West Chicago Schools
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St. Francis makes the playsMay 31, 2012 11:00 pm - Up. Down. And up again in a matters of seconds. That was how the bottom of the third inning went for No. 2 seed St. Francis in its Class 3A sectional semifinal softball ...
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How Elgin High School nearly lost its nameMay 31, 2012 2:00 pm - What's in a name? Apparently everything when it comes to a high school. At least that was the case 50 years ago this spring when the U-46 Board of Education, then common...
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U-46 teachers approve contractMay 30, 2012 2:29 pm - Teachers in Elgin Area School District U-46 are one step closer to a three-year contract after union members on Wednesday voted in favor of a tentative agreement with th...
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School, community respond to drowning death of Elgin boyMay 30, 2012 1:00 pm - The crisis response team at Elgin Area School District U-46 sprang into action this week in response to the death of one of its elementary students. Jesus Gonzalez, 9, o...
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School anti-violence law heads to QuinnMay 30, 2012 12:00 pm - Legislation intended to prevent school violence like the 2008 stabbing of an Elgin teacher is on its way to Gov. Pat Quinn after winning approval Wednesday in the Illino...
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Naperville superintendent won't get job in WashingtonMay 30, 2012 12:00 pm - Outgoing Naperville Unit District 203 Superintendent Mark Mitrovich will not be headed to Washington's Bellevue School District 405 when his tenure ends on June 30. He e...
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Liberty fourth-grader's artwork on display at aviation museumMay 30, 2012 11:00 am - An avid aviation fan from Liberty Elementary School in Community Unit Community Unit District 300 has some of his artwork on display in a museum. Joey Hill, who just fi...
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Group looks to bring charter school to U-46May 30, 2012 5:30 am - Members of a group pondering opening a charter school in Elgin Area School District U-46 say their proposal would complement the educational opportunities available in t...
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Wheaton mourns former city council memberMay 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Robert Mork, a longtime Wheaton city councilman and legal counsel to the DuPage Forest Preserve District, is being remembered by area leaders for his skillful articulati...
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St. Francis gets its kicksMay 29, 2012 9:23 pm - Sydney Fox merely continued the trend established by her St. Francis teammates. In the Benedictine University Class 2A girls soccer supersectional on Tuesday afternoon i...