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Math educator works on their memory skills





Northwood Middle School eighth-grader Declan Beahan won his age category in a statewide art contest with the theme “Art Connects History with the Future.” His drawing, showing a magical art […]





Two fifth-grade teachers in Woodstock District 200 received Impact Grants to buy graphic novels as a reading exercise. The grants from the District 200 Education Foundation went to Lauren Cisneros, […]
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