Articles filed under Wayne Township
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Editorial: Learning to eat our fruits and veggiesJul 20, 2012 5:00 am - In our busy lives, where our next meal is often a drive-through window away, few of us can truthfully say we get our full recommended complement of fruits and vegetables...
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U-46, police and fire departments simulate school shooting in emergency drillJul 17, 2012 2:32 pm - Yellow police tape cordons off a section of the parking lot at Gifford Street High School. Officers from the Elgin Police Department and administrators from Elgin Area S...
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U-46 receives the Promoting Bilingualism AwardJul 16, 2012 3:02 pm - U-46 School District has been awarded the Promoting Bilingualism Award by the Two-Way California Association for Building Education, an organization that (based on their...
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District U-46 says goodbye to assistant superintendentJul 12, 2012 4:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 said goodbye this week to Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Education Greg Walker. Barbara Johnson will move into the position and Us...
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U-46 kids create an opera of their ownJul 12, 2012 10:00 am - Music has been a prominent force in 12-year-old Cesar Mendez's life. “When I was little, I loved music; I had a CD that was my favorite,” he said. “I had all these toy ...
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District 128 offering first online courses to summer-school studentsJul 05, 2012 5:30 am - A pair of computer-based English classes offered this summer at Vernon Hills High School mark District 128’s first foray into the expanding world of online education. Tw...
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Gail Borden summer reading signup exceeds expectationsJul 02, 2012 4:59 pm - With about two weeks left for summer reading signup, students in the Gail Borden Public Library District are far outpacing prior registration records. About 6,000 kids ...
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Former Elgin boy killed in ColoradoJun 30, 2012 11:22 am - A 14-year-old boy who just moved from Elgin to Colorado died Friday afternoon when a car jumped a curb, hitting him and a friend, his mother said Saturday. Robbie Fehlma...
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Need to renew a book? In Tri-Cities, use your phoneJun 25, 2012 1:17 pm - Patrons at the St. Charles, Geneva and Batavia libraries have a new way to reserve and renew library items: Using their phones. The Library Integrated Network Consortium...
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Parents share experiences on engaging in U-46Jun 18, 2012 9:21 pm - When Markinna Price moved her family from Chicago, the mother of six wanted to give her children a better opportunity and become more involved in Elgin Area School Distr...