Articles filed under Education
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Streamwood High's cafeteria piano transforms lunch hoursFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - What happens when you place a piano in the middle of a bustling student cafeteria? It spurs spontaneous eruptions of hidden musical talent, students toe-tapping and sing...
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Educator's gift of $100,000 will benefit Lake County literacy programsFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - The volunteers and staff at the Waukegan Public Library likely never met Helen N. Morrow, but the late educator's lifelong passion will go a long way in helping their mi...
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STEM event shows Glen Ellyn students 'anything's possible'Feb 25, 2016 12:00 am - So you flunked a math test. Or you just don't see yourself as a "numbers person." That's no reason to close the door on a career in STEM, engineers, scientists and entre...
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Woodland sets 2016-17 school calendarFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 has announced its 2016-17 school calendar. School board members approved the new calendar at a meeting Tuesday night. Offici...
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More parents speak out against District 220 9:30 a.m. start timeFeb 24, 2016 4:00 am - Parents once again filled 300 folding chairs in the Barrington High School cafeteria for lengthy Barrington Area Unit School District 220 board discussions about later s...
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Waukegan High Drum and Bugle Corps to get new drumsFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - The Waukegan High School JROTC Drum and Bugle Corps will receive new donated equipment from a nonprofit organization next month. Bravo Waukegan, a group that supports th...
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Ex-Round Lake Beach Marine named national student of the yearFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Another step in the long journey of Round Lake Beach resident Mario Sankis is about to end with a college degree and recognition as a top student by a group that enabled...
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St. Matthew school open house FridayFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - St. Matthew Lutheran School in Hawthorn Woods is hosting an open house from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26. Families interested in seeing the school are able to visit ...
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Lincolnshire students explore the artsFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Music, cooking, theater and dance were among the art forms on display Wednesday for 800 Daniel Wright Junior High School students to explore. Students chose from nearly ...
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Comptroller offers hope for suburban community collegesFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger offered some financial hope to community colleges, saying state funding for them might be "a couple million dollars higher" if a budge...