Cook County Schools
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Mount Prospect to honor Shining Stars at awards galaJan 16, 2018 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect to honor community members at awards gala
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The sky's the limit: Wheeling High School students work on NASA projectJan 10, 2018 10:00 pm - Students across the U.S. dream of working for NASA one day, but for students in Wheeling High School's advanced engineering program, that dream is now a reality. Since ...
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Hoffman Estates P.E. teacher helps kids build confidenceJan 08, 2018 5:00 am - Blaine "Gene" Wohlert, 54, has spent his entire career - 32 years - teaching physical education to elementary students in Elgin Area School District U-46. A resident of ...
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PE teachers use tech to track student performanceJan 08, 2018 5:00 am - Brad Alper and Kevin Conway are physical education teachers at South Middle School in Arlington Heights. Alper, who received his teaching degree at Northeastern Illinoi...
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Notable deaths of 2017 in the Fox ValleyDec 25, 2017 10:00 pm - If you have jogged the Fox River Trail, watched a minor-league baseball game in Geneva, sped across the Fabyan Parkway bridge or been to the Kane County Judicial Center,...
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Biggest stories of the year in Northwest Cook CountyDec 22, 2017 5:00 am - Here's a look at some of the biggest stories of the year in the Northwest suburbs: Speeding car kills three Three members of an Arlington Heights family were killed...
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Suburban youths sing at CSO's 'Home Alone' concertsDec 17, 2017 10:00 pm - For the second time in three years, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra offered a "Home Alone" concert, featuring its members playing John Williams' score right along with th...
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Arlington Heights lawyer honored for mentoring, advising other attorneysNov 28, 2017 7:00 am - Arlington Heights attorney Ernie Blomquist has served as the village's prosecutor for 40 years, but he still draws on his roots as a teacher. Before his law career, Blom...
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New Burlington Store donates $10K to Hoffman Estates schoolNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Heather Wilson is a veteran administrator in Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54, but she still remembers her days as a teacher and math coach at Ben Franklin Ele...
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St. Viator High named Apple Distinguished SchoolNov 05, 2017 10:00 pm - The journey continues. After five years of working to integrate technology into its curriculum, St. Viator High School now has again been recognized as an Apple Distingu...