St. Charles Schools
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Retired teacher creating pet portraitsNov 04, 2021 3:59 pm - When Algonquin resident Nancy Arnier retired from teaching three years ago, the 72-year-old grandmother needed to find a hobby - and quickly - to quell her boredom. Inst...
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Volunteers needed for disaster drillNov 04, 2021 3:57 pm - There is still time to be a volunteer in the Kane County Health Department's public health emergency exercise from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 24. There will be...
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New U-46 superintendent takes controlNov 04, 2021 3:47 pm - During his first board meeting as Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent, Jose Torres set the bar high - not only for the district, but for himself. Torres' List...
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District 158 official visits TaiwanNov 04, 2021 3:36 pm - Call it teacher diplomacy. Mary Olson, Huntley Unit District 158's curriculum and instruction director, returned last week from a trip to Taiwan that could establish a p...
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Is your pup dogged by loud noises?Nov 04, 2021 3:37 pm - Imagine walking into a crowded bar. The music is turned up so loud the lyrics are barely discernible. Couples are shouting to get each other's attention. Glasses are cli...
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Catch a Bandits game, maybe nab a scholarshipNov 04, 2021 3:32 pm - When incoming Judson University freshman Eric Smith went to a Chicago Bandits softball game in June, he was hoping to nab a foul ball. Instead, the downstate Newark nati...
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Campton Hills development might help school trafficNov 04, 2021 3:33 pm - A 106-lot subdivision planned for Campton Hills will have a minimal effect on traffic and might actually reduce congestion at Bell-Graham Elementary School, a traffic sp...
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Highland Elementary gets lunch grantNov 04, 2021 3:31 pm - Highland Elementary students will soon have no trouble getting their five-a-day, every school day, thanks to a $17,000 healthy eating grant. The federal grant, funded by...
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Many U-46 summer grads finishing earlyNov 04, 2021 3:24 pm - When Teghan Ivy, a Streamwood High School junior, learned she was pregnant last March, she didn't panic. She got organized. Already ahead with course credits, Ivy began ...
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Administrator costs down in St. Charles District 303Nov 04, 2021 3:22 pm - St. Charles school administrators on average will get 4 percent raises this year, but overall administrative costs in District 303 will drop by about $500,000. Superinte...