Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Local schools contending with state's new unfunded mandatesFeb 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Suburban school districts are on a seesaw they can't control. In recent weeks, they've been forced to adopt more than a dozen brand-new unfunded state education mandates...
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The rise and fall of a country schoolFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - "The purpose of this book was to organize, collect, and document all of the available information about the school and the immediate area for future reference," says his...
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Signal Hill Chapter DAR recognizes essay contest winnerFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Nicholas High, a sixth-grader at Fox River Country Day School in Elgin, has won first place in the sixth grade category of both the Signal Hill Chapter level and the Ill...
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As Elgin Observatory turns 100, U-46 ramps up space curriculumFeb 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Kids might be more apt to play with video games than rockets these days, but one of Elgin Area School District U-46's more unusual programs is seeking to change that. Th...
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Student in custody after S. Elgin HS bomb threatFeb 17, 2010 10:00 pm - South Elgin High School was evacuated Wednesday evening after a note detailing a bomb threat was found on campus. Police Sgt. Michael Doty said that students had reporte...
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Neighbors in the NewsFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - • Elisa Biancalana was appointed assistant principal at Holmes Junior High School, effective July 1, by School District 59's board of education during its regular board ...
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Pasta and Pops Dinner highlights week at Bartlett HighFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Here is what's in the news for the week of Monday to Friday, Feb. 15-20, at Elgin Area Unit District 46 schools. For details, visit u-46.org. On Monday, all schools and ...
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Benefit to aid family of man killed in road rage incidentFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Senseless, devastating and heartbreaking. Those are words that can describe what happened to Allen Lauritzen, a former Elgin resident and Wisconsin man. Lauritzen, a 40-...
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U-46 superintendent issues Library Card ChallengeFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Jose Torres has a strong belief in the importance of reading and using the library. He can be found in classrooms all acro...
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One way U-46 can raise funds: Move HQFeb 12, 2010 10:00 pm - District pushing for state funding based on taxable property's location