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District 87 looks to borrow $20M in bonds for early childhood center renovations, other improvementsMichael Cornale, chief financial and facilities officer of District 87, said the bonds will give more working cash for the district and help rework its debt.
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About 15 to 20 students at Bloomington High School fall into the "newcomer" category of students new to the country when they enrolled in high school.
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District 87 changed its policy for Bloomington High School that bans cell phones throughout the school day. Unit 5 refreshed its policy to keep student phones away during class in all but a few circumstances.
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Bloomington High School played host for what's believed to be the first international soccer match between FIFA member clubs in the Twin Cities — Peoria City versus Atlas from Guadalajara, Mexico.
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Kendrique Coats recently accepted a three-year role as mental health advisor for the committee. He spoke with WGLT correspondent Braden Fogerson about the need for more focus on student-athlete mental health.
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A group of Bloomington High School seniors raised money money to install a bench at the Connect Transit stop near the school.
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WGLT spoke with retiring teachers and staff from Bloomington High School, Tri-Valley Elementary School and Grove Elementary School.
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WGLT recently visited Bloomington High School for a career fair. While we were there, we asked BHS students what they were excited about this summer. Here's what they said.
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District 87 bought the Willie G. and Gloria Brown Education Center building to address overcrowding of pre-K and Bloomington Career Academy classes.
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District 87 will implement the ban in the fall, with a structure of tiered consequences for violations. District officials hope teachers and parents will help support it.