McHenry County Schools
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Two Hampshire Elementary students pen over 100 cards of supportMay 04, 2020 11:00 pm - Two young students from Hampshire Elementary School are being recognized by Principal Lisa Van Wageningen for their recent “Acts of Kindness.” Ace Mikos, a first-grader,...
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'We want to give hope to kids': How schools are creating special moments for graduating seniorsMay 04, 2020 5:30 am - Yard signs. Banners in the town center. Car parades. Lots of virtual recognitions. These are some of the ways suburban high school educators are making the final school ...
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District 300 issues virtual prom challengeMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - This story has been updated to reflect the E-Prom Challenge submission deadline is 6 p.m. Sunday, May 10. Get "glammed up" and bust a move. That's what Community Un...
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No swang song for these retiring spring coachesMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - After 33 years coaching baseball at Wauconda including the last 18 as varsity coach, Bill Sliker is rounding third and heading for home one last time. Set to retire this...
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St. Edward High students light up Elgin school with car paradeMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - Students and families of St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin showed their community spirit Friday with a parade of cars honking horns and flashing lights al...
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How We Got The Story: Reliable PR tipster leads us to a 7th-grader's sensationApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - It was the start of another odd week dominated by coronavirus, and the emails began arriving early and mounting quickly. About 168 messages hit the inbox that Monday - r...
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School's out, but Barrington's Blessings in a Backpack goes onApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - In an otherwise empty cafeteria at Barrington High School, Lauren Delehoy and her team spent Wednesday tirelessly preparing bags of food. Though schools are closed due t...
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Loss of team bonding concerns high school football coaches, playersApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - The last time Paul Parpet Sr. didn't coach summer football a historic event shook the nation. He was fresh out of college in 1974 when President Richard Nixon resigned. ...
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Top Ten QBs: Eric Mooney (Huntley, No. 10), Micah Coffey (Batavia, No. 9)Apr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: The Daily Herald is counting down the Top 10 high school quarterbacks over the past 20 years, two at a time. We start today with Huntley's Eric Mooney and...
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Barrington High plans virtual graduation, hopes for summer gatheringApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington High School will hold a virtual graduation ceremony at month's end along with associated activities leading up to it, replacing the usual milestone event held...