The TAU Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa and the Middle Nolichucky Watershed Alliance have awarded 10 mini-grants of $300 to teachers in the Greene County and City of Greeneville school systems, according to a news release. Prizes for class projects and environmental education projects are: Martha Sims, North Greene MiddleRead More →
CLINTON — In light of the $1,000 teacher retention bonuses announced by Gov. Kim Reynolds at the start of the 2022 legislative session, the Clinton School Board voted Monday night to award bonuses to other members of the district staff. Clinton School District Superintendent Gary DeLacy is concerned that severalRead More →
MURRAY — Principals of the Murray Independent School District presented their respective school’s plans to address identified learning gaps within their student bodies at the board meeting Thursday. Kentucky law requires site-based decision-making boards to set goals each year to close achievement gaps. Benchmarks for each goal were established basedRead More →
Out and About lists current events sponsored by nonprofit groups and churches in Martin County. Please send announcements to The Enterprise, 106 West Main St., Williamston, NC 27892 or email lbeachboard@ncweeklies.com. All events must be submitted by 4 p.m. every Tuesday. WILLIAMSTON – The Martin Memorial Library will host aRead More →
February 4, 2022 By Tom Tolen / news@whmi.com A Brighton Police officer who liaises between the police service and schools in the Brighton area has been named ‘Extraordinary Bulldog’ for the month of February. Kristi Bell, the district’s school resource officer for the year 2021-22, has been with the BrightonRead More →
With extremely high rates of COVID-19 plaguing the Dan River region, cases among students and staff continue to grow in educational institutions. The numbers plummeted for a week after wintry weather forced schools to close or go virtual. Now they have bounced back. As of Saturday, there were 57 activeRead More →
A wave of challenges to school library reading materials that recently made its way to the Hudson City School District has renewed the national debate about public constraints on books and other borrowable media. Materials exploring sensitive topics such as race, sexuality and LGBTQ issues in particular have been targetedRead More →
From the familiar landscape of Key Biscayne to the famous grounds of Harvard University, author Andrea Montalbano, a former soccer player, continues to make strides in the world of competitive sports by championing female athletes. “Soccer Sisters”, Montalbano’s book series, focuses on the camaraderie and commitment of young female footballers,Read More →
Gilroy Assistance League accepts grant applications The Gilroy Assistance League is now accepting applications for grants that will benefit youth organizations, programs and schools in Gilroy. In 2021, the LAGs donated $ 16,000 to various youth services, such as Community Solutions, One Heart to Another, Parents Helping Parents, St. Joseph’sRead More →
The holiday season seems lonely for many this year – especially for communities of seniors who are forced to self-isolate as they are at higher risk of developing complications from COVID-19. Moscow resident Kath Strickler was inspired to find a way to contact older people in the area after hearingRead More →
(WKBN) – There’s a lot to be said with sports betting coming to Ohio next year. Ron Potesta is seated behind the microphone of 1390 The Gambler. Rare tick-borne disease reported in Columbiana County He loves to talk about baseball, high school sports and YSU. That won’t change, but theRead More →
Amid a continued rise in COVID-19, the Village of Wilmette is joining the Cook County Public Health Department in recommending restraint at the rally this holiday season. Wilmette recently counted 122 new cases of the virus per week, the best weekly score for the community since the start of theRead More →
Wildfires in full force around Kansas 3 hours ago Shawnee County Spelling Bee returns for 2022 1 day ago Washburn defeats Emporia State again 2 days ago A student describes a scene inside Olathe East High School… 2 days ago Press in the middle of the court (03/04/2022) 2 daysRead More →
By Jade Gordon and Alta Spells, CNN The Atlanta Public Schools Education Council (APS) is taking action to promote gun safety in homes. Less than a week after four students were shot and killed and seven others injured in a high school shooting in Oxford, Mich., The Atlanta Board ofRead More →
As a senior at Sturgis Brown High School, Laura Brunmaier didn’t think in modest terms when choosing the subject of her science project. She focused on Albert Einstein’s special theory of relativity. “At that point, I just loved science and kind of explored everything,” she said. Now Brunmaier holds aRead More →
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com Most people have wondered at one point: if I was faced with a life and death situation, would I know what to do and could I find the courage to act? For a local teenager, the answer is an unequivocal yes.Paige Morales, a freshman atRead More →
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Twenty-two colorful and playful illustrations will be on display during the Holiday Walk inside McGregor’s Furniture. Former MHS art instructor Julie Bousum produced the nature-based illustrations for a new book on Grimes Farm Sites and Trails. The silent auction for the artwork will begin at the Holiday StrollRead More →
Demonstrating a civic zeal for doing business, a core of engaged voters who attended Monday night’s special city assembly quickly crafted a 13-item agenda that included a historic vote to sever the police service’s 90-year affiliation with the civil service merit system. . The civil service proposal, which sparked noRead More →
Each November, the Limestone County Historical Society offers a unique Christmas ornament for sale as the only fundraiser of the year. The group always chooses a point of interest in Limestone County to represent. According to Kama Heaps, who is in charge of ornament sales for the company, this year’sRead More →
A week after voting 6-0 to remove all “sexually explicit” books from school libraries, the Spotsylvania County School Board in Virginia voted 5-2 Tuesday to overturn that decision. The two board members who voted to maintain the ban on sexually oriented books last week, Kirk Twigg and Rabih Abuismail, raisedRead More →
Elijah Felice Rosales – The Filipino Star October 30, 2021 | 00h00 MANILA, Philippines – The government plans to borrow an additional 200 billion pesos from domestic investors next month, but bond traders believe it may not raise that amount due to rising yields. The Treasury Office said it wouldRead More →
Outside Roadrunner Emporium at 928 New York Avenue in Alamogordo are road signs, revolving window decorations that included a high school sport in Alamogordo and has since changed to a Día de los Muertos theme. Inside the store is a wealth of arts and crafts made by local artisans, relicsRead More →
The culture of a place often determines its destiny. And this culture, more often than not, was established by its founders. It has been widely observed, for example, that New York’s open, global and multicultural mercantile culture derives in part from the Dutch ethics of its founding era. A veryRead More →
The smell of baked buns fills the kitchen at Decorah High School in northeast Iowa. As two kitchen workers mix up a salad of fresh broccoli, another, Chad Elliott, pours tomato soup from a large metal pot on the stove into white plastic buckets for delivery to elementary schools aroundRead More →