Articles filed under District 214 100th Anniversary
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214@100: Blind Elk Grove swimmer competes at the state levelJul 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Elk Grove High School student Jack Falejczyk isn't deterred by his blindness - in his just completed freshman year he won medals at the state swimming finals downstate. ...
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214@100: Vanguard leader focuses on post-high school successJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - Kate Kraft was an associate principal for operations at both Elk Grove and Wheeling high schools before her 2013 appointment as the director of Vanguard. Since her arriv...
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Prospect principal has always called Dist. 214 homeJul 08, 2015 6:00 am - Michelle Dowling has spent her career preparing District 214 students for success. A graduate of John Hersey High School, Dowling taught at Buffalo Grove High School for...
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214@100: Students crack the podium at DECA nationalsJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - District 214 can boast many successful DECA students over many decades, but it wasn't until 2014 the district broke through the invisible barrier and had two podium fini...
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214@100: Transforming a classroom with technologyJul 02, 2015 7:00 am - High School District 214 students can get quiz results in real time, knowing immediately what they need to improve on. They can converse with classmates who don't speak ...
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214@100: Elk Grove seniors hear from Gay Liberation in March 1970Jul 01, 2015 11:00 pm - In March 1970, Elk Grove High School senior sociology students had - for its time - a groundbreaking class. Six members of the Gay Liberation came to school to speak on ...
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214@100: The day Billy Anderson made the tackleJul 01, 2015 11:00 pm - In November 2000, life threw a little good fortune Billy Anderson's way. In the midst of a Friday night football game between the Rolling Meadows Mustangs and the Wheeli...
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214@100: Staff helps student in wheelchair walkJun 30, 2015 11:00 pm - It started as a simple conversation: How could Rolling Meadows High School help Fernando Rodriguez, a wheelchair-bound student, gain more independence? Working alongside...
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214@100: Learning English paves way to better lifeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - Erika Garcia spoke no English when she moved her family here from Mexico in 2000. But then she discovered the English as a Second Language classes offered through Distri...
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214@100: Building homes and futuresJun 29, 2015 5:00 am - District 214 launched its Practical Architectural Construction program in 1971 as a six-week summer school program, allowing students to build prefabricated house sectio...