Lake County Schools
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Workbooks late to arrive in Cary schoolsAug 31, 2011 12:00 am - It’s the second week of school in Cary Elementary District 26 and some materials have not arrived in a number of classrooms at the elementary level. Parents, like Brett ...
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Cary school board, union to meet againAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - The Cary teachers union and board of education have agreed to meet for another mediation session in a prolonged attempt to reach an agreement on a new contract for teach...
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Color spectrum makes sky look green before tornadoAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - You wanted to know “Why does the sky turn green before or during a tornado?” asked Katherine Crawford’s fifth-graders at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein. “Red sky at...
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Schaumburg agencies team up to fight childhood obesityAug 30, 2011 12:00 am - Amid startling information about obesity among its schoolchildren, a group of public and private Schaumburg-area organizations has formed to fight childhood obesity. Amo...
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Mundelein doubles up CarmelAug 29, 2011 12:00 am - Luis Montenegro scored twice, as Mundelein’s boys soccer team held off host Carmel Catholic 4-2 on Monday. Alex Nambo and Leo Rodriguez also scored for Mundelein (2-3). ...
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Carmel has designs on better resultsAug 29, 2011 12:00 am - Carmel Catholic’s girls volleyball team is sporting Pazely, and there is clearly a pattern. First-year coach David Pazely’s Corsairs knocked off perennial-power Lake Zur...
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The SoapboxAug 27, 2011 5:00 am - At last, a memorial: We and other organizations have long called for a memorial marking the deadliest airliner accident on U.S. soil. Finally, 32 years after Flight 191 ...
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District 26 parents want music, art back in classroomsAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Angela Alfe remembers when her daughter, Makayla, used to bound into the house, eager to show off the drawing or painting she had completed that day. But Alfe says her 9...
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Lake Forest wins at BittersweetAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Joe Willis fired a winning 73, a stroke better than teammate Matt Garrity, leading Lake Forest’s boys golf team to the championship of the Warren invitational at Bitters...
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Some D26 parents seek signatures for vote of no confidence in leadersAug 27, 2011 12:00 am - Fed up with what they call policy violations and questionable decision making, some Cary Elementary District 26 parents want to let the administration and board members ...