West Chicago Schools
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Weather causes Bartlett’s Eastview Middle School to closeApr 18, 2013 12:38 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is open today, but Eastview Middle School students in Bartlett have the day off because of the weather. A sewer backup forced Superinten...
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District 220 buses delayed by closed roadsApr 18, 2013 10:10 am - School buses serving Barrington Unit District 220 are dealing with many closed roads throughout the district’s 72 square miles Thursday morning — from North Barrington t...
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Montini making its markApr 17, 2013 1:53 pm - Seeing a Montini team with a 5-0 record isn’t a surprise — certainly not in football. But this spring the Broncos are putting up an impressive record in lacrosse. The B...
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The key to a smooth test day is preparationApr 17, 2013 9:05 am - Don’t wait until the last minute and pull an all-nighter cramming for a test. Get a good night’s sleep. Eat a healthy breakfast. The standard advice for how to prepare f...
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Does it matter if districts cover teacher contributions?Apr 17, 2013 5:30 am - Illinois teachers are supposed to put 9.4 percent of their salaries toward their pensions. Yet, teachers in at least 27 suburban school districts have some or all of the...
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Waubonsie’s Hohman throws no-hitterApr 16, 2013 10:06 pm - Shannon Hohman twirled a no-hitter, striking out 13, and also homered for No. 16 Waubonsie Valley in a 16-0 win at Larkin on Tuesday. Amanda Minahan tripled and doubled ...
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Van Volkenburg drives in game-winner for LisleApr 16, 2013 7:55 pm - Lisle 6, Coal City 5: Ryan Van Volkenburg#146;s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth inning scored Jake Oard with the go-ahead run as the Lions (6-4, 3-1) hel...
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Metea Valley wins in bottom of seventhApr 15, 2013 7:34 pm - Metea Valley 1, St. Charles East 0: Gunner Vega singled home Tamal Kumar with the winning run for the Mustangs (4-5, 3-3) in the bottom of the seventh inning of t...
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Hurdles events offer a little bit of varietyApr 15, 2013 1:29 pm - Some hurdlers favor the 110-meter hurdles. Others like the 300s. Inevitably most run both. Benet’s Austin Dzic zeroed in close to his personal-best in the 300 hurdles Fr...
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District 200 foundation names Distinguished Teacher Award recipientsApr 15, 2013 8:00 am - Three teachers in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 — Deanna Bero, Heidi Galassi and Jon Nowortya — were honored this month with Distinguished Teacher Awards from th...