Port Barrington Schools
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D158 curriculum director retiringJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - After almost four decades in education, Mary Olson, the curriculum director in Huntley Area District 158, will retire at the end of the month. Olson, who headed up inno...
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Schools offer tours for kindergartnersJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Students have just wrapped up the 2010-2011 school year and are no doubt already enjoying their time off. But for some youngsters — and their parents — the summer may b...
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Dist. 26 fails to attract buyer for closed schoolJun 14, 2011 12:00 am - Cary Elementary District 26 has failed to attract any bidders for the shuttered Maplewood school in its second attempt to find a buyer. Members of the district’s finance...
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Huntley High closer to getting medical campusJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Administrators in Huntley Area District 158 had an inkling they were on to something when they first proposed establishing a medical campus at Huntley High School that w...
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D155 teachers, district agree to no-raise contractJun 09, 2011 12:00 am - The Crystal Lake High School District 155 board this week approved a 2-year teachers contract that is expected to save the district about $2 million. Under the contract,...
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Hard truths at D-220 legislative lunchJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - If Barrington Unit District 220 officials thought state legislators were putting them in a difficult budgeting position every year only because they didn’t understand th...
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Dist. 300 adds furlough days to cut costsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - In a continuing effort save money, Community Unit District 300 has placed three mandatory staff furlough days on the summer schedule. The furlough days will affect year-...
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2010-2011 Fox Valley Academic TeamJun 03, 2011 6:00 am - Stephanie Cheng, Illinois Math and Science Academy Hometown: Naperville Parents: Weiying Cheng and Shidan Deng Sponsor: Suzanne Speulda, counselor Class rank: Not a...
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Fox Valley Academic Team honorable mentionsJun 03, 2011 1:00 am - Suzanne Abell School: Aurora Central Catholic High School Hometown: Aurora Parents: Terrence and Michelle Abell Sponsor: Melle Vander Velde Class rank: 5 out of 110...
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Foundation grants fill special needsJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - The D300 Foundation for Educational Excellence has approved a number of large grants to provide specialized equipment for students in schools across Community Unit Distr...