Articles filed under School Districts
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District 214 honors 2020-21 Distinguished Service Award winnersMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The High School District 214 Board of Education honored nine individuals with the District’s Distinguished Service Awards. The awards are given annually to people who ...
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Conant students hear from Perseverance engineerMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Students in an Advanced Placement Physics class at James B. Conant High School and District 54's Einstein Elementary had the chance to hear from Mieszko Salamon, an engi...
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U-46 to honor teachers and school nurses at May 3 board meetingMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 board will take time to salute both teachers and school nurses during the May 3 board meeting, noting how these professionals courage...
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Suburban school districts step up efforts to vaccinate teensMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - As the school year winds down, several suburban school districts are ramping up efforts to get older students inoculated against the COVID-19 virus before they break for...
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New Hoffman Estates Burlington store donates $5,000 to District 54 schoolMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Friday's ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Burlington store at 4700 Hoffman Blvd. in the Poplar Prairie Stone Crossing shopping center in Hoffman Estates was accompani...
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Prom in the COVID era means no dancing, food trucks, outdoor venuesMay 01, 2021 1:00 am - Haley Brown hasn't picked out her prom dress yet, but she knows she'll pair evening attire with gym shoes for a night to remember. Unlike years past, her graduating clas...
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Fremont Center Road/Route 60 work planned for summerApr 30, 2021 5:20 am - The oblique-angled intersection of Fremont Center Road and Route 60 in Fremont Township will be squared and a traffic signal installed as part of a $2.13 million project...
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Klimkowicz becomes new District 211 board presidentApr 30, 2021 5:05 am - Anna Klimkowicz, the longest-serving board member of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, emerged as board president Thursday after a contentious internal vote ...
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First place, Poetry: 'Spring Flowers'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: I love ekphrastic poetry - that is, poems written about a work of art - and this poem is an example of why. We don't even need to have seen the painting...
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First place, Prose: 'Things Happen'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: Read the first line, and you're hooked: "Maggie, it doesn't mean anything." And so we continue reading, wondering if that's true. The piece ends with an...