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U-46 teacher gets special recognition from Chicago BearsOct 22, 2012 2:18 PM - Gloria Helin goes the extra mile to make sure students in her fourth-grade dual language class at Channing Elementary School have everything they need to learn. She often iis the first one at school in the morning and one of the last ones to leave. And she often buys supplies out of her own pocket. Tonight, Helin is expected to be among 16 teachers from across Illinois to be recognized as Heroes in the Classroom at the NFL game between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions.
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ECC's Latino Heritage Month kicks offSep 11, 2012 2:04 PM - The community is invited to celebrate Latino Heritage Month at Elgin Community College from Sept. 14 through Oct. 16, which recognizes contributions made by Latinos while creating a respectful dialogue about important issues that affect the Latino population.
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D300 teacher remembered for her laugh, poise
Sep 2, 2012 6:00 AM - Westfield Community School teacher Amy Calinski lost her battle with breast cancer in August. Her friends and relatives remember a passionate teacher who loved to laugh and had a great rapport with students. "She wanted to make a difference in her students' lives," her husband, Dave Calinski, said. -
Changes coming to ECC campusAug 16, 2012 2:36 PM - If you return to Elgin Community College this fall and can't find the SRC or the IBC, don't fret. The college is in the process of changing building and parking lot names, as well as some of the classroom numbers across campus.
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Parents: Add vaccines to your back-to-school listAug 7, 2012 11:35 AM - Parents, don't forget to ask your health care provider if your child needs updated immunizations. All school-aged children in Illinois must now have the diptheria, tetanus, and pertussis vacination before school begins later this month.
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Kickoff event Wednesday for new arts centerJun 12, 2012 3:00 PM - Organizers of the Fox Performing Arts Center will hold a kickoff event at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, at Otto Engineering, 11 W. Main St., Carpentersville. The Fox Performing Arts Center is planned as a re-purposing of the former Ace Hardware building in West Dundee.
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Liberty fourth-grader's artwork on display at aviation museumMay 30, 2012 11:54 AM - An avid aviation fan from Liberty Elementary School in Community Unit District 300 has some of his artwork on display in a museum. Joey Hill, who just finished the fourth grade, has some of his drawings on display at the Future of Flight and Aviation Center and Boeing Tour near Seattle, Wash. His mother, Tami Hill, had sent the pictures to Boeing.
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Leggee students tackle music from the moviesMay 11, 2012 12:21 PM - Leggee Elementary School fifth-graders will perform the music of some classic movies in a concert Wednesday, May 16. The concert is free and open to the public.
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Awards and accolades for ECC staff, studentsMay 8, 2012 11:10 AM - Faculty and students at Elgin Community College have been raking in the hardware in the past few months. From students receiving valuable scholarships to faculty members being recognized for their dedication to teaching and leadership, Elgin Community College has received a number of honors.
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Three from Dist. 300 nominated for Educator of the Year awardsApr 17, 2012 11:49 AM - This years Kane County Regional Office of Education annual educator of the year awards include three staff members from Community Unit District 300. The award honors the best of the best in six categories: elementary, middle school and high school teacher, administrator, special educator, and support staff.
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