Island Lake Schools
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Top teacher: After a long career, former P.E. teacher finds joy in special educationOct 18, 2022 6:11 am - In the adaptive physical education class at Woodland Intermediate school in Gurnee, equipment and activities are modified to give students the best chance to succeed. Ou...
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District 21 seeks to expand language services for newcomersOct 12, 2022 6:16 am - Ania Figueroa knows firsthand the struggles of being a student whose first home language isn't English. Figueroa's family moved from Chile to the United States just shy ...
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Good News Sunday: District 211 bus driver helps save man in drive-through laneOct 03, 2022 6:21 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A veteran school bus driver who'd just ...
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Video in NYC's Times Square to feature McHenry County first-grader with Down syndromeSep 20, 2022 7:14 am - Full of hugs, always with a smile and ready to make everyone laugh. That's how those around Cody Binger, a first-grader from Union living with Down syndrome, describe hi...
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Police: Boy charged with felonies for bringing loaded gun to Wauconda High SchoolAug 21, 2022 7:58 am - A boy has been charged with four felonies for bringing a loaded handgun into Wauconda High School Thursday, the Wauconda Police Department said Friday. The boy, whose a...
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Wauconda grabs hometown advantage with ProstkaAug 25, 2022 9:24 am - The new football coach isn't new to the town. Chris Prostka was definitely made in Wauconda. Or actually made in Island Lake. Maybe a combination of both. Outside of the...
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Traditions beckon visitors back to McHenry County FairAug 05, 2022 6:26 am - Each year, the McHenry County Fair Association looks to add new attractions for the annual event in Woodstock. But it's the fair's traditions, including the Miss McHenry...
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Island Lake VFW post to be renamed for Special Forces commando who grew up in Arlington HeightsJul 11, 2022 7:07 am - An Army Special Forces commando who grew up in Arlington Heights and was killed by mortar fire in 2004 will be honored today in Wauconda. A ceremony will be held at 10 a...
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Primary in Lake County: Political races and pocketbook issues to watchJun 28, 2022 4:15 pm - Lake County voters will pick which candidates they want to represent their political party in races at the county and state level during Tuesday's primary election. Here...
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Suburban Mosaic: Eid Fest returns to DuPage County Fairgrounds in JulyJun 30, 2022 6:25 am - Thousands of Muslims are expected to gather for the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Chicago's annual Eid Fest July 15-17 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Ma...