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GPS psychologist to help kids navigate thoughts, feelings and self-talkApr 08, 2025 12:00 pm - On Wednesday, April 16, the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will host psychologist and author Dr. Susan David in a presentation titled “Emotional Agility: Skills to Navigate Change and Embrace Self-Compassion.”
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Fine Line and AfterImage Film Fest host showing of documentary on the ‘Painter of Light’Apr 07, 2025 9:41 pm - St. Charles’ Fine Line is partnering with local film festival to screen acclaimed documentary on famed artist Thomas Kinkade.
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Local Rotary Clubs partner to support Habitat for Humanity projectApr 07, 2025 6:48 pm - Three Rotary clubs are jointly funding and volunteering to aid Habitat for Humanity building affordable housing, with a service day April 19 to prepare ReStore supporting the mission.
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Elmhurst University student wins Bob Haisman Student of the Year AwardApr 07, 2025 1:48 pm - Stephanie Chávez, an aspiring educator from Elmhurst University, received the Bob Haisman Student of the Year Award from the Illinois Education Association.
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Julie Goolish named Principal of Algonquin Middle SchoolApr 07, 2025 12:35 pm - Julie Goolish was named Principal of Algonquin Middle School at the March 17 Board of Education meeting. “I am grateful and honored to serve as Algonquin Middle School’s ...
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Vernon Township Summer Camp registration is openApr 07, 2025 12:02 pm - Vernon Township has announced that registration is open for its popular Summer Camp for children ages 4-7. This camp experience is packed with arts and crafts, games, sports, swimming and themed weekly activities.
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Recycle Coach launches in Kane County, live demo set for April 23Apr 07, 2025 12:01 pm - Kane County is joining a growing number of Illinois communities modernizing their approach to recycling education with the launch of Recycle Coach, a free web tool and mobile app that provides instant answers to recycling questions.
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Harper College, Partners for Our Communities partnership transformed Erick Flores’ lifeApr 07, 2025 11:44 am - When Harper College alum Erick Flores walked across the commencement stage in 2018, he earned associate degrees in science, general studies and art, and was already working in his field.
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Ten U-46 employees honored at state levelApr 07, 2025 11:18 am - Nine U-46 educators received honors from Illinois State Board of Education for excellence and impact. In addition, a high school CTE teacher was among the finalists for the Golden Apple Award.
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Unmatched field knowledge is gained at Illinois Extension youth crop competitionApr 07, 2025 12:11 am - High school students can test their agricultural expertise in a crop scouting competition hosted by Illinois Extension. The event allows youth to network with university researchers while having fun and potentially winning cash prizes.