Articles filed under Dundee Area Unit District 300
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Help out homeless students with school supply donationsAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - After we ran a two-day series on the increasing number of homeless students in suburban districts, comments flooded in from across the board. Some readers were upset we'...
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Two local teens to set sail with the Shedd AquariumAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Living, eating, sleeping, working and doing scientific research on at 134 foot schooner - it's a dream come true for two local high school students and soon to be a real...
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Schools look for private investment to help fund wind farmAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - When state Sen. Michael Noland and state Rep. Fred Crespo went to bat for wind power last year, they predicted a hard-fought battle against Illinois' electric utilities....
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Fox Valley briefsAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Free brush, tree limb pickup The city of Elgin will host a free brush and tree-limb collection in designated areas this week to assist residents sustaining damage from l...
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Saturday SoapboxJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - And the calendar turns to Aug. 1: Summer, you can arrive any time now. This race puts us on the cycling map: Get out this weekend to take in the Alexian Brothers Tour of...
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Why switch bus locations?Jul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The current owners of the transportation department for Community Unit District 300, Durham, is moving all the large school buses to the Bunker Hill compound from the Du...
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Dist. 300 approves removal of bus aidesJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Staff cuts continued in Community Unit District 300 Monday as the school board voted to eliminate aides on most preschool buses. The move is expected to save $450,000 of...
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For pregnant teen, homelessness adds to 'some really rough times'Jul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - She puts on a brave face, her arms calmly around her baby bump. But as Angelica Ortuno recounts the upheaval in her life recently, a tremor can be detected in the 17-yea...
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Schools always there as a source of stabilityJul 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Inger Balderas describes it as a nightmare. One that's been going on for far too long. The mother of five has spent the past month at the Elgin-based Community Crisis Ce...
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Area schools make sure homeless get an education, funded or notJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - It could be 11 o'clock on a Friday night. A family dinner. Patty Briones always, always has her phone nearby. The homeless services secretary for Carpentersville-based C...