Northbrook Schools
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Park St. Claire will be back, even betterJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - In response to "Can we please stop the deforestation?" This supposed deforestation going on in Park St. Claire's Salt Creek is far from that. First and foremost, Salt Cr...
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Arlington Heights student on mission to find Great Plains stormsJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Jackson Genovese first developed a fascination with the weather when he was in middle school. "I liked watching the sky and how powerful the storms were," said Genovese ...
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The good and bad of public schoolsJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - After another sleepless night over a horrible experience that happened to my youngest son at a public school with a bully, I wake up to read that Tracy Seaver says she c...
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Waubonsie Valley can't pass up semifinal winJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - It was teamwork and pure soccer skill at its best, and it gave Waubonsie Valley's defense all the cushion it needed. Senior Chelsea Stoeckigt's 29th minute goal capped a...
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Lake Zurich veteran receives Purple Heart 64 years laterJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Memorial Day took on special meaning this year for one Lake Zurich veteran and his family. Some 64 years after he was wounded on the island of Guam during combat against...
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River Trails District 26 ices grade centersJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - After almost 20 River Trails parents slammed the idea of grade centers Tuesday, the District 26 school board voted down the idea with a 5-2 vote. About 150 parents appla...
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Objection dropped to Dist. 15 petitionsJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - An attempt to block the petition putting Palatine Township Elementary District 15's proposed $27 million bond sale into voters' hands has been called off. Attorney James...
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Dist. 220 correct to eject nonresidentsMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The headline on Thursday's Herald was "Dist. 220 to tell 6 students they must go." This was the right action for board members to take. When kids live outside school dis...
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Conant students trying to revitalize forestMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I was more than a bit concerned when I read the letter on deforestation in Park St. Claire. It shocked and moved me - not to stop the project, but to educate the uninfor...
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District 26 school board to vote on grade center switch next weekMay 29, 2010 11:00 pm - After almost a year of discussion and months of heated board meetings, the River Trails Elementary District 26 school board could decide Tuesday to abandon its neighborh...