Park Ridge Schools
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Tax levies up 48% from 2000 across Cook CountyMar 12, 2012 12:00 pm - A new study indicates Cook County's 550-plus taxing bodies combined to increase their collective property tax levies by 48 percent between 2000 and 2010. The Chicago-bas...
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U-46, LWV, teachers union, Daily Herald team up for candidate forumMar 11, 2012 4:18 pm - Candidates in state senate primary races in districts that cover Elgin Area School District U-46 will discuss education-related issues Tuesday evening during a forum at ...
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Service learning helps elementary students see ‘big picture’Mar 11, 2012 8:00 am - Plenty of schools collect cans for food pantries. Others encourage students to volunteer in the community at charities, senior centers or shelters. But some take their g...
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Bulls’ Watson to help fundraiser for Maine West studentMar 10, 2012 12:17 pm - Chicago Bulls point guard C.J. Watson will headline a bowling fundraiser Sunday in Algonquin to benefit a Maine West High School student who has been diagnosed with an a...
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District 207 special ed program won’t change, officials sayMar 10, 2012 7:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 officials say special education students won’t notice much of a difference with the program this fall even with the district pull...
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Hundreds sickened by norovirus at Algonquin schoolMar 09, 2012 5:00 pm - An outbreak of norovirus, commonly known as the stomach flu, is the suspected culprit behind hundreds of illnesses at Westfield Community School in Algonquin. More than...
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Larkin varsity poms takes first-place trophyMar 09, 2012 1:00 pm - For the first time in the history of Larkin High School in Elgin, the school's varsity poms team has finished in the top three in a state competition. That includes fir...
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D211 students attend Harper leadership eventMar 08, 2012 1:27 pm - More than 80 students from Schaumburg-Palatine High School District 211 attended a new event at Harper College Thursday called the Student Leadership Challenge Experienc...
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Three principals named for U-46 schoolsMar 07, 2012 3:30 pm - The changing of the guard continues at schools in Elgin Area School District U-46 with the district naming three new elementary school principals for the 2012-2013 schoo...
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'Devine' singing with Elgin Children's ChorusMar 07, 2012 11:00 am - Michael Devine may not qualify as an “American Idol” with his choral singing, but he's an idol nonetheless in the eyes of Elgin Children's Chorus members. Even more so n...