Woodstock Schools
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Eighth graders challenged to show kindnessSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Earlier this week, I watched a presentation from Rachel's Challenge along with several hundred Jacobs High School students. The program uses the life and diaries of Rach...
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Homecoming hullabaloo: High schools gear up for fall festivitiesSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Floats, football and fun marked Harry D. Jacobs High School's homecoming events in Algonquin last week, just as they will color homecoming events for Dundee-Crown and El...
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Dist. 220 takes no chances with concussionsSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - With more and more athletes suffering concussions on the field, the days of telling them to "toughen up and get back in there" are long gone. On Tuesday, Barrington Area...
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It's officially over: Dist. 158 OKs contractSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The Huntley Unit District 158 school board approved a new three-year contract with the district's teachers Monday night. The 6-0 vote was the final step in a process tha...
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District 158 posts contract for reviewSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - After a teacher strike that canceled school for three days, forced parents to hire babysitters and inflamed many on both sides of the contract dispute, residents of Hunt...
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Huntley residents share their thoughts on District 158 strikeSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - What's up with Huntley's school district? A lot of folks wondered this week when local teachers went on strike, shutting down schools and sending working parents scrambl...
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District 158 teachers ratify new contractSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers in Huntley Unit District 158 ratified a new contract Thursday, according to the district's teachers union. A union spokeswoman said 87 percent of teachers pres...
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Seven-month saga in District 158 endsSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Our long, districtwide nightmare is over. After meeting for more than 13 hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, the Huntley Unit District 158 school board and the di...
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Fox River Grove mayor diesSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Kay Laube, Fox River Grove's village president, lost her battle with cancer Monday. Laube, 61, at the village's helm since 2005, has long been active in her community, ...
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Settlement reached in District 158 teachers strikeSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Pack your bags and count your lunch money: schools in Huntley Unit District 158 will be open today, the district announced Wednesday morning. The school board and the di...