Page 48 - Max Smith News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Replies(2) Virginia lawmakers passed two identical bills stating school divisions can opt for virtual learning during severe weather conditions. (Shutterstock) By Sarah Elson Capital News Service RICHMOND, VA — Virginia lawmakers insisted there will still be snow days for public school students, though the General Assembly recently passed legislation allowing unscheduled remote learning during inclement weather. Subscribe "I have heard this bill referred to as 'the killer of snow day dreams,'" said Alan Seibert, superintendent of Salem City Schools, during a subcommittee meeting. "That's no...

Lawmakers pass bills that would allow schools to use virtual learning for snow days Virginia lawmakers insisted there will still be snow days for public school students, though the General Assembly recently passed legislation allowing unscheduled remote learning during inclement weather. By: Capital News Service and last updated 2021-03-05 18:38:43-05 RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia lawmakers insisted there will still be snow days for public school students, though the General Assembly recently passed legislation allowing unscheduled remote learning during inclement weather. “I...

The winter sports season is different this year, but student-athletes from all around the state still are lacing up and competing. That being the case, we here at 92.9 The Ticket, Maine's Sports Leader, will honor those who excel on the courts, on the ice, on the slopes and on the track. This week, we're featuring nominees from the PVC-Eastern Maine Indoor Track League, which recently held its championship meet outside the snow at Cameron Stadium in Bangor. Below are this week's nominees. You may vote once-per-day  belowuntil 11:59 p.m. Sunday, March 7. The poll results will be available ...

A TEENAGE artist is raising money for two charities by making models. Max Smith has found a love for clay and produced mini statues of animals and things he has seen. Proud mum Fiona is now getting ready to raffle off some of the models to raise money for Can Do and My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. The two good causes are important to the family, who live in Dunbar. Fiona told the Courier that 15-year-old Max, who has autism and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), attends Can Do, previously known as East Lothian Special Needs Playscheme. She said: “When Max was younge...

Ashford dad takes on sea swim challenge for Mental Health UK An Ashford dad is taking the plunge as he seeks to raise money for charity. Willesborough resident Max Smith is swimming in the sea for 90 consecutive days to raise money for Mental Health UK. Max Smith is raising money for Mental Health UK The 29-year-old Network Rail worker said he was hoping to "raise a few pennies" for the charity while also helping his own state of mind. He said: "With the world in its current state, mental health is more important than ever before. "There are so many people struggling with all types of mental ...