Park Ridge Schools
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Kickoff event Wednesday for new arts centerJun 12, 2012 3:00 pm - Organizers of the Fox Performing Arts Center will hold a kickoff event at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, at Otto Engineering, 11 W. Main St., Carpentersville. The Fox Perfor...
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Some 10,000 severe storms can delay, ground air travel plans annuallyJun 12, 2012 10:59 am - Students in Golden Apple award-winner Maria Barba’s third-grade class at MacArthur Elementary School in Hoffman Estates asked, “What happens to airplanes during severe w...
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Maine East teacher honored; Bartlett library exec named to state boardJun 11, 2012 11:34 am - Ÿ Maine East High School teacher Jonathan Hunter was honored as the SkillsUSA Advisor of the Year for Illinois. Hunter was recognized during the SkillsUSA State Conferen...
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The SoapboxJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Ray and the first morning of summer: Here's how Ray Bradbury wrote about growing up in Waukegan in the intro to “Dandelion Wine.” “It was a quiet morning, the town cover...
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Allen takes over Harper softball programJun 08, 2012 2:27 pm - Cray Allen wasn’t looking for a chance, but when Harper College came calling, Allen listened. Then he considered, and eventually decided to leave his position as Burling...
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Barrington District 220 weighing schedule changesJun 07, 2012 2:15 pm - While the results of a recent community survey reflect interest in a number of adjustments to the school day and school year in Barrington Unit District 220, much more d...
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On-time Cook County tax bill delivery saves moneyJun 07, 2012 5:30 am - Cook County taxpayers could save money now that their second-installment property tax bills are expected to arrive on time for the first time in more than three decades....
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Barrington High School administrator under investigation retiresJun 06, 2012 3:18 pm - A Barrington High School administrator on leave since April while district officials and police investigate financial and operational aspects of her position has retired...
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Schaumburg district clamps down on graduation cheeringJun 06, 2012 3:12 pm - Jane Addams Junior High School in Schaumburg graduated its Class of 2012 Monday, but four students who walked up to get their diplomas were refused — because their “chee...
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Maine West students attend Nobel SummitJun 05, 2012 11:32 am - Former President Jimmy Carter delivered a speech. So did Mikhail Gorbachev, one-time leader of the former Soviet Union. All told, 21 Nobel Peace Laureates gathered in Ch...