Articles filed under West Aurora Unit District 129
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Aurora Downtown to host Back to School Block Jam Aug. 14Aug 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Aurora Downtown is hosting its first ever Back to School Block Jam from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14. The event welcomes all ages to celebrate going back to school. ...
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North Aurora brothers to perform lead roles in 'Newsies The Musical'Jul 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Two North Aurora brothers will perform lead roles in "Newsies The Musical" Thursday through Sunday, July 15-18. With a cast of 90, the Fox Valley Park District's 51st an...
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Rotary Club of Aurora Sunrise awards $3,000 in scholarships to 3 studentsJul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Aurora Sunrise recently awarded three $1,000 scholarships to local students. Scholarships were awarded on academic achievement, community service, and...
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'We all want kids to be safe': With reopening coming, school leaders want guidance from stateJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - With the 2021-22 school year officially beginning today, suburban superintendents are scratching their heads about how to resume fully in-person classes this fall withou...
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Superintendents ask Illinois State Board of Education to relax COVID-19 guidelinesJun 24, 2021 1:00 am - Several Kane County school superintendents - including superintendents for the Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles, Kaneland, West Aurora and Elgin school districts - are reque...
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West Aurora High School wins 11 gold medals at SkillsUSA State ConferenceMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - In April, nine career and technical education students from West Aurora High School competed in the SkillsUSA State Conference. SkillsUSA is a national career and techni...
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Students, families question decision to close Aurora STEM schoolMay 17, 2021 5:30 am - In the two years since he was chosen to attend the John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School in Aurora, fifth-grader Dylan Shields has felt more challenged, more engaged, m...
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Aurora STEM school to close after 2021-22; districts considering re-imagined partnershipMay 11, 2021 1:00 am - The John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School in Aurora is slated to shut down at the end of next academic year, its governing board decided Tuesday in a devastating blow t...
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West Aurora Unit 129 appoints four new leadersApr 23, 2021 11:00 pm - This spring, the West Aurora Unit District 129 board has announced the appointment of two new principals and new two assistant principals. • Jeff Bryant was appointed as...
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STEM program in jeopardy as four Aurora-area school districts consider withdrawingApr 19, 2021 5:30 am - Four Aurora-area school districts are considering withdrawing from the John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School, a move that would effectively dissolve the highly touted p...