Larissa Chinwah
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Hundreds sickened by norovirus at Algonquin schoolMar 09, 2012 5:00 pm - An outbreak of norovirus, commonly known as the stomach flu, is the suspected culprit behind hundreds of illnesses at Westfield Community School in Algonquin. More than...
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Larkin varsity poms takes first-place trophyMar 09, 2012 1:00 pm - For the first time in the history of Larkin High School in Elgin, the school's varsity poms team has finished in the top three in a state competition. That includes fir...
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Beloved Elgin teacher always had a smile on her faceMar 08, 2012 4:42 pm - When Kimball Middle School Principal Al Tamburrino walked around the Elgin school this week, he said the absence of one teacher was evident everywhere he turned, he said...
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Three principals named for U-46 schoolsMar 07, 2012 3:30 pm - The changing of the guard continues at schools in Elgin Area School District U-46 with the district naming three new elementary school principals for the 2012-2013 schoo...
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D300 high school students can focus on STEM courses this summerMar 06, 2012 11:00 am - Budding scientists in Community Unit District 300 high schools will have the chance this summer to undertake research and experimentation with the help of local business...
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U-46 teachers hold a 'grade-in'Mar 05, 2012 10:00 pm - Armed with colored markers, stacks of work sheets and bags of books, Elgin Area District U-46 teachers took their work to the hallways of the district's head office Mond...
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Cary Dist. 26, Fox River Grove Dist. 3 to research consolidationMar 02, 2012 4:30 am - School boards in Cary Elementary District 26 and Fox River Grove Elementary District 3 have begun a preliminary discussion on joining the two districts. Superintendents ...
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U-46 teachers to stage ‘grade in’Mar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - When the school bell rings at 2 p.m., Sarah Madson doesn’t pack up her desk and head home. The early education teacher at Independence Center for Early Learning regularl...
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Eastview students raise funds for sick classmateMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Students at one Elgin Area District U-46 middle school banded together last month to help a sick classmate by shaving their heads or donning a colorful new hair accessor...
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Surges accuses McConnaughay of pay-to-playMar 01, 2012 4:30 am - A candidate in the Republican primary for the 33rd Senate District race says the “cozy relationships” between his opponent's political friends are the types of connectio...