Education
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Solar panels to cut down Jacobs High energy costsOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Jacobs High School has installed new rooftop solar panels that are expected to cut down the Algonquin school's energy costs. Four students from the school's Green Eagles...
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Glenbard East to present 'Cats'Oct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - The groundbreaking musical "Cats," by Andrew Lloyd-Weber, will be presented in November by Glenbard East High School. The memorable music, stunning choreography and desi...
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Waubonsie comedy explores the subject of astrologyOct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Waubonsie Valley High School Theatre presents "You Were Born on a Rotten Day" by Christopher Serge as its first main stage production of the season. The show will be st...
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STEM Expo for elementary, middle school studentsOct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - The second annual STEM Expo presented by the Student Excellence Foundation of Wheaton-Warrenville Unit District 200 will feature hands-on experiments that demonstrate sc...
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Constable: Cubs lose to Senior NightOct 18, 2016 5:45 am - The most rewarding sports event I attended last week was not a thrilling Chicago Cubs playoff victory at a rocking Wrigley Field. It was a much quieter affair called “Se...
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Judge recommends against reversing District 211 transgender policyOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - A federal magistrate judge has recommended against a preliminary injunction that would reverse Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's decision allowing a transge...
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Learn about evidence-based school funding at Thursday forumOct 17, 2016 11:00 pm - "Evidence-based Funding for Public Schools" will be the subject of a public forum, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Central Kane County, at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oc...
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District 46 board has a vacancyOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - Grayslake Elementary District 46 is seeking a replacement for school board member Robert Roop, who is moving out of the country. Roop's 4-year seat will be up in the Apr...
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Learn about local services at Dist. 211 Halloween eventOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - Members of the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 community are invited to a Halloween-themed event that not only allows children to trick-or-treat, but also p...
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St. Charles students score their best ever on ACTOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - The 2015-16 graduating class from St. Charles' high schools posted the best overall ACT score the district has ever recorded. And the 23.8 overall composite score will ...