Tower Lakes Schools
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Rihanna sends $5,000 check to Barrington HighJul 10, 2013 5:30 am - More than three months after Rihanna's appearance at Barrington High School, her camp has sent along a $5,000 check to offset expenses of her brief visit and pay for fut...
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Barrington’s Krzysko adds first-team national honorJul 09, 2013 8:04 pm - Barrington’s Loren Krzysko, who helped lead the Fillies to a third-place finish in the Class AA state softball tournament last month, has been recognized by the National...
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Jason’s teaching tipsJul 08, 2013 6:00 pm - Here are three tips from Jason Burke about how to successfully engage at-risk students. Ÿ Keep it real Sometimes these students are lucky to even show up at school ...
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Barrington ‘Top Teacher’ encourages creative risks, makes art relevantJul 08, 2013 6:00 am - A few years ago, in an effort to celebrate all the work his students did in a matter of 70 hours, Barrington High School teacher Jason Burke decided to start a one-day s...
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Talking about ... Jason BurkeJul 08, 2013 6:00 am - “He’s not always going to just give you all the answers, and I think that’s better, because it really lets you learn how to do it on your own.” — Gabby Kottke, incoming ...
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Arizona firefighter had ties to Lake CountyJul 02, 2013 10:00 am - One of the 19 firefighters who died Sunday in an Arizona wildfire grew up in Lake County. Anthony Rose, 23, lived in Wadsworth and Beach Park before moving to Arizona as...
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St. Viator Jazz Band opens Summer Concert Series in Arlington HeightsJun 27, 2013 12:32 pm - The St. Viator Jazz Band continued a tradition they started more than a dozen years ago: They opened the outdoor, summer concert series in downtown Arlington Heights. Pl...
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Wildwood woman pleads not guilty to sexual assaultJun 26, 2013 11:02 am - A former Woodland Elementary District 50 bus driver pleaded not guilty in Lake County court to multiple counts of molesting a teenage girl, authorities said Wednesday. I...
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The history of Pleviak Elementary SchoolJun 24, 2013 5:30 am - Lake Villa Township Supervisor Daniel Venturi said one of his fondest memories of J. J. Pleviak Elementary School was getting paddled by the school’s namesake. “To this ...
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Dist. 220 standouts to lead Barrington 4th paradeJun 21, 2013 2:45 pm - Several accomplished District 220 students will join the grand marshal of the 2013 Barrington Fourth of July parade, Elaine Silets, in leading the 2013 parade. Ÿ The Bar...