Winfield Schools
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Rosary runs by St. Francis with convincing 3rd quarterDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Certainly, the cracks were already showing as St. Francis tried to stay close to Rosary in Wednesday's Suburban Catholic Conference girls basketball opener for both team...
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Aurora honors 2008 Volunteer of the YearDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Aurora's Volunteer of the Year honor is not one city officials take lightly or award to just anyone. If not for volunteers, they say, the city would run a little slower...
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DuPage school districts left waiting for state to pay its billsDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The state's three-month delay in paying its bills has left area school districts scrambling to cover their own expenses, threatening vital services such as transportatio...
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Sharkey shows off entire skill setDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Alexa Sharkey is like a gourmet chef who buys the groceries and lays out the china. She does a little bit of everything. Wheaton Academy's 5-foot-9 guard showed off her ...
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Saints find way to beat West ChicagoDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - If at first you don't succeed, shoot, shoot again. After connecting on just 6 of 27 field-goal attempts while clinging to a 17-14 halftime lead, St. Charles East's girls...
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The poise of a championDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - No matter how dramatic St. Francis' rise from consecutive 3-6 seasons to the 2008 Class 5A state title, Spartans coach Greg Purnell refuses to publicly take credit. He c...
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Family, friends remember life of boy killed in Cuba Road accidentDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - More than 200 family members and friends remembered the life of 15-year-old Daniel Vicario of Palatine Monday in a funeral Mass at Mision San Juan Diego in Arlington Hei...
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St. Francis wins Class 5A state titleNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN - From 3-6 to state champion. Hard to believe even for a member of the St. Francis Spartans. "It's like a dream come true," said senior Brett Robinson. "I don'...
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Batavia's 3s sink SpartansNov 29, 2008 10:00 pm - St. Francis opened up against Batavia in a zone. The Bulldogs' boys basketball team responded with a zone of its own; that is, a cannot-miss zone. Ben Potter drained fi...
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Now they're all just SpartansNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Some were Rams as kids. Others were Lancers. Now the St. Francis Spartans football team is, in the words of two-year starter Ryan O'Donnell, "doing the dream that everyo...