Volo Schools
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Libertyville boys chat with dad stationed overseasNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - It's nice when kids can give mom or dad a quick call or text during the work day. But what if your dad's "office" is in a war zone on the other side of the globe? That...
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Vernon Hills veterans treated and honored by studentsNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - It wasn't clear if the eighth-grade girl was getting the full impact of soldier's war stories. Stories of shooting and getting shot at. Stories of sleeping in the snow a...
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Video games knock Stevenson junior off 'Jeopardy!'Nov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - A Stevenson High School junior competing in the "Jeopardy!" game show's teen tournament has been knocked out before the final round. Despite the loss, 16-year-old Zach B...
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Antioch teacher denies sex assault chargesNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - An Antioch grade school teacher formally denied accusations Monday that he sexually assaulted a onetime student at his McHenry County home in the late 1990s. Wes L. Owen...
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Lake County briefsNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - GOP forum set The Republicans running for the 8th Congressional District seat will meet for a candidate forum at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20 at McHenry County College in Crys...
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Grayslake school district employees going to Disney WorldNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Grayslake Elementary District 46 is sending a team of employees to a consultant's warm-weather convention in early December for the third consecutive year, this time wit...
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Lake Zurich schools looking to green up buildingsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Officials in Lake Zurich Unit District 95 are proposing a new plan to make school buildings more energy efficient. School board members will hear a presentation on the e...
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Lake County briefsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Teen knows the questions Stevenson High School junior Zach Blumenfeld has qualified for next week's "Jeopardy!" teen tournament semifinals, school officials announced. T...
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Fremont thinking outside the classroomNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - The excited children ran through the woods, pausing to collect twigs, tall grass, beautiful flowers and colored leaves, all in anticipation of building fairy houses. Dea...
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All-area team profiles: Lake CountyNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Rachel Baader Stevenson Stevenson fans liked to boast "She's ... a ... fresh ... man!" whenever the outside hitter did something spectacular on the court. The Patri...