McHenry County Schools
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Rock star nutritionist to tour D300Feb 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Rock stars don’t usually write songs about calcium and cauliflower or encourage children to eat breakfast and drink lots of water. But Jill Jayne is not your typical roc...
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Blizzard's death toll rises to nine in suburbsFeb 02, 2011 10:00 pm - The local death toll rose to nine on Thursday. Six people died shoveling snow. A Kane County employee collapsed Wednesday after plowing the roads. A Mundelein woman was ...
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A day for homework — and hot chocolateFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - A few brave souls trudged through the snow-filled parking lot of the Meadowdale shopping center in Carpentersville to reach relatives’ homes. Cynette Badney was one of t...
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Group wants school board to stand up to unionsJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - A newly formed group in McHenry County wants the Crystal Lake High School District 155 board to stand up to the teacher’s union as the two sides meet to renegotiate cont...
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Small gestures of good, bad leave lasting marks on kidsJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - A smart kid with good grades, Michael Spivak came from a supportive family and had just celebrated a successful bar mitzvah that ushered him into manhood. But he still w...
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More opposition to Dist. 220 cuts expectedJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts 20 pts
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Golfview Elementary gets high honor for healthy habitsJan 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Healthy habits like offering students more fresh food options at lunch and adding another 30 minutes a week to physical education has earned a Community Unit District 30...
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D26 to try again to sell Maplewood SchoolJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - The Cary Elementary District 26 school board is preparing to rebid the sale of the Maplewood School in downtown Cary, this time offering developers greater flexibility o...
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Dist. 220 to increase student feesJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 officials are returning to their normal practice of increasing student fees in sync with the rate of inflation, after two years of keeping f...
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Teens making a difference: The Daily Herald Leadership teamsJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - Who are the leaders of tomorrow? Where will they come from? The stories of this year's Daily Herald Leadership teams tell us they are here, working in our food pantries,...