Park Ridge Schools
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District 211 Honors Choir in concert April 2Mar 30, 2011 12:00 am - As part of the District 211 Honors Choir, 100 of the finest high school vocalists in the area will perform Saturday, April 2. The Honors Choir is made up of singers from...
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Let’s stay the course on District 15 boardMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - I strongly support the re-election of Dr. Chapman, Dr. Ekeberg and David Seifert to the District 15 school board. I have been a resident of the school district since 197...
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Disappointed in D15 endorsementMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - I was both surprised and disappointed to see the Daily Herald endorse District 15 school board incumbents Gerald Chapman, Jim Ekeberg and their running mate Dave Seiffer...
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Some cost-saving ideas for Dist. 211Mar 30, 2011 12:00 am - All candidates should state their positions on the following potential cost savings before the election to help insure future D211 property tax increases cannot occur fo...
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Softball/Fox Valley roundupMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - The Perryman sisters did what they do best — pitch and hit — in leading the Elgin softball team to a 9-3 nonconference win over Oswego East Wednesday. Freshman Jennah Pe...
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U-46 board candidates: Parent outreach needs to continueMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - In the past couple years, Elgin Area School District U-46 has taken steps to reach out to more families and involve them in their children’s education. While applauding ...
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Bartlett students wig out in upcoming musicalMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - Spring cleaning always involves a shave and a haircut for yours truly, and it’s apropos considering what Bartlett High School has cooked up for audiences in April. Theat...
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Suburban families flock to meet Kristi YamaguchiMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly 20 years after Kristi Yamaguchi won her Olympic gold medal in figure skating, she still draws cheering crowds. During book signing appearances in the Northwest su...
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Chapman has true spirit of commitmentMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - As a 33-year resident of Palatine, I am amazed at the amount of energy that goes into our local elections. From our local governing bodies to the park district board and...
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Troubled times in D15 call for experienced leadershipMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - It seems highly likely that the current financial turmoil at the state level will affect local school districts for years to come. The level of state funding for middle-...