McHenry County Schools
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Algonquin teen director drawn to gritty dramasDec 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Taylor Sinople doesn't watch a lot of movies, and he's hard-pressed to name his favorite director, but the 17-year-old filmmaker knows what kind of movies he wants to ma...
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Staff cuts, frozen salaries in future for Dist. 300Dec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 would balance its 2010-11 budget with a combination of staff cuts, an across-the-board salary freeze, furlough days and program reductions un...
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Suburban principals go 'Back to School'Dec 08, 2009 10:00 pm - If an older-looking student in your high school biology class leans over and makes a lame joke about chlorophyll, think twice before rolling your eyes and turning away. ...
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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's teachers going for Guinness record!Dec 08, 2009 10:00 pm - If you visited Dundee-Crown High School on Tuesday, you might have thought you mistakenly landed in the middle of a comic book convention. That's because more than 1,400...
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250 U-46 students named State ScholarsDec 05, 2009 10:00 pm - A total of 250 students from Bartlett, Elgin, Larkin, South Elgin and Streamwood high schools have been named Illinois State Scholars by the Illinois Student Assistance ...
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Hundreds say farewell to Crystal Lake soldierDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - A Crystal Lake soldier killed in Afghanistan last month was remembered as an all American hero who loved his country, his family and his friends. More than 200 people on...
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Amid tragedy, lessons in goodnessDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - We know all too well that some of the news in our towns has been much too disturbing lately. There's the Streamwood mother who police say gunned her car and pinned a 17-...
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Dist. 158's proposed drug policy will test randomlyDec 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Parents and students shouldn't be blamed if they can't make complete sense out of the proposed drug testing policy in Huntley Unit District 158. At Thursday night's boar...
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Christmas in the Square Saturday in HuntleyDec 02, 2009 10:00 pm - The village of Huntley will host its second annual Christmas in the Square event from 1-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5. Activities on and around the corner of Coral and Woodst...
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Carpentersville students chat with renowned historianDec 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Between preparing for the premiere of his documentary and promoting it with the likes of Matt Damon and Viggo Mortensen, historian and activist Howard Zinn found some ti...