Cook County Schools
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Buffalo Grove queen of chess sees several moves aheadOct 05, 2011 11:00 pm - A dozen or so young chess novices circling around seasoned veteran Cheryl Liu become increasingly animated as they begin to recognize their teacher's strategy. In an act...
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Viatorian leader had impact locally and globallyOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - In the course of one summer, the Rev. Thomas Langenfeld went from incoming principal of St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, to being elected worldwide leader of...
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Wheeling High School, fire department clash over homecoming decorationsOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - A spat between the Wheeling High School student council and the Wheeling Fire Department over potentially unsafe homecoming decorations came before the Wheeling village ...
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Prospect recognizes distinguished alumniOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - Prospect High School will recognize two distinguished alumni, Dr. Colin Kaide and the Rev. Newell Krogmann, next week during the school’s homecoming celebration. Kaide i...
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iPads help suburban governments go paperless, at a costOct 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Mundelein High School District 120 board members no longer wade through thick packets of memos, contracts and reports at their semimonthly meetings. Instead, they finge...
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District 300 putting up fight over Sears tax dollarsOct 04, 2011 12:00 am - About 50 students, parents and staff from Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300 appeared Monday before the Hoffman Estates Village Board opposing tax incenti...
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Learn about postsecondary options for special needs studentsOct 03, 2011 12:00 am - “DIRECTIONS,” the postsecondary planning night for students with special needs, will be held from 6-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at Forest View Educational Center, 2121...
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Palatine High School hosts 'No Excuses University'Oct 03, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine High School recently hosted its second annual “No Excuses University” pep assembly for District 15 elementary students from Virginia Lake, Jane Addams, Winston,...
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More U-46 students taking AP examsOct 02, 2011 12:00 am - An effort to identify students in Elgin Area School District U-46 who are eligible to take Advanced Placement courses has resulted in an increase in the number of studen...
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Fremd dances to music of the last 50 yearsOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - As part of a yearlong 50th birthday celebration at Fremd High School, the Family and Consumer Science and Music Departments planned a retro fashion and music flashback p...