Wheeling Schools
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District 300 staff pumped for new yearAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - There was little sign of the tension that had embodied Community Unit District 300 in the past year, as thousands of teachers, support staff and administrators on Friday...
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Hemmens to host Elgin Short Film FestivalAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Elgin Short Film Festival Applications are due Wednesday, Aug. 17, for filmmakers to enter into the third annual Elgin Short Film Festival. This event take...
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Make your way through maze of graphing calculatorsAug 11, 2011 1:00 am - You’re on the market for a calculator, but knowing which one you or your child needs for school can be just as perplexing as any high school math formula. With plenty of...
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U-46 offers SAFE place for kids to hang outAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - For parents and guardians of elementary school students in Elgin Area District U-46, there's a program offering an alternative to expensive child care or leaving childre...
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St. Viator grads have big stake in SecretariatAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - Having a horse run in a Grade I stakes race is the thrill of a lifetime for many thoroughbred owners. But for Marty Nixon and brothers Ron and Al Lepinski, all graduates...
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Arlington Heights teen headed toward PGAAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - There's a silent spectacle that envelops the first tee before a golfer starts his backswing. Doug Ghim thrives in it. Surrounded by a sea of college recruiters and some ...
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Northwest notes / Plenty of opening changesAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - There will be some unfamiliarity as 10 area football teams face new opponents in nonconference season openers Aug. 26. One of the bigger ones is Palatine traveling to fa...
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Mom admits to ramming son's rival with her carAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - A judge on Thursday will decide whether a Streamwood mom who tearfully admitted Tuesday that she used her car in November 2009 to hit a teenager who was bullying her son...
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Dist. 214 offers basic skills class for tech jobsAug 08, 2011 1:00 am - District 214 Community Education Adult Education is offering free classes in reading, math and language skills needed for jobs in manufacturing and technology. Classes b...
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Dist. 57 an asset for all of Mt. ProspectAug 08, 2011 12:00 am - District 57 has not passed a referendum since 1988, and has among the lowest-paid staff in the 42 districts of the Northwest Cook region. The district’s revenue is contr...