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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2004
Page
2
A reader urges that Mike Hunt succeed at running the jail and argues against NAACP state employment, noting the Augusta convention as a gesture with little outcome. The letter questions sports front-page dominance and defers child care to parents and agencies like DSS.
The Aiken Standard invites reader input via Talkback. Call (803) 648-2508 or email editorial@aikenstandard.com with concise comments. names are optional and may be edited for space and content.
In Saturdays Aiken Standard a front page soccer photo misidentified Macey Bosley. Page 2B misidentified two girls Savannah Breakiron and Sean DeMass. Frank Wise listed as Aiken Soccer Club president is the former president. We regret the error.
Maggie Ward, longtime Byrd Elementary P E teacher, praises added weekly minutes to physical education as a step toward healthier, longer lives. A 58 member state task force urges more time in elementary and middle school, though rapid change is not expected. Ward notes Byrd offers 80 minutes weekly, while many schools cut PE to fit exams and core subjects. The plan includes standardizing PE toward academic standards and integrating small daily changes across schools. The AP contributed to this article.
Sixth grader Savannah Smith organized a school food drive at Aiken Middle for Hurricane Charley victims in Florida. Students donated non-perishables and small toys as science teacher Jennifer Coffey encouraged involvement. Lauryn Johnson delivered Hamburger Helper noodles and rice. Contact Rob Novit at movit aikenstandard.com.
North Aiken Elementary adds three literacy coaches Mary Diggs Paige Leopard and Shirley Makin through Reading First and America's Choice grants over three years Diggs handles grades 2 3 Leopard 0grades K 1 and Makin 4 5 all focus on proven reading instruction methods and student assessment The trio will tailor approaches in single classrooms with ongoing teacher collaboration and mentorship from Makin
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