Articles filed under School Districts
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Chippewa school in Des Plaines getting new principalDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - The appointment of Kermit Blakley as the new principal of Chippewa Middle School beginning Aug. 1 was approved by the Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 board at ...
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U-46 could start classes late rather than be canceled in snowy weatherDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - When snowy weather hits, students typically might wish for classes being canceled so they can head to the nearest toboggan hill. Not so fast, say administrators at Elgin...
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How suburban educator is using Trump impeachment as a teachable momentDec 19, 2019 12:00 am - The Trump impeachment proceedings weren't as entertaining as reality television, but they've been a godsend for South Elgin High School civics teacher Joseph Wojtas. "Yo...
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Elgin Salvation Army provides winter coats for U-46 students in needDec 19, 2019 12:00 am - The Salvation Army in Elgin has launched a new initiative to provide winter coats to Elgin Area School District U-46 students in need. Since October, the group has set ...
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Barrington village board honors pair of high school studentsDec 19, 2019 12:00 am - Recently honored by the Barrington Area Unit District 220 school board, more kudos were directed this week to Barrington High School golfer Mara Janess. The Barrington ...
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Sign-language Santa visits deaf children in AuroraDec 18, 2019 10:00 pm - A sign-language Santa helped bring Christmas spirit to Aurora deaf and hard-of-hearing students on Thursday, Dec. 12. About 85 students and caregivers were guests at Aur...
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Elmhurst District 205 settles lawsuit, releases recording of closed sessionDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - Roughly 18 months after the school board held a closed-door session to discuss a proposed administrative reorganization, Elmhurst Unit District 205 has released audio fr...
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Palatine District 15 adaptive music students spreading holiday cheerDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - Physical or cognitive challenges aren't getting in the way of students in an uncommon adaptive music program spreading holiday cheer through performances at some Palatin...
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Libertyville first-graders build gingerbread housesDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - First-grade students at Butterfield School set aside their books, pencils and notebooks on Wednesday to work with frosting, graham crackers, marshmallows, candy canes an...
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Libertyville High marching band to perform at Outback BowlDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - Libertyville-area football fans will have an extra incentive to watch the Outback Bowl on New Year's Day. Libertyville High School's marching band will be among the ...