Northfield Schools
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U-46's Torres reflects on progress, challenges of 10 Boys InitiativeJun 27, 2010 11:00 pm - By all accounts, Jose Torres has made quite an impact on his "10 Boys," a group of Kimball Middle School students he's mentored for the past two years. The Elgin Area Sc...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Be ready for emergencies: Unprepared for power outages of the past week? The federal government says we all should be equipped to go it alone for three days, with emerge...
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Algonquin Middle School undergoes $17 million renovationJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - A major addition and renovation is under way at Algonquin Middle School in Des Plaines that should please students, staff and motorists alike. Much of the $17 million pr...
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Champion speller from Arlington Heights is also champion chemistJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Less than two weeks after finishing as runner-up in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Adrian Gunawan of Arlington Heights finally nailed a national title. This time, th...
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District 220 freezes administrators' pay next yearJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Reacting to the uncertainty of both the amount and timing of further state funding this year, Barrington Unit District 220 board members Wednesday froze administrators' ...
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Teacher's high-tech methods draw national attentionJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Art teacher Tricia Fuglestad spent her last day of the school year much like the first: incorporating digital media with her hands-on art instruction. Using her SMART Bo...
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Tri-Cities briefsJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Concert in the park: St. Charles East High School's Wind Ensemble and Jazz Workshop, along with the Elgin Community College Concert Band, are scheduled to perfor...
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Neighbors in the NewsJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - • Tennis pro Bob Finder, 77, has announced his retirement after 50 years of instruction service, 20 of them with the Hanover Park Park District's Centre Court Athletic C...
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Can't see the forest for the ... buckthornJun 20, 2010 11:00 pm - My name is Richard Gross, I teach biology at Conant High School. To Mr. Kelly's question, "Who in their right mind decided to undertake such a project?" (May 17 Neighbor...
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Saturday SoapboxJun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Advanced mathematics: Let's see, the Big Ten will have 12 teams, and the Big 12 will have 10. A few more zzzzzs: New research at the Eastern Virg...