Articles filed under Gurnee District 56
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Lynn Schroetter: Candidate ProfileFeb 14, 2013 10:00 pm - Gurnee District 56 School Board (4-year Terms)
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D56 Black History program:Feb 12, 2013 4:53 pm - Gurnee Elementary District 56 hosts its second annual Black History Month Program on Thursday, Feb. 21 starting at 6:15 p.m. The program will be at Prairie Trail School,...
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Focus on school safety at Gurnee districts 56 and 50Feb 11, 2013 4:06 pm - Safety and security are at the forefront at two Gurnee school districts this week. Nationally known school security expert Kenneth Trump was scheduled to examine buildin...
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Gurnee race helps good causes:Dec 24, 2012 4:36 am - About $15,000 in proceeds from the 19th annual Jon Callaghan Memorial Turkey Trot were distributed to this year’s recipients in the Gurnee Police Department’s community ...
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Editorial: Plan wisely for tablet use in schoolsDec 11, 2012 4:00 am - School-issued tablets, notebooks and other digital devices are filling the backpacks of thousands of suburban students, and it’s a trend not likely to slow. “There’s no ...
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Keeping track of time started 4,000 years agoNov 23, 2012 2:41 pm - “Who decided to have a 12-hour clock? How did they choose 12?”asked a student in Karen Bromley’s third-grade class at Prairie Trail School in Gurnee. It’s about time to ...
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Gurnee Elementary District 56 preparing for debut of Wadsworth schoolNov 16, 2012 4:30 am - Gurnee Elementary District 56’s new school in Wadsworth remains on target for a January debut, but the effort won’t be as simple as opening the doors to students and tea...
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iPads for all students in Gurnee District 56Nov 14, 2012 1:28 pm - Gurnee Elementary District 56 plans to start distributing personal tablet computers to all students next month, and Superintendent John Hutton says being among the trail...
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Extremely high heat needed to turn sand into glassNov 06, 2012 7:00 am - Students in Elise Diaz's fourth-grade class at Prairie Trails School in Gurnee asked, “Why does sand turn into glass if heated enough?” On a beautiful fall day, the temp...
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Zion man charged after Gurnee standoffOct 19, 2012 8:29 am - A Zion man broke into a Gurnee home early Friday morning and opened fire on the three people inside, then held police at bay for several hours before surrendering, autho...