Park Ridge Schools
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A year after a stroke, Mundelein man calls marathon ‘the ultimate test of my recovery’Oct 05, 2012 1:02 pm - At first glance, the couple jogging on the lakeside gravel path is fairly unremarkable. Average height. Good looks. He’s pushing a stroller with a cute baby. To anyone l...
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U-46 joins attempt to break world reading recordOct 04, 2012 5:30 am - Huff Elementary School first-grader Alexander Ayala said he isn’t a fan of bugs, but the 6-year-old from Elgin said he still enjoyed the book, “Ladybug Girl and the Bug ...
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High school dropout from Lombard now an acclaimed writerSep 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard's Leigh Stein thought she was an actress who loved, loved, loved acting. Whether she was onstage in the Glenbard East High School production of "West Side Story"...
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The SoapboxSep 29, 2012 5:00 am - Oooh, that smell: One suggestion for those who might be in the situation described by the neighbors of William Tinkler, the Elgin man who police say had been storing dea...
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Maine West students tackle budget balancingSep 28, 2012 12:28 pm - Maine West High School Advanced Placement Government classes focused on local government and balancing the city of Des Plaines budget for their first project of the year...
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Schaumburg PTAs host state candidates’ forumSep 28, 2012 12:03 pm - The Schaumburg Township Council of PTAs will host a candidates’ forum at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at Addams Junior High School, 700 S. Springinsguth Road in Schaumburg...
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Alliance aims to prepare local grads for work, collegeSep 27, 2012 5:47 pm - Out of all the 2009 high school graduates within the Elgin Community College district boundaries, 76 percent enrolled in a college program within two years and 89 percen...
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Achievement Scholarship semifinalists namedSep 27, 2012 3:40 pm - More than 1,600 black American high school seniors have been designated semifinalists in the annual National Achievement Scholarship Program by the National Merit Schola...
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Scholarship winner thanks Harper 'for all it has given me'Sep 24, 2012 11:00 am - Elisa Galvan stands a little over five feet, but her speech on Saturday night to some of Harper College's biggest supporters loomed large. The Harper sophomore from Hoff...
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Notre Dame’s James tames Lions in decisive winSep 21, 2012 5:52 pm - What started so promisingly turned into a very rough evening for St. Viator. For the most part, they had Notre Dame running back Chris James to thank for that. James rus...