Maine East High School
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Flag ceremonies across the suburbs, country honor last request of Iwo Jima veteranFeb 24, 2021 4:00 am - Elwood "Woody" Hughes intended to raise a flag at a local school Tuesday, 76 years to the day he witnessed his fellow Marines make history with their iconic flag-raising...
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Schools, others to honor Iwo Jima veteran's last request to raise the flag on TuesdayFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - Seventy-six years to the date of the historic flag-raising during the Battle of Iwo Jima, people will raise flags Tuesday morning to honor the last request of a suburban...
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After 76 years, pieces of WWII plane finally return to Des PlainesFeb 15, 2021 4:30 am - Len Johnson achieved his decadelong quest to reclaim, preserve and display important vestiges of Northwest suburban wartime and aviation history when the artifacts of a ...
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Palatine's Seiffert missing his biggest fanFeb 11, 2021 12:01 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has limited schools to the number of fans that attend games. Nearly all of those spots go to the parents of the home team players. But for Palatine...
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Scouting the 2021 season in the Northwest suburbsFeb 06, 2021 12:01 am - Top teams: Rolling Meadows, Buffalo Grove, Maine South, Hersey, Fremd, Barrington, Palatine, St. Viator Top players: Barrington - Will Grudzinski (Jr., F), Daniel Hong (...
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Scouting the 2021 season in the Northwest suburbsFeb 06, 2021 12:01 am - Top teams: Fremd, Hersey, Maine South, St. Viator Top players: Barrington - Sophie Swanson, guard; Laura Mahlum, forward. Buffalo Grove - Kora Kipley, guard. Conant - Is...
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Woody Hughes, former Maine West coach and witness to Iwo Jima flag-raising, dies at 95Feb 03, 2021 12:00 am - Elwood "Woody" Hughes, one of the state's last survivors of the Battle of Iwo Jima and a witness to the iconic flag-raising by his fellow Marines, died Tuesday. After th...
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New four-year teachers pact in District 207Jul 01, 2020 1:00 am - A new four-year teachers contract went into effect Wednesday in Maine Township High School District 207. The agreement, ratified by members of the Maine Teachers Associa...
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Maine East High SchoolJun 09, 2020 1:00 am - Graduates in Class of 2020: 484 Maine Scholars (Top 1%): Richa Parikh, Anami Patel, Krishi Rana, Angela Righi and Kunj Shah. Graduation Speakers: Divya Mani, Brianna Ris...
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Des Plaines Community Foundation awards scholarshipsMay 11, 2020 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Community Foundation awarded four $1,500 scholarships and a $1,000 scholarship to 2020 Des Plaines college-bound students. This is the eighth year the fo...