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Second-graders at Countryside Elementary School in Barrington practice multiplication using game pieces and dry-erase boards. The hands-on activity is part of a new math curriculum that will begin next school year at all elementary schools in Barrington 220. (Kate Thayer/Tribune)

Barrington 220 elementary schools align math curriculum

By Kate Thayer | Monday at 3:55 p.m.

About two years ago, Kimberly Priola recalls her son, who was then a fourth-grader, bringing home red and blue pegs to use as a hands-on … Read more ›

From the community

Elgin CSI Campus Adds 3 New Scholarships for 8-Month Career Programs Tuition Subsidies of Up to $2,000 Available

By Computer Systems Institute | Monday at 12:00 p.m.

ELGIN, IL (May 15, 2012) – The Elgin campus of Computer Systems Institute (CSI) has introduced three new scholarships of $500 to $2,000 for new … Read more ›

Last Year's Mr. CG Showcase
From the community

Cary-Grove’s Mr. CG Showcase this Saturday

By Cary-Grove High School Student Council | May 10 at 5:42 p.m.

This Saturday (5/12), Cary-Grove High School will be hosting for its 5th year in a row the Mr. Cary-Grove Showcase. The contest, focusing around the … Read more ›

phil mcbride
From the community

Phil McBride Band Technician at Piano Trends May 12 and 19th

By tim paul | May 5 at 1:40 p.m.

The Piano Trends Music Company school band rep and instrument repair technician Phil McBride will be in house in the Piano Trends Showroom at 35 … Read more ›

Theater students named finalists for state award

By Lawerence Synett | May 1 at 4:13 p.m.

Three Consolidated High School District 155 students are among the finalists for the first Illinois High School Music Theater Awards. Representing the district are seniors … Read more ›

Project Grad is a new CLC rogram that guides students through an Associate in Arts in two years.
From the community

CLC launches ‘Project Grad,’ a new way to complete an A.A. in two years

By College of Lake County | April 27 at 3:39 p.m.

In fall 2012, the College of Lake County is launching a new program called Project Grad, which actively guides students through the process of earning … Read more ›

From the community

CLC’s garbage output drops to three-year low

By College of Lake County | April 27 at 3:21 p.m.

During the RecycleMania campaign that ran from Feb. 5 until March 31, 2012 at the College of Lake County, the weekly garbage output at the … Read more ›

Illinois high school track and field: Rare sectional during the day cause of concern to some coaches, athletes

April 27 at 2:41 p.m.

Hundreds of athletes will rise early May 10 and head to Concordia University to try to qualify for the girls track and field state meet. … Read more ›

Marian Central Catholic High School junior Alysa Luczak reacts to winning a new car Thursday in Crystal Lake. (Lawerence Synett/Tribune)

Safe driving habits rewarded with new cars

By Lawerence Synett | April 27 at 6:00 a.m.

More than a year after a head-on collision totaled her only means of transportation, Marian Central Catholic High School junior Alysa Luczak is now the … Read more ›

From the community

CLC Lancer Speech Team wins bronze at national tournament

By College of Lake County | April 20 at 1:26 p.m.

GRAYSLAKE – The College of Lake County Speech Team won a bronze award at the 2012 Phi Rho Pi National Speech Tournament, held April 9-14 … Read more ›

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