Education
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Maine South’s Unified Drumline wins Music for All Advocacy in Action AwardJan 24, 2025 9:09 pm - Maine South’s Unified Drumline program brings together band students and special education students to learn drumming fundamentals and perform at school events.
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Pritzker announces the addition of over 5,000 publicly funded preschool seats
Jan 24, 2025 8:33 pm - Over 5,000 preschool seats have opened for low-income families in Illinois through Smart Start Illinois in the past year.
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Schaumburg High’s new principal coming from nearby schoolJan 24, 2025 5:59 pm - The next school year will bring Schaumburg High School a new principal in addition to its already named new superintendent of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211.
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Geneva preschool enrollment now open for 2025-26Jan 24, 2025 4:44 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 is accepting enrollment for its tuition-based preschool at Fabyan Elementary. The program, running since 2017, offers inclusive learning with licensed teachers for 3- and 4-year-olds.
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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.