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cnelson@thealpenanews.com News Photo by Crystal Nelson Alpena Public Schools Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Meaghan Gauthier on Monday addresses the board of education about a newly proposed project based learning course. ALPENA — The Alpena Public Schools Board of Education will allow the development of a newly proposed history course to continue and will make a final determination at a future date about whether students will be able take the class next year. The Perspectives of Democracy course was proposed to the board’s Curriculum and Finance Committee earlier this month, w...

Anna Meinhardt ALPENA — Anna Meinhardt on Thursday was selected as the newest Alpena Public Schools trustee during a special school board meeting held via the videoconferencing software Zoom. Meinhardt was among three candidates interviewed for the partial term that expires on Dec. 31, 2022. Alpena residents Tim Allen and Amy Ward also applied. The seat was previously held by Keri Johns, who was appointed to serve until the general election in November. Instead of seeking reelection to the partial term, Johns ran for a full four-year term, but was not reelected. Trustees said they were impr...

Eric Lawson ALPENA — After the name of a proposed history course was changed because Alpena High School teachers thought it might sound too political, the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education may require final approval before the course is offered to students. The board’s Curriculum and Technology Committee reviewed the proposed course last week, and two school board trustees voiced concerns. The course, Perspectives of Democracy, is being designed by Alpena High School teachers Bill Bright and Amy Brownridge, with the help of an instructional coach. The course would focus on how de...

Cipia, formerly Eyesight Technologies, an AI computer vision in-cabin automotive solutions provider, and OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced a partnership to create the first mass-market entry level driver monitoring solution to address safety standards and regulatory requirements. The partnership combines OmniVision's OAX8000 automotive application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) with Cipia's driver monitoring software. Cipia Omnivision Beginning with the publication of Euro NCAP's 2025 Roadmap, regulatory bodies aroun...

3 months ago High Resolution Sensor Features Ultra Low Power Consumption, Selective Conversion Gain, Staggered HDR, and Elevated Near-Infrared and Ultra Low Light Performance for High Volume IoT and Home Security Cameras SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced in advance of CES the OS04C10, the best-in-class 2.0 micron pixel, 4 megapixel (MP) resolution image sensor for both IoT and home security cameras. When paired with the designer’s selected platform...