Park Ridge Schools
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U-46 to keep Torres past 2014Apr 30, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 board is likely to approve a new contract Monday that keeps Superintendent Jose Torres at the helm of the state’s second-largest dist...
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Dist. 214 sees a decade of rising AP test scoresApr 30, 2011 12:00 am - If District 214 officials have learned one thing in the past 10 years, it’s this: The more students who take advanced placement tests, the higher the scores climb. Distr...
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Arlington Heights students’ rain barrels displayed in parkApr 28, 2011 2:00 am - Decorated rain barrels made an appearance in downtown Arlington Heights’ Harmony Park this month, thanks to students at Arlington Heights Elementary District 25. The eco...
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Reinhart makes 'Idol's' top 5, loses duet partnerApr 28, 2011 2:00 am - It was a bittersweet night for “American Idol” contestant Haley Reinhart. She was the first Idol to make it into the top 5 Thursday. But it came at the expense of losi...
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Maine West musical comedy is an originalApr 27, 2011 2:00 am - Maine West's musical hearkens back to silent film melodramas
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McBride returns to Buffalo Grove High School a winnerApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Back in the late 1980s, Brian McBride strolled the halls of Buffalo Grove High School sporting a mullet and wearing a Chicago Sting T-shirt. He walked those same halls ...
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D214 innovation projects win governor’s praiseApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows and Wheeling high school students joined pupils from 26 other participating Illinois schools April 11 in presenting reports from their Illinois Innovatio...
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Hoffman Est. cell tower plan gets fuzzy receptionApr 26, 2011 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates Park District officials will consider their options now that a plan for a cellphone tower at High Point Park has stalled. One option is a less-imposing f...
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Palatine HS senior starts formal dress closetApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - A new organization formed at Palatine High School this spring with a clever name that says it all: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Dress. Senior Cassie Rogala came up wi...
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Carpentersville makes plans post-crossing guardsApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - Now that the Carpentersville village board has decided it will no longer pay $50,000 to employ five crossing guards at local schools, police are readying a plan to help ...