McHenry County Schools
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Group proposes Lake County's first charter high schoolJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A coalition of Lake County social service agencies, churches, synagogues and mosques is proposing creating the area's first charter public high school in Waukegan. Lake...
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Elgin church outreach program helps Katrina ravaged areasJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward, the Rev. Jan Kennedy said recently, "still takes your breath away." Not breathtaking as in "beautiful," of course, but breath-stopping as ...
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Tri-Cities in 60 secondsJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Girls Night Out Spring Bluff Nursery in Sugar Grove will have its annual Girls Night Out Thursday. The free event starts with plant specials at 3 p.m., with complimentar...
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Briefs: Streamwood convenience store robbedJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A man carrying a small gun robbed a 7-Eleven convenience store at 305 N. Barrington Road in Streamwood at around 2:45 a.m. Thursday, police said. According to police rep...
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District 46 OKs new lights for Frederick School lotJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Grayslake District 46 is taking steps this summer to make its schools safer for students and staff as they start the new school year. New lighting will be installed in t...
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Beyond stencils, pencils: U-46 school supply fair helps needy familiesJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Call it a leg up, not a hand out. Elgin Area School District U-46 will host a back-to-school fair Saturday for needy students at schools which operate on a continuous le...
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Briefs: District 26 OKs contractJul 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cary District 26 school board Monday approved a three-year contract extension with the district's teachers. The extension gives most teachers a 4.5 percent pay raise...
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Briefs: Harper, COD top producersJul 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Community College Week magazine has ranked College of DuPage and Harper College among the top 100 institutions in the nation producing associate degrees in 2007. COD in ...
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Stevenson looks for even more ways to save energyJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A recent analysis of Stevenson High School's energy consumption could help officials at the already environmentally conscious Lincolnshire facility become even greener. ...
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Butkus to high schoolers: Steroids are for wimpsJul 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A video montage of former Bears Hall of Famer Dick Butkus captivated the room full of teens at Soldier Field Friday. Known for his crunching hits and fearless demeanor, ...