Lake County Schools
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Boys swimming and diving: Mundelein dominates Vernon Hills' Cougar ClassicJan 04, 2020 12:00 am - It was only fitting that Phil Pardun handed out medals after each race. After all, Vernon Hills' Cougar Classic invite was named after him when the school opened its doo...
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Lake Villa District 41 streamlines its loan pitch to votersJan 03, 2020 4:20 am - Voters in Lake Villa Elementary District 41 again will be asked for authorization to fund school projects, but the new pitch has been revised and greatly reduced. Instea...
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How community colleges are supporting low-income black, Latino studentsJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - Growing up in the Northwest suburbs, Daliyah Sanders often felt isolated from her peers as the only black student in her class practically from kindergarten through high...
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Law enforcement agencies to host forum about religious hate crimesJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - Days after spray-painted swastikas were discovered at a suburban school, the Lake County state's attorney's office announced it will co-host a forum about religious hate...
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Benet coach Heidkamp earns 300th victoryJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - It might have looked easy on Friday, but it hasn't always been that way for Benet's Gene Heidkamp. The Redwings' boys basketball coach notched his 300th win with a 69-38...
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Ex-St. Viator coach facing new sex abuse chargeJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - A former St. Viator High School coach and counselor who was already facing misdemeanor charges alleging he sent inappropriate text messages to teenage students now faces...
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St. Viator grad, Notre Dame tight end Kmet will enter NFL draftJan 02, 2020 12:00 am - Playing in the NFL is in Cole Kmet's bloodlines. His father Frank, a Hersey High School graduate, was drafted by the Bills and played for the Bears. His uncle Jeff Zgon...
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D214 teams earn top spots in state cyber security competitionJan 01, 2020 10:00 pm - High School District 214 students continue to lead the way in cyber security competition, with a pair of D214 teams earning first and second place in state finals held D...
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A look back at 2019's biggest news stories in the Fox ValleyDec 30, 2019 5:00 am - Here's a look back at some of the biggest news stories in 2019 in the Fox Valley: The death of AJ Freund The body of missing Crystal Lake 5-year-old AJ Freund was recove...
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Stevenson musicians perform at nursing homes, fundraisers as Music for CharityDec 30, 2019 5:00 am - They are young teenagers from Stevenson High School and its surrounding middle schools, but this much they know: the impact of playing music during the holidays continue...