Cook County Schools
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Lake Forest zones out Stevenson with stingy defenseDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The Lake Forest girls basketball team had played less than four full quarters of zone defense during the last two years. This season, the Scouts have rolled out a 1-2-2 ...
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Elgin, Jacobs fields provide good mix of talentDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The holiday season is like a bag full of gifts for the high school boys basketball fan. Here's how the tournament season shapes up for the local teams in the northern Fo...
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Hampshire downs G-KDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The Hampshire boys basketball team broke out to a 35-18 halftime lead and went on to defeat Genoa-Kingston 59-49 Thursday in a Big Northern crossover in Hampshire. Shyle...
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Grade-schoolers lagging in math, scienceDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - While U.S. grade school students have made gains in the past 12 years in math, their performance still falls short of their peers in Europe and Asia, an international st...
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Fast-growing lacrosse finds home at WarrenDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Warren Township High School's girls will join the boys in donning helmets, gloves, chest protectors and other gear for a team sport experiencing rapid growth in the Unit...
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Fox Valley Toys for Tots back on trackDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - After a bleak start to the Aurora area's Toys for Tots campaign, organizers say donations have risen markedly in recent days and there will be many happy children after ...
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Sculley looms large for improving FilliesDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Barrington's Laura Sculley may not be the tallest girl around, but the senior makes up for her lack of size with a bundle of emotion. The 5-foot-01/2 senior was at it ag...
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District 303 chooses new member, but referendum loomsDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - St. Charles Unit District 303 school board members answered one question about the immediate future of the district Wednesday night, but created a lot more questions abo...
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Student investors' choice of beer wins them state contestDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Want the secret to beating the Standard & Poor's 500 in the stock market? Budweiser. After conjecturing that the economy might drive droves to drink, South Elgin High S...
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Four area teams ready for a tough grind at HarvardDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Burlington Central wrestling coach Tony Rigitano wanted his team to see increased competition this season. That will certainly happen for the Rockets today at the 42nd a...