Articles filed under School Districts
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Vernon Hills teacher shares the gift of artDec 11, 2017 5:00 am - Mary Benton considers art to be her gift in life, and she's found her purpose in sharing that gift with others. For nearly four decades Benton has shared that gift as an...
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Wheeling art teacher emphasizes academics tooDec 11, 2017 5:00 am - Art class at Holmes Middle School in Wheeling is rarely "draw whatever you want," said Steve Hamann, who's been teaching there for the last three years, and for a total ...
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Geneva teacher believes anyone can create artDec 11, 2017 5:00 am - Jon Kristofer has been teaching art to sixth- and eighth-graders at Geneva Middle School South for three years. "This is my 13th year as an art teacher. I have taught i...
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Wheaton teacher makes art 'current and relevant'Dec 11, 2017 5:00 am - Lauren Nielsen teaches art at Edison Middle School in Wheaton. She's also an artist herself, displaying her work in Naperville and Chicago galleries. Her online portfoli...
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Schools, companies move to fill massive aviation employee shortageDec 11, 2017 4:30 am - With the need to fill millions of new aviation jobs over the next two decades, schools and companies in the suburbs are priming the pipeline for high school students to ...
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Holocaust survivor recounts Nazi terrors to Mundelein High studentsDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - A German-born Holocaust survivor and author spoke with Mundelein High School students Monday about the terrors she faced as a 9-year-old prisoner inside the Bergen-Belse...
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District 15 teachers featured at state conferenceDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - Several Palatine Township Elementary District 15 educators were selected to present at the recent Illinois Conference for Teachers Serving Linguistically and Culturally ...
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D303 physical education teachers inspire kids to be healthyDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Physical education teachers Gus Silva and Russell Williams didn't waste much time getting students at Richmond Elementary School in St. Charles more interested in health...
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District 211 named to AP District Honor RollDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Township High School District 211 has been named to College Board's annual Advanced Placement (AP) District Honor Roll for the third time in the award's eight-year histo...
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District 214 Community Education participates in mock electionsDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Students of District 214 Community Education's Citizenship program, together with their instructors, participated in mock elections for the first time in late October ho...