Articles filed under School Districts
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Family, friends mourn fallen Carol Stream soldierSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - More than 75 friends, family members and brothers in arms gathered at Bartlett High School's flagpole Friday to salute a fallen hero. Leonard J. "Lenny" Gulczynski, a 19...
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Briefs: Dist. 10 board member namedSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Itasca School District 10 has appointed Dan Kolar to fill a vacancy on the board. He will take the official oath of office at the October school board meeting. The vacan...
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Prairie Crossing school gets $9.4 million government loanSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A new, government-backed loan could save Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake about $175,000 a year in interests costs, officials said Friday. The $9.4 million l...
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District 158 posts contract for reviewSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - After a teacher strike that canceled school for three days, forced parents to hire babysitters and inflamed many on both sides of the contract dispute, residents of Hunt...
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District 21 blames test changes for poorer resultsSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Compared to last year, when all but two Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 schools fared well on state test scores, only four made adequate yearly progress in read...
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Lake Zurich band plans major fundraiser for new uniformsSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - This may be the last year Lake Zurich High School's marching band performs in worn-out uniforms. Funds raised at the 200-piece marching band's annual concert on Oct. 7 w...
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Mundelein High cancels Spirit Day, cites bullyingSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Bullying and incidents of vandalism have led to the cancellation of a traditional homecoming event at Mundelein High School, the principal said Thursday. Homecoming week...
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Indian Prairie Classic set for Friday night in Naperville.Sep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Today marks the 10th anniversary of the lopsided Indian Prairie Classic football rivalry between the Waubonsie Valley Warriors and the Neuqua Valley Wildcats. The school...
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Students at DaVinci use new interactive 'Alice' softwareSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm not much of a crier. Still, I got a little teary this summer watching Diane Sawyer's coverage of Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch's final days. The Pittsburgh...
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Lisle's Kennedy Jr. High wins School to Watch awardSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Kennedy Junior High School added even more hardware to its growing collection of academic awards this week. The Lisle school was named an Illinois Horizon School to Watc...