McHenry County Schools
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District 158 gets high marks for financesOct 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Five years ago, Huntley Unit District 158's finances were in such disarray that the school board later launched a special audit to investigate possible fraud and mismana...
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Buy oranges for a good causeOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - The next time you watch "The Godfather," probably the greatest "man's man" movie of all time, pay attention to the oranges. Every time an orange appears - like when Abe ...
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District 158 gets high marks for financesOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Five years ago, Huntley Unit District 158's finances were in such disarray that the school board later launched a special audit to investigate possible fraud and mismana...
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Cary elementary school target for closureOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - In front of a Cary Junior High School gymnasium packed with more than 150 parents and teachers, Cary Elementary District 26 Superintendent Brian Coleman delivered the ex...
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Suburban schools raise their hands for new building fundsOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Nearly eight years ago, officials at Maine Township High School District 207 asked the state for help building new classrooms for a burgeoning student body...
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Huntley library interviews director hopefulsOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Many employers require two weeks' notice from workers who jump ship. Huntley Area Public Library Director Virginia Maravilla gave her employer about eight months' notic...
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Cary-Grove High School hit by flu outbreakOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The halls of Cary-Grove High School have been a bit less crowded in recent days. As many as 130 students were absent because of flu-like symptoms on a single day during ...
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Huntley to get new special-needs playgroundsOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Navigating the social obstacle course that is the grade school playground is difficult enough as it is. For special-needs children, recess is even more of a challenge - ...
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Deck your house for HalloweenOct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Ah, Halloween, a time for mischief, mayhem and dark makeup colors. But if you live in Lake in the Hills, it's time to get your house Halloween-ready. The village is hold...
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Are school districts really going for transparency?Oct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The aim is increased transparency. But for taxpayers in a number of suburban school districts, the effect is anything but. A new state law, passed in August and effectiv...