Articles filed under Hawthorn District 73
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Ladybugs important part of our ecosystemMay 15, 2012 11:15 am - Second-graders in Rachel Boehm's class at Hawthorn Elementary School North in Vernon Hills asked, "Why are ladybugs called ladies if they are aren't ladies?" April show...
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Vernon Hills teacher aide charged with DUI in death of Chicago pedestrianMay 04, 2012 3:15 pm - A 29-year-old former teacher assistant at a Vernon Hills-area school has been charged in an alcohol-related crash that killed a pedestrian on Christmas Eve in Chicago, a...
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Two girls suffer minor injuries in Vernon Hills crashApr 27, 2012 11:46 am - Two schoolchildren suffered minor injuries after they were struck by a minivan that had lurched out of control following an accident at Route 60 and Aspen Drive, authori...
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Dresses sought for fashion show:Apr 12, 2012 4:12 pm - Hawthorn Middle South is seeking dresses to be worn by eighth grade girls for an upcoming fashion show and promotion dance and ceremony. Bring dresses to the Hawthorn Mi...
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Schools' pay hikes trigger state penaltiesApr 12, 2012 5:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - At a time when suburban school districts are pushing back hard against taking over the state's share of teacher retirement costs, many are paying thousands...
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District 73 bullying workshopMar 21, 2012 6:00 pm - Hawthorn Elementary District 73, in cooperation with feeder school districts, is hosting a bullying workshop for parents on Tuesday, April 3. The program “Bullying and S...
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Hawthorn cuts teaching assistants to help balance budgetMar 16, 2012 5:23 pm - Thirty-one instructional assistants in Hawthorn Elementary District 73 won’t be back next year as part of a cost-saving measure in the Vernon Hills-based district. Reduc...
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Sixth grader raises funds for sheltersFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Like many kids, Hawthorn Middle North sixth-grader Alyssa Locascio loves animals. However, she has taken her passion to the next level, launching a “Don’t Shop — Adopt” ...
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Welcome for Hawthorn superintendent:Feb 22, 2012 11:00 pm - Residents of Hawthorn Elementary District 73 are invited to an informal reception from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, to welcome Nick Brown, who will take over as the new ...
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Vampire bats have a long, interesting historyFeb 21, 2012 12:00 am - You wanted to know Second-graders in Rachel Boehm's class at Hawthorn Elementary North asked about vampire bats. “Why are vampire bats called vampire bats, and what was ...