Articles filed under Batavia Unit District 101
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Batavia teacher tapped for National Education AwardJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - Jennifer Erickson, a third-grade teacher at Alice Gustafson Elementary School in Batavia, has been tapped for the 2016 California Casualty Award for Teaching Excellence....
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A district-by-district look at AP assistance programsJun 20, 2015 1:00 am - Suburban school districts offer a variety of interventions and programs to increase participation in Advanced Placement exams, which for Latinos has more than quadrupled...
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Why local educators want statewide AP standardJun 20, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois does not have a statewide standard for receiving college credit from the College Board Advanced Placement exam. Suburban educators are pushing for one so studen...
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Batavia grad to vie for Miss Iowa titleJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - Some little girls dream of becoming Miss America. Others choose to enter the scholarship contest to pay off college loans. Christy Scimeca wanted to do the one thing tha...
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Summer Meals program serves low-income studentsJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - The Illinois State Board of Education's Summer Meals program aims to ensure low-income students have access to nutritious meals during the summer break. School district...
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Batavia schools budgeting 1.3 percent increase in spendingMay 28, 2015 1:00 am - The Batavia school district has planned a budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year that calls for spending about 1.3 percent more than this year. The school board received the...
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Batavia High may drop out of federal lunch programMay 27, 2015 1:00 am - Batavia High School might soon join the list of schools nationwide that have dropped out of the National School Lunch Program due to students' dissatisfaction with the m...
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Batavia's history of honoring veteransMay 19, 2015 11:00 pm - In 1941, 731 Batavians signed on to serve the war effort. When they returned home after World War II, some were injured, some were broken, and 31 lost their lives on the...
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P.E.O. Sisterhood awards Star ScholarshipMay 14, 2015 11:00 pm - The prestigious P.E.O. Star Scholarship for the 2014-15 academic year was presented to Hallie Gaitsch, a senior at Batavia High School. Gaitsch, daughter of Tom and Lisa...
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Top Kane County educators to be honored FridayApr 27, 2015 1:00 am - Forty-four suburban educators who are nominees for Kane County Educator of the Year Awards will be recognized Friday at a banquet in St. Charles. The 40th annual event w...