Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Elgin group faces tough decisions creating charter schoolJun 10, 2013 5:15 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has school-within-a-school programs to challenge its gifted elementary and middle school students. Its high school academies reach the hi...
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Local airman receives joyous welcome homeJun 08, 2013 9:23 pm - As more than 30 Warriors’ Watch Riders mounted their motorcycles and climbed into cars with horns blaring in a 7-Eleven parking lot, the party had already begun for Seni...
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More Latinos in U-46 taking advanced placement exams, study saysJun 08, 2013 8:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has been recognized in a national study for the number of Latino students taking and passing Advanced Placement exams in its schools. A r...
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Fox Valley Academic Team honorable mentionsJun 07, 2013 5:00 am - Alexis Christian Brenner School: Westminster Christian School, Elgin Hometown: Algonquin Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brenner Sponsor: Scott Sevey, guidance counselor Clas...
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2012-2013 Fox Valley Academic TeamJun 07, 2013 5:00 am - Emily Alessio Jacobs High School Hometown: Algonquin Parents: David and Laura Alessio Sponsor: Michael Bregy, superintendent Class rank: First out of 515 GPA: 5.96 ...
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Digging deeper: Science teacher’s wormy lesson yields resultsJun 06, 2013 7:02 pm - A few thousand worms wiggle through decomposed banana peels, vegetables, and scraps of bread, adding their own waste to a thick, black muck contained by layered plastic ...
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U-46 hires two new assistant superintendentsJun 06, 2013 11:00 am - Two principals are being promoted to assistant superintendent posts in Elgin Area School District U-46 this summer. Suzanne Colombe, principal at Bartlett High School, w...
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U-46 lunch supervisor policy causes safety concernsJun 05, 2013 4:45 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 will implement a new lunch monitor policy next year that has some parents concerned about safety. Layoffs of more than 500 “noon-hour sup...
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U-46 changes grading scale for failing studentsJun 04, 2013 4:00 pm - Middle and high school students in Elgin Area School District U-46 who don't do any work for an entire semester still will fail next year, but if a new grading policy is...
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U-46 applying for help for increasing number of low-income studentsJun 03, 2013 11:54 am - The low-income population grew almost 47 percent from fiscal year 2011 to fiscal year 2013 in the collar counties, according to state report card data, and nearly half t...