Cook County Schools
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Timing is everything: Prospect graduate David Kendziera hopes to earn a return trip to the OlympicsJun 21, 2024 6:00 am - Athletes like David Kendziera typically have some amazing feats that portended their success at the highest levels of their sport. Tales such as easily beating kids twic...
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Barrington’s Van Roekel wins Gatorade award as the best in Illinois girls soccer this seasonJun 20, 2024 10:48 am - Barrington senior Roos Van Roekel on Thursday was named the 2023-24 Gatorade Illinois Girls Soccer Player of the Year. Van Roekel is the second Barrington player to win the award.
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With a walk to remember, Fremd graduate an Olympic rock star for a dayJun 19, 2024 4:44 pm - Fremd graduate Danny Bruno savored his 200-meter walk in France participating in the Olympic Torch Relay.
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Film appreciation society to show ‘Jaws’ as its first summer matineeJun 18, 2024 11:22 pm - Lake Park High School's Film Appreciation Society is hosting its inaugural summer matinee screening on Saturday, June 22. The featured film is Steven Spielberg's 1975 su...
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After public dust-up between officials, second District 59 school to get copJun 16, 2024 9:24 pm - After a public dust-up between a Northwest suburban school district superintendent and mayor over the latter’s push to add a school resource officer to a junior high, now the school board — controlled by the mayor’s son — has approved hiring a cop to walk the hallways of another school.
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Draft decision ahead: York’s Sloan is a high-level MLB prospectJun 15, 2024 8:51 pm - York pitcher Ryan Sloan is one of the top prospects in the MLB Draft will likely have to choose between college at Wake Forest or turning pro.
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‘Just amazing’: Willowbrook High School graduate Roycroft living the dream with CardinalsJun 14, 2024 4:56 pm - Cardinals reliever Chris Roycroft, a Villa Park native and Willowbrook HS grad, made his first hometown appearance as a major-leaguer at Wrigley Field on Friday.
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Decision time: Palatine lineman Williams chooses Michigan; Geneva receiver Taylor picks GeorgiaJun 14, 2024 3:31 pm - Suburban high school football players in the Class of 2025 have been busy recently choosing the colleges they want to play for. In the past week there were a number of si...
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Barrington Junior Women's Club awards scholarships to high school graduatesJun 14, 2024 11:56 am - The Barrington Junior Women's Club (BJWC) is proud to announce the awarding of four scholarships to exceptional graduates of Barrington High School.
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Board honors U-46’s music education program; district recognized with national honor for six years in a rowJun 13, 2024 10:47 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 board recently honored the district’s music education program and music educators after U-46 was recognized as one of the “Best Communities for Music Education.”