Articles filed under Wayne Township
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Grant will help U-46 draw more girls to science, mathAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 will use a national grant to pilot a program this fall to get more students — particularly girls — interested in science, technology, eng...
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St. Edward’s Holevas ready for banner seasonAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - It’s not like St. Edward senior boys’ golfer Michael Holevas’ mental game had gone south or anything. Not considering the four-year varsity standout helped the Green Wav...
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State keyboard push could cut into cursive writingAug 21, 2011 12:00 am - Editor's note: To clarify this story published Aug. 21, state board of education officials said Illinois has never required cursive as part of the elementary curricu...
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U-46 parent on bus routes: ‘It is stupidity’Aug 19, 2011 12:00 am - The new transportation routes for high school students in Elgin Area School District U-46 drew more than 100 parents to a special meeting Thursday, where many vociferous...
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Hampshire’s Ellett has lofty goals againAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - In her first match of the 2011 season, Hampshire’s Connie Ellett did what true veteran leaders do for sports teams. She stepped up to the tee box and hit golf’s equivale...
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New programs, equipment welcome Dist. 300, U-46 studentsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Students across Kane and McHenry counties can expect to find more than just new books when they return to school over the next few weeks. District leaders say students w...
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Why attacker of Elgin High teacher must get helpAug 17, 2011 5:00 am - Angel Facio was 16 when he brutally attacked his Elgin High School teacher without provocation three years ago. Without warning, he stabbed Carolyn Gilbert repeatedly in...
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Geneva leads the way in ACT composite scoreAug 17, 2011 1:00 am - When it came to the class of 2011 and the ACT exam, Larkin and Batavia high schools had a huge increase in composite score. Three other Fox Valley school districts incre...
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The Why: Experts analyze why Facio stabbed his teacherAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - Angel Facio says he didn’t know he was going to hurt Carolyn Gilbert that cold January day. Committing such a random act is not unusual for teens pushed to the brink, ex...
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South Elgin's Owens wins Larkin InvitationalAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - South Elgin's Xavier Owens was clearly primed for the boys golf season to begin. In his first action of the fall season Wednesday, the senior fired a 3-under-par 69 at t...