Villa Park Schools
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York, Hinsdale Central and Downers Grove North lead the wayNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Addison Trail Coach: Rob Schader. Last year: 4-24, 1-11 in West Suburban Conference Gold Division. Lost to Elk Grove 49-28 in the first round of the Class 4A regionals. ...
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Downers Grove South steps it upNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Addison Trail Coach: Brendan Lyons. Last year: 15-12, 4-8, sixth in West Suburban Conference Gold Division; lost to Metea Valley in Class 4A Proviso West regional semifi...
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Glenbard North finds new scorers in girls basketball winNov 17, 2015 12:00 am - Glenbard North has a different look this season, and it does not include all-DuPage Valley Conference selection Jennifer Deegan shouldering the scoring load. Sophomore L...
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Lester: Why one suburban school is stocking heroin antidoteNov 02, 2015 4:40 am - Schools across the suburbs soon will be able to treat heroin and prescription drug overdoses the same way they treat severe allergic reactions, but one suburban district...
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Suburban superintendents to vent to state leader about new testOct 30, 2015 5:44 am - About 20 suburban high school superintendents are meeting Monday with State Superintendent of Education Tony Smith to vent their frustrations about poor performance resu...
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ACT vs. PARCC: Which test shows if high schoolers are ready for college?Oct 30, 2015 5:00 am - Divergent results from two tests measuring how prepared Illinois students are for college are causing much consternation among suburban educators. Results from the ACT c...
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Innovation, personalization keys to Butler Junior High's successOct 29, 2015 1:00 pm - Small size, innovative curriculum set Blue Ribbon-winner Butler Junior High apart
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McGuire's letter to MadiganOct 29, 2015 5:00 am - Here's a copy of a letter from Dianne McGuire to Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, edited to remove McGuire's home address. October 27, 2015 Dianne McGuire Lisa Ma...
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Lester: Suburban schools' cries about pension contributions prompt Dold to actOct 26, 2015 5:30 am - Frustration from suburban school districts that have to use big chunks of federal grant money to pay for pensions fueled U.S. Rep. Bob Dold's efforts to change federal ...
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Feel-good finale for Leyden against WillowbrookOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - Somebody on the Leyden sideline Friday night was comparing senior Antonio Lemon to Dallas Cowboys star receiver Dez Bryant. That description wasn't too far off the mark....