Cook County Schools
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'Phantom' is Streamwood's best musical yetApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - I would like to congratulate David Hain (music director at SHS) for producing and directing the fantastic production of “Phantom of the Opera” on April 7-16. This was by...
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D214 taxpayers still owed $40 millionApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - District 214 Trustee Miriam (Mimi) Cooper’s alleges that my letter printed March 28 contained “inaccuracies and misstatements.” I was unable to respond sooner due to tra...
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Larkin students benefit from courageous decisionApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - Kudos to the Principal Jon Tuin at Larkin High School, Elgin U-46, for allowing a student group to hold an informational session on atheism in the school cafeteria. Scho...
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Hersey mom says thanks for teachersApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - I believe that education is the answer to most if not all of our social ills. Therefore, I think that it would be more helpful to talk about the favorable aspects of our...
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Atheist student tells his sideApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - By Jameel Naqvi Who knew religion was so controversial? At last count, my story on Atheist students at Larkin High School generated 83 comments on our website. Interest...
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Student-built houses opening up for public to seeApr 22, 2011 12:00 am - The public is invited to attend open houses for Palatine-Schaumburg Township High School District 211’s three student-built homes on Sunday, May 1. During the past two s...
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District U-46 hosts a very special promApr 22, 2011 12:00 am - Prom is one of those defining high school experiences you remember — and in some cases, regret — for years after graduation. For the fourth year in a row, Elgin Area Sch...
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U-46 schools get new leaders — for a dayApr 21, 2011 12:00 am - They have gone into burning buildings, faced down political opponents, guided congregants through spiritual crises. None of that could quite prepare them, though, for li...
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Wheeling's Haley survives another round on 'Idol'Apr 21, 2011 12:00 am - For a change, the trip to the bottom three was a short one for “American Idol” finalist Haley Reinhart Thursday night. Switching it up from past weeks where he's made th...
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Friends, family remember Dundee-Crown studentApr 20, 2011 2:00 am - On a recent day, a classmate saw Christian Stilwell walking down the hall of Dundee-Crown High School with an energetic, fast-paced gait. The student asked Christian wha...