West Chicago Schools
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Huskies lock up DVC championshipOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Against top boys soccer teams you have to be on top of your game for a full 80 minutes. Thursday night at Naperville North, Wheaton North was done in by a 44-second span...
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Preview: Wheaton North (4-2, 2-2) at Wheaton Warrenville South (6-0, 4-0)Oct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Wheaton North (4-2, 2-2) at Wheaton Warrenville South (6-0, 4-0) DuPage Valley Conference Game time: 7:30 p.m. today. Last year: WW South 32, Wheaton North 20. Last week...
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Private schools in crisisOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - We spend a lot of time writing about the school funding crisis in Illinois. The disparity in spending between wealthy and poor districts. Inadequate foundation levels. O...
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Double-digit raises? Not now.Oct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It's funny how quickly things change. In a matter of days, many of us have gone from a mindset of simple belt-tightening to life-changing shifts in when we plan to retir...
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Students learn lessons from Walk to School DayOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Traditionally when parents tell their children about walking to school it includes woeful tales of hiking uphill in the snow. Both ways. But these days, area students ar...
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Dist. 303 plans now have pricesOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - For the past couple of weeks, St. Charles Unit District 303 officials have promoted a new menu of tempting improvements to all 17 buildings in the district. And, like a ...
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Glenn Westlake teacher makes math funOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Data. Just the sound of the word can be unappealing, especially to young students. Sixth-grade teachers at Glenn Westlake Elementary School recognized that and created a...
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SCC perfection deniedOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Emily Weber had her best match of the season. The junior on Rosary's volleyball team picked the right match to do so against Suburban Catholic Conference rival St. Franc...
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Naperville swimmers helping kids with cerebral palsyOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Aidan Kerr's cerebral palsy makes his life more challenging than most 7-year-olds. But on the days he gets to swim with Naperville Central High School students, he's fl...
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No laws require districts to keep nurses in schoolsOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Peanut allergies. Insulin spikes. Epileptic seizures. Asthma attacks. School nurses have much more than runny noses and stomach aches on their plates these days. Despit...