Kerry Lester
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Streamwood High teacher files discrimination charges against U-46Nov 11, 2009 10:00 pm - A group of Elgin Area School District U-46 administrators will participate in a December fact-finding conference at the Illinois Department of Human Rights on charges th...
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Veterans honored throughout Fox ValleyNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Dale Dopkins likes to think he might have had something to do with the fact Community Unit District 300 is now holding classes on Veterans Day. The Navy veteran, past co...
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Not your average VFW: ECC military group aims to bridge gapNov 10, 2009 10:00 pm - As an Elgin Community College student and eight-year member of the U.S. Army, Bethanie Block longed to connect to other students who had also served in the military. She...
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ECC beats Yale in mock trial tournamentNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Move over, Ivy Leagues. There's a new school in town. Elgin Community College, the only community college to compete in Harvard's annual Crimson Classic mock trial tourn...
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CO leak at Glen Ellyn ice rink sends players, fans to hospitalNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - A Saturday night carbon monoxide leak at a Glen Ellyn ice rink sent more than a dozen hockey players and fans to local hospitals. Glen Ellyn Fire Department Public Info...
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U-46 laments lack of action on unfunded mandates resolutionNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - A resolution calling for a review of unfunded mandates placed on schools quickly picked up dozens of co-sponsors in the state House's October veto session. Cash-strapped...
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Huntley Dist. 158 parents continue to question stimulus spending plansNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - After months of heated debate, Huntley Unit District 158 officials this week released plans for spending $1.6 million in federal stimulus dollars designated for special ...
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Bartlett High students named National Merit semifinalistsNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - A pair of Bartlett High School seniors are in the running for one of the country's most prestigious academic awards. Courtney Bernat and Tiara Starks are among the 16,00...
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U-46 cutting freshman spring 'B' teams to cut costsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Cuts to athletic programs at Elgin Area School District U-46 high schools have been spelled out to the extent possible before spring sports tryouts. District officials T...
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Hockey fundraiser to help family of Central student killed in crashNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Certain Jerry Martinez would want his loved ones to be living life to the fullest, a Burlington Central alumnus is organizing a Nov. 14 ice hockey tournament in honor of...