Waukegan Schools
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Sun still has a few billion years left to shineJan 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Students in Katherine Crawford’s fifth-grade classroom at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein asked: “Will the sun burn out?” The sun was formed about 5 billion years ag...
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Lunch takers up in Libertyville District 70Jan 31, 2011 11:00 pm - More students are ordering a healthier lunch option introduced this year in Libertyville District 70 elementary schools. School officials aren’t exactly sure why but mor...
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Dist. 116 to discuss social networking policyJan 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 board members plan to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday with a variety of topics on the evening’s agenda. Among the topics will be whether to pur...
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Watch for health care smoke screenJan 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Opponents of health care reform are using expanded 1099 reporting as a smoke screen to dissuade public support and to distract from health care reform benefits, e.g., af...
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Small gestures of good, bad leave lasting marks on kidsJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - A smart kid with good grades, Michael Spivak came from a supportive family and had just celebrated a successful bar mitzvah that ushered him into manhood. But he still w...
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More opposition to Dist. 220 cuts expectedJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts
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Dist. 70 recognizes firefighter with awardJan 30, 2011 12:00 am - Libertyville firefighter Jeff Schmidt is the recipient of the second annual Libertyville Elementary District 70 Character Counts Community Service Award. Schmidt was re...
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Warren gets well against MundeleinJan 29, 2011 10:00 pm - So, maybe practice doesn't make perfect after all. The Warren boys basketball team supposedly had some really bad practices last week. Guys were hurt and sick, and the e...
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Carmel wins sixth of last sevenJan 29, 2011 10:00 pm - Jackie Meier led three players in double figures with 15 points, as Carmel Catholic's girls basketball team continued its strong play with a 70-43 rout of visiting North...
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Libertyville takes NSC tournamentJan 28, 2011 11:00 pm - It wasn’t easy, but the Libertyville wrestling team got the job done again Saturday in North Suburban Conference wrestling meet. The Wildcats led rival Warren 170-162 he...