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Palatine HS students honor Deaf History Month learning ASL from top performerMay 07, 2024 10:42 am - In recognition of Deaf History Month in April, Palatine High School welcomed Matt Maxey onto the stage for mesmerizing Deaf performances of songs and awareness of the Deaf community within the music industry.
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‘Overwhelmed with gratitude’: Suburban teachers win Golden ApplesMay 06, 2024 5:14 pm - Overwhelmed was the word of the day for a pair of suburban educators who learned Monday that they’re among the winners of 2024 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teachi...
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‘We try to help each other out’: Veterans groups make donation to St. Charles Fire DepartmentMay 05, 2024 4:58 pm - Four St. Charles veterans organizations have partnered to donate new training equipment for St. Charles Fire Department firefighters. American Legion Post 342, Vietnam Ve...
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Good News Sunday: How competition, camaraderie drive all-ages Elgin swim teamMay 01, 2024 9:52 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a competitive swimming team for adults, a new teacher whose classroom is next to the teacher who inspired her, and a 66-year-old award-winning figure skater who is still competing.
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Geneva High School students donate blood, write letters to seniors and veterans during Week of GivingMay 02, 2024 9:19 am - Ashley Michelli sat back in a donor chair, giving her first blood donation. “It is definitely different,” said Michelli, 17, a junior at Geneva High School. “It’s a littl...
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$10 dresses: How Hoffman Estates High School helped make prom affordableMay 03, 2024 11:13 am - “Say Yes to the Dress,” an event led by Hoffman Estates High School fashion students, helped students in need to choose a prom dress for free and others to purchase a dress for $10.
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Aurora educator named Teacher of the YearMay 02, 2024 5:20 pm - As a child, Rachael Mahmood struggled with finding a sense of belonging in school. However, the Plainfield resident didn’t let that stop her from pursuing her dream of be...
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Batavia day care program helped through St. Charles church grantMay 02, 2024 7:52 pm - Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St. Charles distributed over $25,000 in grants between nine Kane County nonprofit organizations in December as part of its new Expansive Chur...
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District 211’s most successful basketball coach inducted into state hall of fameMay 01, 2024 12:30 pm - Recognized as the most successful basketball coach in the history of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, Fremd High School girls Coach Dave Yates was honored by the board of education last week for his induction to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
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Pump up your tires — May is National Bike MonthApr 30, 2024 6:55 am - National Bike Month launches May 1, and with it plenty of opportunities to shake the dust off your bike.
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