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Try Winter tossing sports technology season providing to the plenty side for of thrills a bit
Martin Carlino
martin@northbrooktower.com
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I’ll
After
be the first to
admit it — the I’m countless
highlights way too
on my
cellphone
Spartans athletes
much.
delivered during the fall
Limiting my screen
sports season at Glenbrook
North, winter-
time each day, so I can
instead work toward a
more
sport
valuable
athletes had
usage
a tough
of
my
act
free
to follow.
time, is something
Well,
I’ve
much
long
to
tried
the
to
work
surprise
on.
of
At
no
the
one,
start
GBN
of
2019, athletes it was are producing even at the
top yet of another my resolutions memorable
season of athletics.
list. As I’d Sports say I’m Editor off to mans to a conference and their devices. championship,
a brief while digression, also break-
if engagement. program.
More colade person-to-person
for the successful
a Michal solid start Dwojak following and I put On
through the finishing on that, touches but I on you’re ing some wondering, records. Tower Montesantos
writer Neil graduated Milbert high probably ing teams rolling also had your strong
At Both this of point, GBN’s you’re bowl-
know this week’s there is paper, still room we
for couldn’t improvement. help but take a school reported from boys Glenbrook swimmer eyes season hearing and produced this from
few OK, moments enough to on appreciate
yes, the superb there is individual a point records Through in two his startup, individual unlike The most wrestling of my team peers, is
that, South Ryan Purdy High School. set league someone plenty of of highlights. my age, but
but
that and brief team introduction accomplishments.
And there’s still products of two victorious help people relay age year is of a goal accolades. I’m actively Trent
Montesantos events and was develops a member decreasing the midst my of phone another us-
served.
more If you to come. read over But the for manage teams, one their of cellphone which set a trying
Williams
to achieve.
is returning
Page this editorial, 3 cover story we can of this usage. league He’s record. even The hosting Spartans
will to teach compete people at the into
to
So
state
the
once
next
again
time I
this
walk
week’s only touch issue, on you feats probably
have know been where produced I am thus about sectional how on to Saturday, better others, I’m going to keep
that events
year,
a
along
room filled
with Cam
with
Casey and Nico Jung.
headed far. with this editorial.
On If the not, hardwood, I’ll recap the as dependence, South High School. and also, It and try to start up some
balance Feb. 16 technological
at Glenbrook my phone in my pocket,
Last Saturday, Williams
quickly GBN boys as possible. basketball even truly more has been importantly, a historic
won a sectional title.
conversations. And I expect
it will be much more
team Andrew clinched Montesantos, at least a demonstrating run for North’s the swimming
of and person-to-person
diving team. many noteworthy ac-
There’s almost too
benefits
a share graduate of the of CSL Northbrook’s
crown as Field of publica-
Middle engagement. GBN’s girls gymnascomplishments
to list
North
enjoyable than staring at
my phone.
School, tion time. about A win a year against tics And team by limiting had another our
them
If you
all
feel
in one
the
space.
same,
On
ago Maine launched West on SignOff, Friday, a time nice with season, our once handheld again and
our
also
end,
hope
it’s been
to limit
a joy to
digital Feb. 15 wellness would give startup the technology, sending multiple and turning gymnasts
from to the our sectional. screens, lenge to seeing you how to do this the season same.
your
cover.
phone
We look
usage,
forward
I chal-
designed Spartans to the inspire title outright.
more mindful re-
that North’s is exactly cheerleading what we I’d wraps love up to and hear of how course, it
and away
enable
lationships In the pool, between the Spartans
dominated their way (first time), another ac-
sports
hu-
should team competed all strive at for: state goes. to the start of the spring
season.
Thank you Village President Sandra Frum
for reading to @greenbriarschool students
Leora during Kurtz’s #worldreadaloudday
students at Maple School are
Investigating mixing colors of light to create
new Northbrook colors! School @district30 District 28 posted this
photo on Feb. 1
Northbrook/Glenview School District 30
posted this photo on Feb. 8.
It’s with great pride and excitement that
I can announce that I have been named
Thanks as the next to all head of the football 8th graders coach @ who
attended GBNSpartanFB. this evening’s Thank @glenbrooknorth
you to everyone
athletic who guided and me activity through night. this Great process! to see the
number #spartanpride of student-athletes excited about
playing baseball and so many other sports.
#FutureSpartans
Matt Purdy, new head football coach at
GBN, Tweeted this on Jan. 30
GBN baseball tweeted this on Feb. 7
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GO figure
go figure
After
’98 17
District
an intriguing number from this week’s edition
17 years An intriguing as music number from director this week’s of edition
the Northbrook
225 Superintendent
Symphony, Lawrence
Dr. Mike
rapchak announced last month that
Riggle has been with the district since
he is stepping down from the position.
1998, serving as principal of Glenbrook
Chicago resident mina Zikri will take
North prior to being superintendent.
over. Please see Page 29 for more.
The district planned to name a new
Supt. for the retiring Riggle, Page 6
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From Page 20
From Page 16
idea of service to heart.
2019-2020 The Glencoe school Central year at
School its Thursday, seventh-grader Feb. 7 meeting.
The his board Bar voted Mitzvah to
was
making
and keep had transportation, to do a service registration
beforehand. athletic Some fees
project
young the same, people but increase might look the
forward summer to school such fees. a special
occasion “The district in their lives brings as in a
time about for $400,000 having a in big various party
and fees receiving annually gifts. that go to
offset Goldberg various thought costs otherwise.
programs that they sup-
of port,” “I live Director in Glencoe of Finance and
am and fortunate Operations to have Jason
many Edelheit good said. things “Fees in don’t my
life,” pay for Goldberg any program said. “I in
wanted
totality. The
to do
district
something
has always
subsidized
different and use
a
my
portion
service
of that.”
project as a way to
help
Summer
others,
school
especially
is currently
charged at a rate of
kids.”
Goldberg and his parents
began researching
$175 per class. This fee
will be increased by $5 to
organizations and discovered
Chicago Cares,
help support an enhanced
registration and payment
platform.
which directed them to the
Belmont-Cragin
Transportation fees Public are
Elementary $250 one-way School (a.m. (K-8) or
on p.m.) Chicago’s and $500 Northwest for both
Side. a.m. and It shares p.m. space with
the Athletic Northwest fees are Middle $380
School. for basketball, $225 for
volleyball, “Chicago $210 Cares for soccer is a
nonprofit and $40 for cross organization country/
that track. Registration helps prospective fees are
volunteers $125 for find South volunteer School,
opportunities
$106 for West throughout
$163 the for fifth Chicago grade, area,” $148
School,
said for sixth Lori Golberg, grade and Alex’s $192
mother. for seventh “Requests and eighth often
come grade. from There a is business a $20 discount
if the registration whose em-
fee
or
organization
ployees
is paid by
or
the
members
end of
want
September.
to do service projects en
masse like on a weekend.
Chicago Reporting Cares by Todd was Marver, happy
to Freelance learn about Reporter. Alex’s Full project.”
story at GlencoeAnchor.com.
Reporting THE LAKE FOREST by Hilary LEADER Anderson,
City Freelance debates salting Reporter. policy Full
story
for the
at GlencoeAnchor.com.
remainder of a
busy season
THE HIGHLaND PaRK LaNDMaRK
The past few weeks
have brought frigid tem-
preliminary plan
peratures, an abundance
for
of
karger
snow and
center
ice and have
redevelopment kept the Lake Forest receives Public
green Works light employees with mixed working
reviews overtime on the weekends.
Residents During the who Lake enjoy Forest
the City public Council park meeting behind Monday,
Feb. Center 4, Mike may Thomas, have
the
Karger
some the director reduced of sunshine public
as works, City gave Council a presentation approved
a on preliminary where the plan City stands for a
171-unit,
with salt usage
5-story
and
apartment
overtime
expenses
complex
this
to
year.
replace
“We initially thought
the center at its Jan. 28
it was going to be great
meeting.
through mid-January and
The property, 1850
then something changed,”
Green Bay Road, was
Thomas said.
bought
Thomas
for $3.76
presented
million,
data
more
of snow
than
accumulation,
$250,000 over
salt
the
usage
asking
and
price,
overtime
from the
expenses
in for January this year 2018 up by to
city
developers Feb. 4, and Albion compared Jacobs it to
Highland previous years Park, at LLC. the same
time, as well as the total for
Reporting previous by years. Eric Bradach,
Freelance Reporter. Full
Reporting by Alyssa Groh,
story at HPLandmark.com.
Contributing Editor. Full story
at LakeForestLeader.com.
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