Articles filed under Maine Township High School District 207
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Advocate, Chicago Bears raise breast cancer awarenessOct 04, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sept. 24, a little Soldier Field pregame excitement made its way to the suburbs when Advocate Health Care and the Chicago Bears hosted Monday Night Lights, a pep rall...
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Tax cuts in 18 school districts? It's possible, thanks to referendums on next April's ballotSep 12, 2018 5:30 am - At least 18 suburban school districts could see property tax collections slashed next year, some by as much as 10 percent. An 11th-hour addition to a 2017 Illinois schoo...
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District 207 voters to weigh in on $195 million bond issueAug 10, 2018 1:00 am - Dist. 207 wants to borrow money for building upgrades
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Maine West principal retiring after 29 years in District 207Jun 29, 2018 1:00 am - Maine West High School Principal Audrey Haugan is retiring after nearly three decades in Maine Township High School District 207, officials announced Friday. Haugan was...
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How schools are trying to get students to stop vaping on campusMay 06, 2018 1:00 am - It can be easy to light up in school these days - not with cigarettes, but with smoking alternatives that don't leave a tobacco smell and look so innocuous they're somet...
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Maine West employee put on leave during investigationMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 is working with Des Plaines police to investigate a complaint about a staff member's contact with students. That staff member has...
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Decades of debate over Native American nicknamesMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - Maine West High School's decision to eliminate its Native American "Warrior" mascot isn't the first time a suburban high school, and some Midwestern universities, have d...
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'It's really disheartening.' Some upset about Maine West getting rid of mascotMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct the spelling of the name of Cherokee Nation Secretary of State Chuck Hoskin Jr. Reactions both pro and con from students, al...
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Maine West ending American Indian mascot at games and assembliesApr 30, 2018 1:00 am - Administrators at Maine West High School said Monday that the Des Plaines school is ending its decades-old tradition of having a person dressed as an American Indian dan...
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Maine Township District 207 introduces $240.7 million plan to redesign schoolsApr 12, 2018 1:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 wants to spend $240.7 million to upgrade its three high schools, creating modern learning spaces, stronger security at school ent...