosNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, except when it comes to high schools copying college sports team logos or mascots. Universities across the country are c...
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Damon, Paltrow in Elgin for 'Contagion' shootNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Hollywood brass the likes of Matt Damon and Gwyneth Paltrow could be in Elgin as soon as Friday for the shooting of “Contagion.” The movie crew will be setting up shop a...
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South Elgin stadium on track for fallNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - That was fast. Just about two months after announcing their first major donation, the South Elgin Boosters said this week they had collected another one giving them eno...
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Kids ask: How can I tell if my hands are clean?Nov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Maria Barba's first-graders at MacArthur Elementary School in Hoffman Estates asked, “How can I tell if my hands are clean? What are some fun facts about germs?” Cl...
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Mt. Prospect girl dies after battling rare cancerNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - The Eyles family will cherish the memories from their Thanksgiving this year above all others. For that one day, 11-year-old Lindsey felt strong enough to leave her hosp...
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District 15 gives superintendent multiyear dealNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - As expected, Palatine Township Elementary District 15 removed the “interim” tag from Superintendent Scott Thompson's title at a special meeting Tuesday and awarded him w...
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Teacher honored for keeping students in the mainstream at ConantNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - In a recent health class at Conant High School, sophomore Julia Neri of Schaumburg deftly gave an overview of the body's digestive system. Using a PowerPoint presentatio...
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Bartlett teen gifted, respected leaderNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - A quiet leader respected by his peers, Michael DiGiovanni was remembered Monday by mourning South Elgin High School students and staff who learned of the teen's tragic d...
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District 220 to decide on Chinese grantNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - While the Barrington Unit District 220 board largely agrees that a $1.5 million grant to introduce Mandarin Chinese to elementary students would be an educational boon, ...