Kane County Schools
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Bears center Garza encourages kids to make good choicesJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - When Roberto Garza walked in to the gymnasium at Eastview Middle School in Bartlett, kids shouted, teachers cheered and school staffers stood in awe of the 6-foot, 2-inc...
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Grand opening of new learning center at ECCJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The new Academic Library and Learning Center at Elgin Community College is already open to students, but the public is invited to a week in special events celebrating th...
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Pillars of Honor lauds actions of Elgin citizens in WWIIJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - The upcoming “Pillars of Honor” program — set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Gail Borden Public Library — provides an ideal time to reflect on the contributions of E...
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Carpentersville parent wants answers about drug deal gone wrongJan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - At least one Carpentersville parent wants to know why police arranged an undercover drug transaction so close to her 10-year-old daughter's school. The drug bust gone wr...
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Bears’ Garza to visit health-conscious U-46 studentsJan 17, 2012 12:00 am - Students at two schools in Elgin Area District U-46 have earned a visit from a special guest for their success in a national challenge targeting childhood obesity. Parkw...
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U-46 science expo could have 1,000 displays this yearJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Organizers of the annual Elgin Area District U-46 science fair have created a monster — a monster-sized event that is. The 2012 Discovery Science Exposition, set for Sat...
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Eat pizza to help Larkin student with cystic fibrosisJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Before you make dinner plans for Wednesday night, consider buying a pizza from a local restaurant to benefit a Larkin High School junior in need of a major medical opera...
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Food drive, leadership academy highlight MLK Day in ElginJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Instead of using the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday as a day off, more than 300 people called it a “day on” and participated in Elgin’s Youth Day of Community Service. T...
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Martin Luther King essayJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Martin Luther King Jr. is famous for his “I have a dream” speech. He dreamed of peace for everyone, which meant eliminating racism. While much effort has been made so r...
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Racial slur spray-painted at Bartlett HighJan 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Someone spray-painted a racial slur inside Bartlett High School, but in an area the public doesn't see, a district official confirmed Saturday. School leaders discovered...