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Challenger Center visitors having a blast off

They come to Woodstock from throughout northern Illinois, even southern Wisconsin, to get a glimpse of space travel.That’s what Challenger Learning Center at Olson Elementary School offers visitors, and the […]

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Challenger cleared for July liftoff

With the Board of Education’s earlier unanimous vote to have Woodstock School District 200 acquire the Challenger Learning Center, approval of the formal agreement among D-200, Aurora University, and the […]

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