Education
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District 116 ready to showcase students in Fine Arts ExtravaganzaApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 will showcase at least 500 students with talent in fine arts as part of what officials say is a continuing effort to generate school sy...
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Elgin mom-to-be taking her Erin's Law abroadApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Erin Merryn speaks with enthusiasm, rattling off the list of trips around the globe, the hours of research and meetings promoting her cause. She shows no signs of fatigu...
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Lincolnshire junior high schoolers compete in national science contestApr 26, 2014 1:01 am - Lincolnshire students Saturday made the top 16 teams competing in a prestigious science contest in Washington, D.C. James Wei, Conrad Oberhaus, David Liang and Haoyang Y...
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'High anxiety' for high school seniors choosing a collegeApr 25, 2014 5:00 am - Walking on the University of Wisconsin's Madison campus as a kid, Tom Srnak always felt like it was the place for him. His father is an alumnus, and he planned on becomi...
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Recognition ceremony, luncheon honor Mundelein-area eighth grade students hard workApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - Eighth-grade students from Carl Sandburg, Fremont and West Oak middle schools were honored for their hard work Friday. Lake County circuit court Judge Daniel B. Shanes a...
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Lincolnshire school celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting, dedicationApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - To honor Arbor Day, fifth grade students and teachers at Daniel Wright Junior High School in Lincolnshire hosted a tree planting and dedication Friday. School and villag...
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Dist. 211 to relocate adult transition programsApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 officials have negotiated a lease to relocate two of their Adult Transition Program sites to the former Barrington Orthopedi...
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Re-enactors bring World War II to Fremont Middle School eighth-grade studentsApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - World War II came to Fremont Middle School in Mundelein on Thursday as re-enactment experts from Don't Know Much About History showed students what it was like to be a s...
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ISU rehires fired grounds workerApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - NORMAL, Ill. - A former Illinois State University worker who was fired after an incident involving ex-ISU President Timothy Flanagan has been rehired at the campus. ISU ...
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Harper College selfies to land on Rolling Meadows, Des Plaines billboardsApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - Ellen, remember your selfie stunt at the Oscars? Just oozing with star power. There was Brad and Angie. Jared's eyeball. OK, it crashed Twitter. And yes, it was the mos...