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Palmer teacher disputes students’ version of yearbook flap
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The teacher at the center of a dispute involving pages in the Palmer High School yearbook countered students’ accounts of why some pages were changed. “The spread was pulled because of excessive PDA (public display…
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Palmer teacher disputes students’ version of yearbook flap
The teacher at the center of a dispute involving pages in the Palmer High School yearbook countered students’ accounts of why some pages were changed. “The spread was pulled because of excessive PDA (public display of affection) in three of the photos,” said Angela Selman, Palmer yearbook advisor and social studies teacher. Students are sticking…
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Handmade capes fill elementary with super readers
Students at Taylor Elementary School get excited about going to the principal’s office. That’s because Principal Missy Hollenbeck’s office is where they pick out the pieces to make superhero capes after reaching reading goals. “Anytime we can get kids motivated to read, it will help their academics,” Hollenbeck said. To earn capes, students at the…
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Grant aimed at battling addiction among homeless
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Springs Rescue Mission has received a $100,000 grant from the Denver-based Daniels Fund to expand a program that helps men overcome drug and alcohol addiction.The New Life Program currently has space for about 43 men,…
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Grant aimed at battling addiction among homeless
Springs Rescue Mission has received a $100,000 grant from the Denver-based Daniels Fund to expand a program that helps men overcome drug and alcohol addiction.The New Life Program currently has space for about 43 men, many of whom come for help after living on the streets. But demand often outstrips supplies, and there’s usually a…
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For D-20 high schoolers, more sleep coming in the fall
High school students in Academy School District 20 will be able to get a little more sleep starting next school year. The district is changing start times at all its schools for the 2012-13 school year. All traditional high schools will start at 7:45 a.m., compared to current start times as early as 7:05 a.m.…
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For D-20 high schoolers, more sleep coming in the fall
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save High school students in Academy School District 20 will be able to get a little more sleep starting next school year. The district is changing start times at all its schools for the 2012-13 school…
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More area Presbyterian churches consider split from organization
A vote Sunday by the largest Presbyterian church in Colorado Springs to split from the denomination’s main governing body in the United States may just be the beginning of a growing divide. Eight churches in the region have expressed an interest in splitting from Presbyterian Church (USA), said Ronald Anderson, executive presbyter for the region…
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More area Presbyterian churches consider split from organization
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A vote Sunday by the largest Presbyterian church in Colorado Springs to split from the denomination’s main governing body in the United States may just be the beginning of a growing divide. Eight churches in…
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