Park Ridge Schools
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Ongoing battle between Mount Prospect principal, superintendentOct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - After a 6-year-old Westbrook student was put on the wrong bus to go home, he hid behind a couch and told his father his principal, Jan Ewing, "yelled at me and scared me...
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District 211 serving more free and discounted mealsSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Workers inside the cafeterias in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 see the effects of the economy first hand. District 211 is serving more discounted or free ...
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Dist. 211 adopts budget, avoids cutsSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board made a few adjustments on Thursday before unanimously adopting a $252.9 million budget for 2010-11. The budget is ...
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Competition fuels reduced energy use in U-46 schoolsSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Students and staff at seven Elgin-area schools are breathing rarefied air -- and that air is cleaner, thanks to them. Five elementary schools, one middle school and one ...
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Buffalo Grove homecoming gets wet, wildSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - All kinds of crazy stuff can happen at Homecoming, and at Buffalo Grove High School, the sophomore class has brought back the popular "Dunk a Teacher" after an absence o...
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Local schools get pat on back from Chicago MagazineSep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights ranks No. 18 on Chicago Magazine's list of best public elementary schools in suburban Cook County. The stories are in the Oct...
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Arlington Hts. schools find way to break down Styrofoam lunch traysSep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Students at Westgate School in Arlington Heights know the drill: they throw garbage in one can, recyclables in another, and their Styrofoam trays in a third receptacle. ...
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Dist. 211 students learning to use e-mail correctlySep 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Colleges, universities and most jobs require individuals to use e-mail effectively as a primary means of communication. To support District 211 students in developing sk...
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Prospect Marching Knights win, win ... and winSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Prospect High School Marching Knights placed first in two competitions on Sept. 25. PMK earned the highest overall score in winning the Chicagoland Marching Band Fes...
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Dist. 211, Loyola team up on positive behavior programSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Positive school climate is known to impact student achievement and can greatly enhance the overall development, confidence and readiness of students to learn while in th...