Education
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Ex-Round Lake Beach Marine named national student of the yearFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Another step in the long journey of Round Lake Beach resident Mario Sankis is about to end with a college degree and recognition as a top student by a group that enabled...
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St. Matthew school open house FridayFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - St. Matthew Lutheran School in Hawthorn Woods is hosting an open house from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26. Families interested in seeing the school are able to visit ...
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Lincolnshire students explore the artsFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Music, cooking, theater and dance were among the art forms on display Wednesday for 800 Daniel Wright Junior High School students to explore. Students chose from nearly ...
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Comptroller offers hope for suburban community collegesFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger offered some financial hope to community colleges, saying state funding for them might be "a couple million dollars higher" if a budge...
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West Aurora considers increased short-term borrowingFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - The West Aurora 129 school district might borrow more money in a short-term loan this spring when cash on hand drops to its lowest point of the year. The school board Mo...
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Summer to bring more construction at WeGoFeb 23, 2016 10:00 pm - Another summer of construction is on the docket for Community High School District 94 - the third and final summer of major renovation projects designed to enhance the l...
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McHenry County College group seeking distinguished alumni nominationsFeb 23, 2016 9:00 am - The Friends of McHenry County College Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2016 MCC Distinguished Alumni Award to recognize those who are making their communities a...
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Dance party with a message at Butterfield SchoolFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - It was a big dance party Tuesday at Butterfield Elementary School, where students and teachers jammed to the sounds of Dr. Cool & Pride. The award-winning songwriter an...
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College of Lake County to host regional college fairFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - College of Lake County will host a regional college fair Tuesday, March 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. High school students and their parents can learn about nearly 150 colleges a...
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U-46 closer to setting strategic plan goalsFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin schools officials this week inched closer to developing a five-year strategic plan which aims to prepare students for becoming better global citizens. A process th...