Schaumburg Schools
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Former Dist. 155 board member wants to be in CongressJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Former Crystal Lake High School District 155 board member John Dawson wants to take his politics to a higher level. Dawson, 52, of Barrington, announced Thursday he's ru...
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Determination drives 18-year-old's singing careerJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Franco Campanella's No. 1 goal is to make music. And the No. 1 reason he thinks he'll succeed is his determination. That's what the 18-year-old St. Viator High School gr...
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National Merit scholarship winners announcedJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - An additional 2,000 winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities have been announced by National Merit Scholarship Corp. These Merit Scho...
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High school students experience marine biology in the BahamasJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - When Chris Flight was about 10 years old, he went through a shark phase. He read books about the animals, saw them in aquariums and couldn't get enough of them. Fast fo...
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Elgin-based soldiers return home after Afghanistan tourJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - They marched onto Streamwood High School's football field Monday morning armed with yellow roses instead of rifles. Families of the 110 men of Elgin-based Company B, 1st...
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Tri-Cities briefsJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Library open house The new Sugar Grove Public Library and the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center will have an open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at...
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Schaumburg Peace Corps volunteer makes a difference in MoroccoJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - For years, women in a small Moroccan community dreamed of having a center of their own, where they might learn to read, get health services and even master a trade. It t...
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For pregnant teen, homelessness adds to 'some really rough times'Jul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - She puts on a brave face, her arms calmly around her baby bump. But as Angelica Ortuno recounts the upheaval in her life recently, a tremor can be detected in the 17-yea...
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Schools always there as a source of stabilityJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Inger Balderas describes it as a nightmare. One that's been going on for far too long. The mother of five has spent the past month at the Elgin-based Community Crisis Ce...
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Driscoll High's contents will be sold or parceled out this weekJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Except for a barricade blocking the driveway exit, everything appears unchanged outside Driscoll Catholic High School. Although the 43-year-old school closed in June due...