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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 2002

Page

5

Ridge Spring Monetta SAT jump raises school profile

Ridge Spring Monetta High School reports a dramatic SAT jump from 947 average in 2001 to 1000 19 in 2002 with about 15 seniors of 50 testing. Principal Bill Ward and Dr Frank Roberson credit honors programs tougher courses and distance learning.

Monetta Ridge Spring-Monetta High School Bill Ward Ward Frank Roberson

Polo Player Injured In Car Trailer Collision

Family friend Barbara Kneece says Pimsner has multiple injuries from Monday wreck and emergency surgery. He has a broken left leg, broken right arm, ruptured spleen, collapsed lung and several broken ribs. His career was just taking off with tournaments ahead and horses trained by Mrs. Pimsner.

Barbara Kneece Pimsner Kneece Aiken Saratoga Owen Rinehart Rinehart

TerraNova results show district students exceed national average

Aiken County School District reports that students in grades 1 through 9 scored above the national average on TerraNova tests in reading language and math. Superintendent Dr Linda Eldridge credits community and faculty, noting early gains from first grade and overall progress across fall 2001 to spring 2002 assessments.

Aiken County Rotary Club Linda Eldridge Aiken Frank Roberson South Carolina Roberson Oth

SAT scores climb for Aiken district amid gaps

North Augusta High School posted a 31 point rise to 1008 and Midland Valley High up 56 to 990 while South Aiken High reached 1065 and Aiken High fell to 1014. District averages rose 49 points since 1994 95, outpacing the national gain of 10. Black students linger behind white peers on SAT 884 vs 1065. District plans more advanced courses and a smoother path to college readiness as the SAT undergoes changes.

Aiken County Bion Seoa Mae High School North Augusta H Igh School Tim O'Briant North Augusta High School Hile Midland Valley High South Aiken High School Aiken High Joe Padget Frank Roberson Instruc Roberson Erated South Aiken High Bill Gassman Gassman Life Palmetto

Cheney backs invasion case as Bush weighs Iraq option

Vice President Cheney argued for pre emptive action against Saddam Hussein at a Veterans of Foreign Wars gathering in Nashville while President Bush, vacationing in Crawford Texas, left open seeking congressional approval if an invasion is chosen.

Congress Iraq Ari Fleischer Crawford Texas Bush Fleischer Saddam Hussein United States Cheney Nashville Tenn Saddam

H&R Block Offers Tax Preparation Course Starting September

Thousands enroll in an income tax preparation program offered by H&R Block, the nation’s largest tax firm. The course begins September 9 with flexible morning, afternoon, and evening classes available at local area locations.

H&r Block HAR Block

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