Northfield Schools
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The SoapboxJun 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Great Debate: It’s fun to hear fans debate whether the 2013 Blackhawks season was more impressive than the 1985 Chicago Bears, or the 72-win season by Michael Jorda...
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Why $25,000 in food on Batavia school charge cards?Jun 19, 2013 4:30 am - It wasn't the more than $1 million in purchases that caught Carl Dinwiddie's eye, but rather the nearly $25,000 in food costs tucked among all the spending. After reques...
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A new generation of directors leads CTE in ‘iSing’Jun 18, 2013 11:18 am - When Allison Cherry stepped onto the Children’s Theatre of Elgin stage in 1992 as a second grader, she never dreamed that she would one day end up running the show. But...
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New Trier grad breaks into mansion for Sofia Coppola filmJun 18, 2013 5:00 am - To prepare for her role as the larcenous leader of "The Bling Ring," Winnetka's Katie Chang received an unusual assignment from her director, Sofia Coppola. Chang would...
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2012-2013 Northwest Suburban Academic TeamJun 07, 2013 5:00 am - Benjamin Brissette Maine West High School Hometown: Des Plaines Parents: Constance Weil and Richard Brissette Sponsor: Principal Audrey J. Haugan Class rank: School...
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Union teacher conference costs some taxpayers twiceJun 05, 2013 5:15 am - Taxpayers in Wheeling Elementary District 21 paid $7,702 to cover the salaries of eight educators who spent a Thursday and Friday in April at a union conference in downt...
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In Palatine High program, minorities learn they can strive for moreJun 02, 2013 8:00 am - Today’s graduation ceremony at Palatine High School could have been viewed as the finish line for minority students challenging the stereotype of low expectations. Inste...
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Bolger takes the lead in Barrington victoryJun 01, 2013 8:54 am - Going up against one of the state’s elite pitchers, Barrington’s softball team was focused on Saturday. From the very first pitch. Leadoff batter Tess Bolger drove New T...
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Walsh bouncing back after scary mound momentMay 30, 2013 7:24 pm - Joe Walsh produced an unforgettable baseball season for Oakton College. But the former Palatine High School star has no recollection of how it ended May 12. The NJCAA ...
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Lake Zurich battles back, but New Trier moves onMay 29, 2013 5:00 pm - Lake Zurich wasn't about to go down without a fight. Finding themselves down to No. 2 New Trier 3-0 after just 1 inning at Wednesday's Class 4A Rolling Meadows sectional...