Articles filed under Woodland District 50
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The play is afoot this weekend at Woodland Middle SchoolJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, are coming to life this weekend as students from the Woodland Middle School Drama Club present the play "Sherlock Ho...
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Special guests help Gurnee school celebrate National Reading DayJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - Everybody loves to be read to, and it was no different for fourth- and fifth-grade students at Woodland Intermediate School last week. Members of the police and fire de...
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Woodland students celebrate National Reading DayJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - Members of the Gurnee community spent part of Tuesday reading books to Woodland Intermediate School students to celebrate National Reading Day. Among the readers was Wa...
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Hitler comic assignment could lead to policy changes at Woodland District 50Dec 15, 2017 4:30 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 officials at a special board meeting Thursday night said they plan to discuss and improve their policies on teaching controversial subjec...
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Comic strip assignment about Hitler's rise raises questions at Gurnee schoolDec 07, 2017 4:23 am - A lesson about the rise of fascism in Nazi Germany is stirring controversy among parents at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee. Students in an eighth-grade language arts c...
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Gurnee school district apologizes for Hitler comic assignmentDec 07, 2017 12:00 am - Woodland Elementary School District 50 sent a letter to the community Thursday apologizing to those in the Gurnee-based district concerned about a class assignment regar...
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Holiday donations sought for Woodland families in needNov 29, 2017 10:00 pm - Woodland schools will host a holiday food drive through Monday, Dec. 11, to help students and their families. Business partners assisting with fundraising efforts this y...
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Woodland teachers, students team up to help less fortunateNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - Teachers and students from Woodland Elementary West School in Gages Lake spent Wednesday afternoon shopping at Target in Gurnee for food and other items for their less f...
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Constable: Gurnee school hero stepping down after 25 yearsNov 18, 2017 12:00 am - Called a “linchpin” at the school district where she works, Phyllis Martin never makes headlines. But she knows things. “She's the hero behind the scenes who keeps all ...
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Woodland students follow the Yellow Brick RoadNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Woodland students present fall play based on the classic novel and not the movie musical