Articles filed under Central Unit District 301
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Mayoral, school board contests among area's hottest racesJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Mayoral contests in Dundee Township are shaping up to be among the most heated races Fox Valley voters will decide in April. Voters will settle mayoral contests in Carpe...
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Filing opens in Fox Valley school districtsJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - School board elections across the Fox Valley are wide open after the first day of filing Tuesday with new candidates set to take on a number of incumbents in the April 7...
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District 301 Foundation raises $15,000 for educational grantsNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Alex Trebek would have been mightily impressed with Central Community Unit District 301's recent Education Foundation benefit. Nearly 300 community members turned out fo...
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Generations clash on stage in 'Cheaper by the Dozen'Nov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Mr. Gilbreth and his 12 children will take center stage this weekend in Burlington, when Central High School puts on "Cheaper by the Dozen." The play is drastically diff...
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Privacy puts limits on good-news coverageOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - How careful is too careful? In these times, it's hard to tell. Last week, I was invited to Prairie View Elementary's mock presidential election. Organized and run by the...
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Fox Valley schools removed from academic monitoring listOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A pair of Fox Valley school districts and two Elgin Area School District U-46 middle schools have been removed from a list of schools requiring academic monitoring, Illi...
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Dist. 301 superintendent to leave at end of school yearSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - After presiding over unprecedented growth in Central Unit District 301, Superintendent Brad Hawk has announced his intention to retire at the end of this school year. T...
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Fox Valley area teachers, parents prep for return to school daysAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Think little kids are excited, and a bit scared, about starting school? Well, teachers get butterflies, too. "It's the same thing for teachers, too. It's a sea of childr...
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Dist. 301 tables turbine planAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The falling value of the dollar and a lack of alternative energy funding sources has forced Central Community Unit School District 301 to table plans on a wind turbine. ...
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Dist. 301 to install reverse-calling systemJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - In the coming weeks, Central Unit School District 301 will implement a reverse-calling system for school emergencies. The system can send millions of prerecorded phone c...