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Wed, 02/24/2021 - 10:45am In a 2011 speech to young leaders, Michelle Obama noted, “You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the worlds problems at once but dont ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.” While this wisdom was shared long before the COVID-19 pandemic and the unprecedented events of the past year, it speaks to a ...

Snow Patrol Closings/Cancellations for Monday (2-22-21) Feb 21, 2021 at 03:48 pm by WGNS SCHOOLS -- Murfreesboro City Schools CLOSED (ESP will follow inclement weather hours 7AM-5PM)  Due to icy conditions at Overall Creek and Hobgood, those schools ESP sites will change location. Overall students should join ESP at Salem and Hobgood students should join ESP at Black Fox.  

Rutherford County Schools to Remain Closed on Wednesday Feb 16, 2021 at 12:09 pm by WGNS Rutherford County Schools have announced that they will remain closed on Wednesday. Schools spokesperson James Evans said in a message to parents... Again, with the poor road conditions and inclement weather, all Rutherford County schools and the central office will remain closed Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. In addition, all extracurricular activities are canceled. The City of Related Art...

The Bedford Area School District is working to develop an after school -style voluntary program this June to offer additional education opportunities to students following a year of virtual and

Oregon-based STEM-focused nonprofit, Oregon MESA (Mathematics Science Engineering Achievement) has created a student-friendly Invention Tool Kit and a mentor-based coaching program for students, educators and classroom to build their own microprocessor-powered invention right at home. The Invention Toolkit is an innovative curriculum framework for middle and high school educators designed to help female, low-income and students of color practice using invention to solve real-world problems. Exe...

Cougars to share importance of healthy lifestyle with local students SHARE ON: The Prince George Cougars will be spreading the word about healthy living to students. Due to the pandemic, the Spirit of Healthy Kids program will be held virtually this year. Last year, the Cougars, the Northern Health Authority, and the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation expanded the SOHK School Program to include schools across the Northern Health region. The program, now in its sixth year, is being offere...

The February 10 survey reveals 895 outbreaks under active investigation and 2,806 considered resolved, for a total of 3,701 over the course of the pandemic. Thats an increase of 124 in the week since our February 3 update, which totaled 3,577 outbreaks (924 active, 2,653 resolved). This bump came despite a continuing decline in the number of nursing homes and assisted living centers experiencing outbreaks. The health-care category led these lists for months, but on February 3, it fell behind ou...

The Texarkana Independent School District has openings in their Tiger Learning Center in Nash Elementary. Openings are currently available for students that are ages 4-12 years in the Nash Elementary Tiger Learning Center After-School Program. The program is open Monday through Friday during the school year from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. The Tiger Learning Center Program provides dedicated homework time for Nash Elementary School students and focuses on developmentally appropriate academic and social sk...

Contractor adopts Yadua Island Primary School under Adopt A School Program Contractor adopts Yadua Island Primary School under Adopt A School Program Minister for Education Rosy Akbar. Good news for students of Yadua Island Primary School after a contractor adopted their school under the Ministry of Education Adopt a School Program to rebuild the damages caused by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Yadua Island Primary School on Yadua Island in Bua is one of the 59 schools identified by the Ministry of Edu...

We offer our condolences to the family of Verna Stell, who passed away on Feb. 5. Graveside services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday. Verna’s husband, State Representative Joe Stell, passed away in October. Together, Verna and Joe worked very hard for Carlsbad and the entire state for many years on numerous conservation and water issues. Joe was elected as a state representative of District 54 in 1986 and was named “Mr. Water” by former governor Bill Richardson.  Verna was also one of th...