Wasco Schools
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ECC works to close achievement gapJul 07, 2011 12:00 am - I reported this week on a recent survey by “Community College Week.” In the survey, Elgin Community College was ranked third in the state in awarding one-year certificat...
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ECC to offer Kids’ College in JulyJul 05, 2011 1:00 am - Children can stimulate their minds and satisfy their passion for art, entertainment, academic enrichment and nature at Elgin Community College Kids’ College. The program...
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IDNR report good news for Sleepy HollowJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Sleepy Hollow deer are safe for now — from chronic wasting disease and sharpshooters' rifles. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources failed to find any infected de...
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'The Judge' was an Elgin, Kane institutionJun 06, 2011 1:00 am - Years ago, if you wanted to run for countywide office in Kane County, you'd first have to see “The Judge.” But it didn't mean going to the courthouse. It meant visiting ...
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Help available for heating billsMay 25, 2011 1:00 am - There is still money available to help local residents pay their home heating bills. Local residents will have to apply soon; the low-income home energy assistance progr...
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S. Elgin student’s path mirrors her father’sMay 20, 2011 12:00 am - More than 30 years ago, Irshad Siddique enrolled at Elgin Community College. Two years later, he emerged with an associate degree in science. Siddique then enrolled in t...
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ECC faculty deal seems fairMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - Students at Elgin Community College can get on with their classes. The college’s faculty union and the ECC board ratified a new three-year contract this week. The sides ...
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Elgin-based band plays its first Chicago showMay 16, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin-based band The Reverends had a big night a few weeks ago. They played their first Chicago show at Reggie’s Rock Club on May 1, part of a concert that featured ...
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Elgin letter carriers to Stamp Out HungerMay 10, 2011 1:59 am - Submitted by United Way of Elgin United Way of Elgin encourages community members to donate a bag of nonperishable items (canned foods, pasta, rice, cereal, etc.) to be ...
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U-46 board seats new officersMay 05, 2011 2:00 am - On Monday, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board seated its newest members: Traci O’Neal Ellis and Jennifer Shroder. The board also voted on new officers, electing D...