Volo Schools
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Antioch, Mundelein have four-way mayoral races; Gurnee and Lake Zurich also contestedDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: Dawn Abernathy is running with a full slate composed of trustee candidates Willie Davismckennie, Ray Mullen and Angela Trillhaase, and clerk hopeful H...
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U-46 mentorship program for Black boys aims to create leadersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A mentorship program initially targeting youth in the Elgin community has shifted its focus toward helping African American boys develop leadership skills. Brothers Rise...
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State urges minority-owned businesses to apply for pandemic aidNov 07, 2020 12:00 am - State officials are urging minority-owned businesses to apply for $175 million in COVID-19 relief available through the Business Interruption Grant program. The Illinois...
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Wauconda High School fall production premieres online FridayNov 06, 2020 4:20 am - Given restrictions due to the coronavirus, the question for Wauconda High School theater teacher Scott Metzger was how to produce and present a fall play with meaning fo...
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McHenry High School alum Madison Loewe sets example for success in manufacturing careersNov 04, 2020 10:00 pm - When Madison Loewe of McHenry was a freshman in high school, one of the elective classes she wanted was full. So she ended up in Metals 1. "I walked in and I was the o...
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Arlington Heights woman helps energy provider tackle issues about race, equityOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up biracial in a predominantly Latino community, Nicole Durham learned the importance of appreciating others' differences and having tough conversations about ra...
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McHenry High School social science teachers adopt new statement to keep class discussions civilOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - As current events across the country spark heated debates, McHenry High School social science teachers are hoping a new Civil Discourse Statement keeps their classroom d...
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McHenry East High School principal finds new outlet through podcastsOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - McHenry High School started the 2020-21 school year digitally so the hallways at both East Campus and West Campus are pretty quiet these days. Like many educators, East ...
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Boys golf: Bolin, Lucchesi lead Grayslake Central to NLCC championshipSep 30, 2020 1:00 am - They work. And then they play. Or do they play, and then work? Work is like play, and vice versa, for Thomas Bolin and Gianni Lucchesi, golfers for Grayslake Central who...
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Girls cross country: Grant's Negovetich picks up where she left offSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Grant girls cross country standout Aly Negovetich hasn't missed yet this fall. To start the week, the two-time Class 3A Top 5 state meet finisher had finished first in a...