Articles filed under West Aurora Unit District 129
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School conference hotels, food, travel cost taxpayers $277,086Feb 13, 2013 4:15 am - Batavia Unit District 101 Superintendent Jack Barshinger wasn't expecting to cover the $1,929.75 tab at Morton's Steakhouse in Chicago for several of the district's boar...
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West Aurora High School, district sued over 2009 expulsionFeb 12, 2013 9:40 am - A former West Aurora High School student is suing a teacher, District 129 and the school board, saying he was wrongly expelled after a teacher confiscated his cellphone....
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Memorable four in W. Aurora High sports history make hall of fameFeb 07, 2013 11:00 pm - Submitted by West Aurora Unit District 129 West Aurora High School will induct four new members into the West Aurora Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, Feb. 8, in the school...
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District 300 teachers reflect trend toward national certificationJan 16, 2013 7:37 am - It took Jacquie Duginske three rigorous years, but the teacher-turned-administrator is nationally board certified, a process growing in popularity as a way to improve th...
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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in the Fox ValleyJan 15, 2013 1:00 pm - This month, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 84. Communities throughout the Fox Valley area are pulling together to hold celebrations of his life, and to ...
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Fox Valley People of the Year, 2012Dec 26, 2012 10:00 am - What makes a person eligible for the end-of-the-year wrap on significant people in the Fox Valley? Accomplishments or actions. Here is a look back at some of the people ...
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Fox Valley Leadership honorable mentionsDec 21, 2012 4:00 am - Austin David Anderson School: Westminster Christian High School Hometown: Elgin Class: Senior Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Warren Anderson Sponsor: Scott Sevey, guidance counse...
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District 129 admits aide brought hot pot into classroomDec 12, 2012 2:00 pm - West Aurora School District 129 is fighting a lawsuit filed by the parents of a prekindergarten special needs student who they say suffered third-degree burns from a cup...
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State's attorney investigating Dist. 129 in abuse reporting caseDec 06, 2012 4:00 pm - The Kane County State's Attorney's Office is investigating whether any criminal conduct occurred by West Aurora District 129 officials after they were told a former band...
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Thanksgiving in the Fox Valley: community dinnersNov 19, 2012 8:24 am - Free Thanksgiving dinners aren’t just about helping the homeless or needy, according to Liz Eakins, executive director of Lazarus House. “We see our Thanksgiving dinner ...