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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2003
Page
2
A reader argues that recreation football programs should allow all interested children to sign up without waiting lists. The letter cites Valley Recreation as an example with 17 teams last year and urges Gregg Park and its director to follow suit, framing youth football as for the kids, not adults.
The Saturday August 23 edition corrects an error on page 2A identifying the new Hispanic group Latin Voice of Aiken. The Aiken Standard regrets the mistake.
Aiken Tech instructor Cheryl Black joined ReefQuest researchers off False Bay South Africa. She stood within arm reach of a 1500 pound great white in a 22 foot boat near Seal Island. The team observed breaching sharks and planned further study in Australia and California.
Eighty six percent of Aiken County elementary and middle schools will face federal Needs Improvement labels next month for gaps in sub groups. Associate Superintendent Dr. Frank Roberson says schools that miss targets must offer transfer options if not meeting requirements in 2004. Chairman Dr. John Bradley cites unrealistic standards and potential voucher moves while urging fair analysis.
During cold startup testing of the 142 million dollar Tritium Facility Modernization and Consolidation project six hours after ignition, a small flame in a gas transfer line was extinguished after insulation removal. WSRC and DOE investigations blamed a binder material for the blaze and adjustments to line design were made. the facility aims to be operational by May 2004. Greenpeace called for full DOE investigation citing future tritium processing at SRS.
Beatrice McGhee at Schofield Middle School hosted a workshop with Darius Swinton to improve minority achievement by shaping school climate and culture. Principals note poverty drives gap. Oakwood Windsor and other schools report similar disparities yet above-average state scores.
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