Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Report shows state lags in closing achievement gapSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - While most states are making gains in closing the achievement gap between various socioeconomic student groups, Illinois is lagging behind, a report released Thursday sa...
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Coop gets surprise from Packers' DriverSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Winfred "Coop" Cooper got a hand-delivered surprise Tuesday during football practice at Elgin High School. The autistic senior, who gained fame recently for his Sept. 12...
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U-46 schools fail to pass state standardsSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - One is a very lonely number. Following word that 23 of 40 Elgin Area School District U-46 elementary schools failed to meet state standards in reading and math this year...
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Gifford Street students stand up to school board over water issuesSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Gifford Street High School students are getting used to feeling stepped on. And getting used to speaking up about it. Several of the alternative school's student council...
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Apartment building owner markets to newlywedsSep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - "I think the school district should ban football to stop all those injuries." "Do you think that explorer really reached the North Pole like he says?" "That's one of t...
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Elgin Area Unit District 46 newsSep 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Here is what's in the news for the week of Sept. 28 at Elgin Area Unit District 46 schools. For details, visit u-46.org. Board meeting • On Monday, the board of educatio...
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Even after a summer of staycations, local skating rinks are strugglingSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The Mainstreet USA roller rink, built in 1972, has survived disco, grunge and boy bands. It's endured Afros, perms and mullets, while over the years hosting countless ch...
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Fallen Bartlett soldier not soon forgottenSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Tony Gilski won't soon forget his high school friend Matthew Martinek, and now he'll have a permanent reminder. Visiting the wake in Schaumburg Friday for Martinek, who ...
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All 'Coop! Coop!' as he thanks Lake Park coachSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Winfred Cooper got the opportunity to say thanks Friday night, and he did so with a smile that could have stretched from end zone to end zone at Elgin High School's Memo...
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NFL star 'honored' by connection to Elgin High playerSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Just as the story of Winfred Cooper's magical touchdown didn't start in the end zone, it hasn't ended there, either. A local father - with the help of the Green Bay Pack...