Westmont Schools
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Rapid changes are just the first step in an overhaul of U-46Feb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Few would disagree that Jose Torres inherited a mess when he was named superintendent of Illinois' second-largest school district. Yet Torres' almost unbridled approach ...
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Changing law best way to deal with Dist. 204's challengeFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - This is not the column I planned to write. No, after watching video online and reading news accounts of my middle school community eloquently and emotionally addressing...
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Wheaton-Warrenville District 200 eyes layoffs to cut budget $7 millionFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - It's a math problem no one in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 is looking forward to calculating. District leaders in the coming weeks must determine how many jobs ...
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Willis' comeback strikes right note for MontiniFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - It's no big surprise that wrestling power Montini qualified 13 wrestlers for next weekend's state finals, but one of Saturday's Class 2A Fenton sectional finishes sure w...
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Benet ends tough week with winFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - After playing two of the best teams in the state earlier in the week, Benet was ready to beat up on somebody its own size. The Redwings took out their frustration on St....
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Benet clinches at the lineFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Benet never did hit a field goal in the fourth quarter Saturday night against St. Francis. It didn't need to. Instead the Redwings hit their free throws, making 23 of 30...
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Immaculate Conception sinks St. Francis in OTFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - It looked bad for Immaculate Conception's Antonio Taylor when a foul knocked him to the floor and he stayed down. The linebacker-tough senior drew relieved laughs from K...
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Candidates plenty, tax issues few on DuPage ballotFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - While there are plenty of candidates in DuPage County seeking office on the April 7 ballot, conspicuously absent is the usual glut of tax-increase requests from the myri...
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Franzen students chip in to pursue world recordFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Teachers at Franzen Intermediate School in Itasca knew they wanted to do something special for Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday. When they discovered they could help bre...
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Itasca's Franzen school names new principalFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - From a pool of about 100 candidates, Jeffrey J. Murphy was chosen to be the new principal of Franzen Intermediate School in Itasca. Murphy is currently the assistant pri...