Articles filed under Vernon Township
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Kids ask: How do birds make red blood cellsAug 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Students in Polly Kluver's seventh-grade science class at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein asked: "How do birds make red blood cells if their bones are hollow?" Bird...
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Diamond Lake schools consider foundation for extra fundsAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Diamond Lake Elementary District 76 doesn't have the deep financial difficulties some other school systems have encountered, but there is always room for a new source of...
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Louis Armstrong, other jazz greats still important todayJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Jazz is a type of music that invites the musician to be directed by feelings as well as be guided by the sheet music. Jazz was pieced together from other musical styles ...
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Lake Co. sheriff upset, ends belt policyJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - A new security measure at Lake County's five courthouses was criticized by Sheriff Mark Curran on Wednesday, and proved to be short-lived. For a little more than a day, ...
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Mundelein students interview faculty for writing workshopJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Grabbing pens and their lists of questions, 114 fifth-graders from Mundelein's West Oak Middle School had about 15 minutes to interview their sources as part of the fift...
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Molestation charge isolated incident, Dist. 76 officials sayMay 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The alleged molestation of an eighth grader at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein was an isolated case, parents in Diamond Lake District 76 were told Monday. "We have n...
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Mundelein kids invite their mothers to teaMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Kindergartners and first-graders at Fairhaven School in Mundelein had a special Mother's Day tea party for their favorite guests Friday afternoon. The children shared tr...
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Vernon Township can connect in emergenciesMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Residents in unincorporated areas of Vernon Township can access a new system to get information in emergencies. The Blackboard Connect system has been in place on a tria...
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Budget concerns ahead for District 76?Apr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Budget cuts are never easy but the reductions for the upcoming school year made by Diamond Lake Elementary District 76 won't be nearly as disruptive as in some other sch...
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Brain, nervous systems work together to help you moveApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Fifth-grade students in Kate Crawford's class at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein asked: "How does your brain help you move?" The main player in the story about the ...