Education
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Norwegian National League offers scholarshipsJan 24, 2025 4:25 pm - The Norwegian National League offers scholarships for students of Norwegian descent in several suburban Chicago counties through essay and art contests.
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Elgin Chamber rewards leadership and community service with new scholarship programJan 24, 2025 2:56 pm - The Elgin Area Chamber is offering $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors pursuing further education to recognize leadership, community service, and higher education.
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U-46 seniors named Illinois State ScholarsJan 24, 2025 12:12 pm - Over 180 top academic achievers from Elgin Area School District recognized as 2025 Illinois State Scholars, joining about 16,500 students statewide earning prestigious designation.
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Glenbard West Theatre presents Orwell’s satire ‘Animal Farm’ Jan. 30 through Feb. 1Jan 23, 2025 2:30 pm - Glenbard West High School performs George Orwell's "Animal Farm" from Jan 30-Feb 1, examining equality and corruption through the allegory of farm animals overthrowing their farmer.
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Glenbard Parent Series Presents ‘Positive Parenting Mindsets’ webinar in SpanishJan 23, 2025 1:35 pm - Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council is hosting Dr. Edith Trevino's Spanish webinar on developing resilience through positive parenting mindsets on Feb. 6.
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State education board issues guidance to schools on Trump immigration actionsJan 23, 2025 1:15 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education has issued guidance to schools in the wake of President Donald Trump’s proposed mass deportations of immigrants without legal documentation living in the United States.
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‘Rights and responsibilities’ subject of annual Vernon Hills High School History FairJan 22, 2025 5:07 pm - Vernon Hills High School is hosting the annual History Fair Thursday and Friday, Jan. 23-24, in the school library, 145 Lakeview Parkway.
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Nurse opens college in Mount Prospect to train next generation of health care workersJan 22, 2025 12:43 pm - If you’re interested in entering the healthcare field, Marie Fenelon can point you in the right direction. The Round Lake resident and R.N. recently opened Fenelon College of Healthcare Careers in Mount Prospect.
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Villa Park District 45 seeks community input to name early childhood centerJan 21, 2025 4:20 pm - Villa Park Elementary District 45 invites you to name their early childhood center. Submit your idea now and it could be the one they choose!
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York Drama explores growing up in ‘We Aren’t Kids Anymore’ song cycleJan 20, 2025 9:32 pm - “We Aren’t Kids Anymore,” a song cycle by Drew Gasparini, offers a musical meditation on what it means to mature and evolve, whether you’re 18 or 80. York Drama students worked with Gasparini, gaining insights into the show's creation and collaborating on its direction.