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Back row:, from left,, District 161 Superintendent Dana Smith, Flossmoor Veterans Memorial leaders Kris Condon and Paul Braun. Front row, from left, Lisa Nicotra, Social Studies Department chair; Nora Dandurand, Parker Junior High assistant principal; and Linda O’Dwyer, Parker Junior High social studies and humanities teacher. (Provided photo)

Flossmoor Veterans Memorial wins statewide historic preservation award

Flossmoor Veterans’ Memorial Inc. has won a 2024 “Best of Illinois History” award in Public and Educational Programming from the Illinois State Historical Society for its eighth-grade “Flossmoor Veterans’ Time Machine” local history program. The program was launched in partnership with Flossmoor School District 161’s Parker Junior High School. The[Read More…]

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