Park Ridge Schools
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Candidates zoom to fill openings on local school boardsDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - The Dec. 14-21 filing period for the consolidated election of April 6, 2021, produced plenty of competition for openings on area school boards. For example, 11 candidate...
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District 207 gets $300,000 donation for new turf at Maine SouthDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - A pharmaceutical company with Chicago-area offices has donated $300,000 to help pay for new artificial turf at Maine South High in Park Ridge. The money will come from I...
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East Maine Dist. 63 congratulates its winter card contest winnersDec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - At its Dec. 3 meeting, East Maine School District 63's board of education recognized the nine finalists in the District's 2020 Winter Card Design Contest. While this ye...
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Suburban Hero: Amid pandemic, Maine South student ensures blood drive goes onDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - Carter Collins had to scramble when he found out the usual location for his third annual Park Ridge community blood drive wouldn't be available this year, and that his p...
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Maine West students record recital to share with seniorsDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - Since the Tri-M Music Honor Society at Maine West High School cannot do many of the typical service events this year, the officers brainstormed an opportunity for Tri-M ...
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With social distancing in place, Northwest suburban candidate filing begins for April 2021 electionsDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - Last month's presidential contest may still seem fresh in everyone's minds, but candidates for a bevy of Northwest suburban political offices already are looking ahead t...
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U-46 mentorship program for Black boys aims to create leadersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A mentorship program initially targeting youth in the Elgin community has shifted its focus toward helping African American boys develop leadership skills. Brothers Rise...
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Maine South Football Player Named Bears Community High School All-StarDec 10, 2020 10:00 pm - The Chicago Bears named junior linebacker Carter Collins of Maine South High School in Park Ridge, Ill., their fourth Community High School All-Star award winner of the ...
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District 207 fundraiser crosses $100,000 thresholdDec 03, 2020 5:00 am - A fundraiser benefiting Maine Township High School District 207 families struggling financially during the COVID-19 pandemic has crossed the $100,000 threshold, official...
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Hackers spread hate speech on Dist. 207 websiteNov 13, 2020 12:00 am - Students at two suburbanchool districts were exposed to hate speech and lewd material this week after hackers apparently infiltrated both districts' websites, school off...