Articles filed under School Districts
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Silent lunch for students at Elgin's Lowrie School has parents talkingSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Twenty minutes of silence has caused a lot of noise for officials at Lowrie Elementary School in Elgin. After students exhibited rowdy and disrespectful behavior in the ...
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Vernon Hills High principal's salary on track for 29 percent hikeSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills High School Principal Ellen Cwick's salary will increase by nearly 29 percent by the time she retires in 2014, according to the newly released terms of her ...
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Dist. 158 remains cautious despite $2.4 million surplusSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Seven months after Superintendent John Burkey described this year's funding as a "disaster," the Huntley Unit District 158 school board on Thursday approved a budget wit...
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Circus performances benefit education foundationSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The Kelly Miller Circus will be performing Friday and Saturday in Rolling Meadows in a benefit for the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 Educational Foundation an...
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Wauconda High track repairs top Dist. 118's priority listSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Wauconda Unit District 118 board members put repairs to the high school track at the top of their list after a yearly facilities tour. Superintendent Dan Coles said the...
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Homecoming comes to HuntleySep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Teenagers in face paint, toilet paper in trees ... no, it's not Halloween in Huntley this week - it's homecoming! Huntley High School girls held their powder puff footb...
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District 89 unveils $24.8 million in upgradesSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - After three years of planning and construction, Glen Ellyn District 89 has completed a $24.8 million project to modernize its school facilities. Now, officials want the...
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Homecoming parade will be part of Heritage FestSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Never let it be said that Heritage Fest never had a parade. On Sunday of the three-day festival, which starts Friday, Sept. 18, the Dundee-Crown High School homecoming p...
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DuPage County briefsSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Father Michael remembered: Two funds have been established to continue the work of the late Rev. Michael Komechak, art curator of Benedictine University in Lisle, who ha...
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Indian Prairie's new anti-bully strategy: Stop, Walk and TalkSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - When it comes to combating bullying in elementary schools, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 principals are hoping three simple words can do the trick. The three-step "St...