Articles filed under Elgin Area Unit District 46
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Elgin commission honors students for MLK Day tributesJan 17, 2016 12:00 am - Several local students have been honored with awards from the Elgin Human Relations Commission for their eloquence in honoring the legacy of the late Rev. Martin Luther ...
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How suburban students think Martin Luther King changed the worldJan 17, 2016 12:00 am - The Elgin Human Relations Commission recognized local students over the weekend with awards for creative ways of honoring black civil rights leader, the late Rev. Martin...
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U-46 gets students moving during class to improve focusJan 11, 2016 4:40 am - It's a universal truth that kids can't sit still for long periods. The state's second-largest school district is giving students a reason to move around in their seats w...
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U-46 won't take out $50 million in loans for capital projectsJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials have dropped the idea of taking out $50 million in loans to fund capital projects. The U-46 school board Monday night was expec...
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U-46 relaunches radio stationJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Students in Elgin Area School District U-46 are hitting the airwaves again on the district's radio station, WEPS 88.9FM. Student broadcasts air at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on ...
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How well do you know Elgin history? Take our quiz and find outJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - This column marks my 20th anniversary with the Daily Herald. Shortly after the newspaper expanded its coverage to the Elgin area in 1995, I began sharing some ideas with...
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Gamma Xi Chapter Foundation grants available for high school seniorsJan 04, 2016 10:00 pm - The Gamma Xi Chapter Foundation for Educational Pursuits offers recruitment grant monies available to high school senior women who intend to prepare for a career in the ...
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Streamwood, South Elgin high schools earn national metalworking accreditationDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - The precision manufacturing programs at Streamwood and South Elgin high schools earned national accreditation for the exceptional metalwork training offered to students....
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Why some retired teachers get two pensionsDec 30, 2015 4:00 am - Each month, more than 700 retired suburban educators receive two pension checks for their years of work in the same school district. Because of a quirk in the state's pe...
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Elgin headlines from 50, 75, and 100 years agoDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - "Do you think they should build a school over an old cemetery?" "Elgin people sure seem to like Wendell Willkie for president." "Do you think there is less drinking no...