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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 2006
Page
1
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Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius and GOP challenger Jim Barnett agree on making English the official state language, but Barnett has been more vocal and ties the issue to immigration. Sebelius issued a brief statement endorsing English as the language and reporters prompted her comments. The proposal has drawn limited legislative interest in Kansas.
Garden City High School posted a decline in its average ACT score from 21.2 last year to 20.6 this year, while statewide 2005 to 2006 ACT averages rose from 21.7 to 21.8. Lead associate principal Tracy Newell attributed part of the drop to the school focusing more on state assessment tests than the ACT and to test nature.
On the first day Edith Scheuerman and eight other elementary schools start all-day kindergarten while the others test a half-day program. Grades one through four attend a full day, with parents saying goodbye amid tears and hugs as students tour their buildings and settle into routines for the year.
About 625 freshmen and new students spent three hours touring eight classes at Garden City High School as orientation introduced them to the campus. Principal James Mireles and Dean Chad Krug led activities, with seniors Chairez and Salvador delivering a rap about high school. Students signed up for around 60 clubs and activities, aided by donated backpacks, as they learned schedules and expectations before the full school day begins.
Parker, 31, was cleared by a district court jury in Hugo ton after two hours of deliberation in the death of 46 year old Scott Young outside a Hugo ton bar in October 2005. The verdict ends the second trial for Lance Parker, with family members reacting in court.
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