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Hampshire sophomore organizes cleanup of cemetery where Revolutionary War veteran liesNov 08, 2024 5:00 am - A Hampshire High School student’s Eagle Scout project involved sprucing up a Campton Township cemetery that holds a Revolutionary War veteran.
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Mock election in DuPage County teaches high school students how to voteNov 07, 2024 7:07 pm - In the days prior to the Nov. 5 presidential election, chapters of the DuPage League of Women Voters staged mock elections at area high schools, including Glenbard West, Glenbard East, and Glenbard South in Glen Ellyn, and Lake Park in Roselle.
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Barrington High alums reconnect to reunite stricken classmate with long-lost, award-winning school projectNov 07, 2024 6:12 pm - A group of Barrington High School graduates from the 1980s and their beloved teacher are turning back the clock while showing their love for a former classmate dealing with health issues related to his rescue efforts on 9/11 and its aftermath.
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Bloomingdale voters agree to add classrooms but not on how to staff themNov 07, 2024 4:44 pm - Bloomingdale Elementary District 13 will create full-day kindergarten classrooms and improve aging schools now that voters have approved a $29.7 million borrowing plan. There’s just one wrinkle.
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‘This is such a great partnership’: District 211 program giving students experience in home constructionNov 07, 2024 2:07 pm - A new educational partnership in Schaumburg is being celebrated for giving area high school students a hands-on experience in the construction trades.
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Central 301 voters reject request to build new high schoolNov 07, 2024 12:48 pm - Central Unit School District 301 voters have, again, refused a request to build a new high school.
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How to spend $304.5 million?: Lake County forest preserves, Mundelein High School preparing for big to-do listsNov 06, 2024 8:15 pm - Securing voter approval for tax hikes to fund a host of improvements for Lake County forest preserves and Mundelein High School was the hard part. Now the logistics of using a combined $304.5 million are underway.
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Parents back Bartlett principal who was placed on leaveNov 06, 2024 5:28 pm - Parents at Centennial Elementary School in Bartlett Monday urged school board members to reinstate Principal Matthew Palcer, who was placed on administrative leave in late October.
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Referendum recap: DuPage County schools win bigNov 06, 2024 4:36 pm - Across the board, voters in DuPage County said “yes” Tuesday to funding for school renovations, better parks and a new library.
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Voters in Cary District 26 back $20 million in bonds for building improvementsNov 06, 2024 12:44 pm - Cary School District 26 voters have backed a ballot measure allowing the district to borrow $20 million for improving school buildings, according to unofficial results.