Wood Dale Schools
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'Waubonsie guy' opening Metea ValleyAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - When Jim Schmid, a self-professed "longtime Waubonsie Valley guy" was chosen as principal of the new Metea Valley High School in February 2008, he had just five months t...
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Parents flooding Indian Prairie online bus schedulesAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 parents seeking last-minute bus route information before the start of school Thursday have been having trouble reaching the district's W...
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Classes start as Naperville Central undergoes face liftAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville Central High School students returning for the first day of classes Wednesday said ongoing renovations will take some getting used to - but in the end it will...
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Budget woes may get in way of new buses for U-46Aug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 may pull back on spending $3 million to replace old school buses this year because of budget problems. A total of 43 buses are in need of...
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Mural artist strikes (black and) gold at Metea ValleyAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - As a young boy growing up in Chicago, muralist Eulojio "Joe" Ortega spent endless hours watching his father draw horses. Eventually he developed his own incredible eye ...
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U-46 budget will have district holding lineAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - After finding itself millions in the red last year, Elgin Area School District U-46 is looking at a bare bones 2009-10 budget. The proposed $434 million spending plan is...
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Dist. 204 working its way back to energy conservationAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - In a time when "going green" is the thing to do, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials were told Monday the staff and students "appear to have lost some of their en...
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Dist. 200 preparing to raise curtain on new Hubble Middle SchoolAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - A modern, more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly Hubble Middle School is poised to open its doors in Warrenville. Roughly 850 students will start the school ...
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New superintendent greets District 203 teachersAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - It wasn't students who were boarding buses Monday for their first day of school, but teachers. Roughly 1,500 Naperville Unit District 203 faculty members and administrat...
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A fresh start for Larkin: New principal set to rebuild school's reputationAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Few would disagree that Jon Tuin inherited a mammoth task when he was named principal of Larkin High School in Elgin. The west side school, which underwent a massive hou...