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February 8, 2012 - 5:33 a.m.
February marks Financial Aid Awareness Month at Northern Illinois University, with free public events planned throughout the month designed to help students who plan to attend college receive financial aid for the 2012-2013 school year.
February 8, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Following is a list of local college students who were named to the dean’s list for the fall semester.
February 8, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Resource Bank will award up to 10 $1,000 scholarships to DeKalb County high school seniors.
February 8, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Five first-year nursing students at Kishwaukee College received Littmann Stethoscopes from the Community Support Group at 3M. Mike Ryan and Jon Pruitt, co-chairmen of the 3M Community Support Group, Donna Engh and Ron Gordon, also from 3M, were on campus Jan. 24 to award the stethoscopes.
February 8, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School will hold kindergarten registration from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 16.
February 8, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The following local Kishwaukee College students have been named to the fall 2011 Dean’s List.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The Rockford Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. awards scholarships to African American senior high school females who plan to attend a college or university.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The Adult Education and Transition Programs division at Kishwaukee College will offer the popular GED Express class Feb. 21-March 1. Orientation and placement testing will be held the week of Feb. 6. Interested district residents should call 815-825-2086, ext. 3370, or ext. 3180, to reserve a space in the class by Friday.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Somonauk School District 432 preschool screening and kindergarten registration for the 2012-13 school year will be held March 1-2 at St. John’s Lutheran Church.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The Northern Illinois University Literacy Clinic has developed a free YouTube video series, “Raising Readers,” which parents can use to support their children’s reading and writing development at home.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Deanna Frances, 17, a vocalist from Indian Creek High School, was selected to participate in the Illinois Music Educator’s Association All-State Festival held Jan. 25-28.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
One team from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora received the highest ranking possible in the 14th annual international High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM). Their performance placed IMSA among the top seven schools in the world in this year’s competition.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Nineteen Indian Valley Vocational Center students attended the SkillsUSA Regional competition in Addison on Dec. 9. The following nine students placed in their competitions:
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
The Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology Program at Kishwaukee College will hold a design competition for area high school students. Local high school students can enter the design contest and upload a video of a working model of their design by the deadline of March 30. The top three entries, as judged by a panel of local CAD professionals, will receive monetary awards.
February 1, 2012 - 5:30 a.m.
Parents looking for a new or different method of homeschooling their children can learn about Classical Conversations of DeKalb at information meetings on various days and open houses every Monday though April.
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