West Chicago Schools
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St. Francis seniors showed they were a class aboveMar 11, 2013 11:00 pm - DEKALB — St. Francis coach Bob Ward once called them “program kids.” No stars, no flash, any among them a potential top scorer any given game. The Spartans’ all-senior s...
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra to honor music educatorMar 11, 2013 4:06 pm - The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra will present Jim Stombres of St. Charles with its annual Music Educator of the Year Award at its “Blueprint” concerts at 2, 4:30 and 7...
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Former president charged with $11,000 theft from Wheaton booster clubMar 11, 2013 3:19 pm - The ex-president of a booster club at Wheaton North High School used the group as her “own personal fundraiser,” stealing about $11,000 over five months, prosecutors all...
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Scouting the Class 3A NIU boys basketball supersectionalMar 11, 2013 1:17 am - Class 3A Northern Illinois University supersectional St. Francis (22-7) vs. Limestone (23-9) When: 6 p.m. Tuesday, NIU Convocation Center, DeKalb. Outlook: The format ha...
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Scouting the Class 3A NIU supersectionalMar 10, 2013 11:00 pm - Class 3A Northern Illinois University supersectionalSt. Francis (22-7) vs. Limestone (23-9) When: 6 p.m. Tuesday, NIU Convocation Center, DeKalb.Outlook: The format has ...
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Strikes don’t add much heat to school board racesMar 09, 2013 11:56 pm - Suburban school districts have seen an unusual number of teacher’s strikes in recent months. Yet, those strikes — and the disagreements that led to them — have not been...
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Strikes a lasting part of Senate Bill 7's legacy?Mar 09, 2013 10:00 pm - An education reform package pushed through the state legislature in the spring of 2011 was hailed as nothing short of historic — among its components, limiting teachers'...
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Elgin event makes prom possible for local girlsMar 09, 2013 12:10 pm - Brooke Hampel walked into the YWCA Elgin gym Saturday to see thousands of dresses arranged by size and color, a wall of jewelry, shoe racks, makeshift dressing rooms and...
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West Aurora beats pressure, BenetMar 08, 2013 9:00 pm - West Aurora guard Jayquan Lee had Benet's student section in his ear at the free-throw line, yelling “Pressure!” He knocked it down anyway, a usual sight for the Blackha...
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Images: West Aurora vs. Benet Academy, boys basketballMar 08, 2013 1:00 pm - ...