Cook County Schools
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Barrington High School mourns senior claimed by leukemiaMay 09, 2011 2:00 am - Barrington High School students worked with grief counselors Monday as they tried to come to terms with the passing of senior Martin Garcia. Garcia died Saturday, just f...
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Elgin athlete helps teach kids his favorite sportMay 09, 2011 12:00 am - When Xaysanit “Ko” Norasith moved to Elgin, Ping-Pong was his sport. He was about 15 years old and a regular at Ping-Pong tournaments, continuing with the sport he love...
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District 57, teachers agree to meet with federal mediatorMay 08, 2011 12:00 am - Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 and its teachers union will meet with a federal mediator in hopes of resolving the final sticking points to a new labor contract, o...
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Des Plaines sixth-grader wins national essay contestMay 06, 2011 1:00 am - Ÿ Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, sixth-grader Rema al Massari received a laptop computer from Major League Baseball, Scholastic Inc., and Sharon Robinson, daughte...
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U-46 board seats new officersMay 05, 2011 2:00 am - On Monday, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board seated its newest members: Traci O’Neal Ellis and Jennifer Shroder. The board also voted on new officers, electing D...
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There's no debate about this Wheeling dynastyMay 05, 2011 2:00 am - Nate Ruben is always looking for a good argument. Free trade? He can argue both sides. Should high schools serve breakfast? Ruben will pace the room, spin on his heels...
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Mount Prospect schools target bullyingMay 05, 2011 1:00 am - Fairview Elementary School will host a parent information night outlining Mount Prospect Elementary School District 57 policy, expectations and programs that have been i...
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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity looking for familiesMay 04, 2011 2:00 pm - Submitted by Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley wants to offer a hand up by helping people who may be living in subs...
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Hoffman Estates student a winner in Congressional Art CompetitionMay 04, 2011 2:00 am - Karim Mohammadali, a junior at Hoffman Estates High School, took first place in the 8th District of Illinois’ portion of the 2011 Congressional Art Competition, Rep. Joe...
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Soccer team leaves field amid racial tauntsMay 03, 2011 2:00 am - It’s hard enough to maintain your poise in the fast-paced world of competitive sports. It’s even harder when you have to fight prejudice at the same time. That is what a...