Port Barrington Schools
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The SoapboxJan 07, 2012 4:00 am - Oh no, no snow? The older we get, the more some of us appreciate the lack of snow in winter. We know others enjoy it and that many people even rely upon it for their li...
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New Dist. 158 classes cover everything from film to job trainingJan 05, 2012 10:00 pm - High school students in Huntley Unit District 158 will have a wider range of courses to choose from starting with the 2012-2013 school year. The district plans to introd...
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Dist. 300 granted technology loan from stateJan 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 was one of six school districts from across Illinois granted a low-interest loan from the state to improve technology in its schools. The Ill...
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AAPAC aims to increase awareness, involvementDec 30, 2011 12:00 am - When Paul Dodson first attended a Community Unit District 300 board meeting, the acronyms and jargon left his head spinning. Dodson said he wanted to know more about hi...
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Black Friday not in spirit of ChristmasDec 24, 2011 4:00 am - As the holidays approach, many people do not see what they are about. Holidays were meant to be a time of gathering and happiness throughout families and friends, but in...
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Remember why we celebrate ChristmasDec 24, 2011 4:00 am - Is the spirit of Christmas still alive? The holidays are a wonderful time of year where ordinary people give thanks and are more conscious to help others; but when you h...
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Leo Nelson means much to ElginDec 23, 2011 4:00 am - I write to express my thanks to Leo Nelson for all he has quietly done to make Elgin a better place to live and work. He recently announced his retirement from the...
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Cary-Grove teacher remembered for her magnetic personalityDec 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Even during the darkest moments of her four-month battle with colon cancer, friends and colleagues say Jodi Lynn Harrison continued teaching with the bright and magnetic...
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Dist. 155 plucks superintendent from Dist. 214Dec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - The Crystal Lake High School District 155 school board has tapped an educator with experience in suburban and city schools as its new superintendent. Johnnie Thomas, the...
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Fox schools ask for but don’t expect more taxesDec 18, 2011 11:00 pm - At a time when many municipalities and school districts are sparing taxpayers the sting of even bigger tax bills by keeping their annual levies about the same, some scho...