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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 2004
Page
2
A reader urges educated voters amid national politics comparisons between Bush Clinton and Carter era. The letter dismisses Wesley Clark and voices concerns about voter education and moral leadership. A congratulatory note to Aiken on the World Series at Citizens Park contrasts with a critique of public cleanliness.
A reader thanks gastroenterologist Dr. Hugh Leavens for attentive care of both spouses. The letter praises his time with patients and notes his African American background. The writer also urges accountability for highway littering and invites reader feedback via the Talkback hotline and email.
About 250 educators attended the Instructional Fair at USC Aiken featuring 30 sessions on mathematics science reading and technology. Highlights included the South Carolina Algebra Classroom initiative and hands on activities like building remote operated vehicles to teach watersheds and conservation while aligning with state standards.
Sloan Wightman and teammates from East Aiken Chargers girls from grades 3 to 7 earned a division title at a national competition in Atlanta with about 20 000 participants. Coach Amber Anderson said the squad exceeded expectations and gains confidence. Laura Sellers and Britnee Goldman describe leadership roles and hopes to continue cheering at the high school level.
Belvedere Elementary celebrated its 50th anniversary since the current building opened in 1954. Visitors attended an 8 am to 2 pm open house, with 50 themed activities and a wrap of “Happy Birthday” around the track. Special guests included Cecelia Davidson and Nick Flouras.
The Aiken Opera Society plans a masked ball fundraiser to fund opera programs in public schools. Board member Billy Benton says more than $6,000 has been raised. Music teacher Judy Cowell notes students from Schofield Elementary saw an opera last year and enjoyed it.
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