Cook County Schools
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Franzen students chip in to pursue world recordFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Teachers at Franzen Intermediate School in Itasca knew they wanted to do something special for Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday. When they discovered they could help bre...
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Elgin High School students clean up their own backyardFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Today, Elgin High School teacher Deb Perryman's environmental science students are working with ecologists from Tallgrass Restoration group to beautify the school's natu...
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Errors lead to extra supervision of Stevenson student paperFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - More oversight will be provided to Stevenson High School's award-winning student newspaper to address what administrators contend is poor reporting and inadequate balanc...
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Scouting area wrestling sectionalsFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Because the IHSA implemented a three-class system during the off-season, the postseason rules of advancement from sectional meets to the state tournament in Champaign ha...
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Fox Valley sectional previewFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Dundee-Crown senior wrestler Jack Lewis will make his fourth straight appearance at the ticket window this weekend. In his previous three appearances, Lewis found the wi...
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W. Aurora can't stop Redhawks from winning share of DVC titleFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - From the slow start to begin the DVC season to the illnesses to end it, this will go down as one of the more improbable conference championships for Naperville Central. ...
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Arlington Hts. school roof repairs to cost $700,000Feb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - For years Thomas Middle School has been unable to handle the amount of rain that falls on its roof. The building, which dates back to 1963, has drains that are too smal...
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St. Edward's Yohn named SCC player of yearFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - St. Edward senior Katie Yohn was named the Suburban Catholic Conference girls basketball player of the year, Green Wave coach Michelle Dawson announced Thursday night. Y...
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It's like a free book-of-the-month club for Fox Valley kidsFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Economists are notorious for proclaiming "There's no such thing as a free lunch." Well, if there isn't, then the Imagination Library is pretty darned close to proving th...
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Warren's Conway twins perform beyond their yearsFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Fraternal twins Danny Conway and Sean Conway don't approach swimming like typical freshmen. "They really have a sense that this is a longer-term process," said Warren co...