Garden City graduates return home to teach first grade
Three Garden City High School 2000 graduates, Karly Bangle, Washburn, and Hinde, teach in USD 457 first grade. They praise high ESL student scores, district support, and opportunities to advance teaching skills, noting familiar challenges and the rewarding teacher-student bond.
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Kansas State University
USD 457
Hinde
GCHS
K-State
Bangle
Garden City
Washburn
Jennie Barker
Florence Wilson
Cherie Perryman
Recess Lifts Fifth Graders On First Day Of School
Students at Charles O Stones orient to a larger campus with 500 plus pupils while enjoying lunch and recess as teachers note the value of activity. New students adjust after moving from Pierceville Ply mell to the intermediate center amid nerves and excitement.
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Fausto
Souvanna
Rod Robinson
Bryan Kott
Robinson
Nicholas Franco
Charles O. Stones
Pierceville-Plymell
Laura Kinslow
Kinslow
County Sheriff to Move Toward Retaining Staff with Higher Wages
Greeley County Sheriff plans a 10 percent wage boost for the sheriff's office to retain nine staff including dispatchers and deputies. The 6 percent raise for other county employees was exceeded after protestors demanded more. Officials will shift funds within the general budget to cover the increase while confirming the sheriff and others keep pace with rising costs. Clark resignation followed a call from Grandview Plaza Police Department, prompting appointment considerations by Kathleen Sebelius.
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Culty
Greeley County
Sheriff's Office
Thon
Linda
Firner
Clark
Kathleen Sebelius
Weekend balloon classic expands festival activity
The festival features local to international musicians on two stages led by La Plant. Acts include Fulton Street Band Ritmo Latino Driaocht from Ireland and Buddy Mondlock who toured with Art Garfunkel and Sons of the San Joaquin. Gate passes include Super Tickets for six dollars adult and one dollar child, two day pass ten dollars plus access to the Community Reunion Dance on Sept. 25. Tickets available at Dillons Commerce Bank Western State Bank Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce Garden City Telegram El Remedio and the Finney County Museum.
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Fulton Street
Ritmo Latino
Driaocht
Ireland
Buddy Mondlock
Art Garfunkel
Sons of the San Joaquin
LaPlant
Dillons Stores
Commerce Bank
Western State Bank
Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce
Garden City Telegram
el Remedio
Finney County Museum
Dairy milk price trends in schools noted
A Kansas City district faces 40 cent per carton teacher charges while students pay 25 cents. Federal programs reimburse free lunch prices at 2.46 per meal, and districts bid to keep milk costs down as domestic production rises.
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Kansas City
Aisha Safir
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Joyce Montgomery
Kirksville
Dairies
Montgomery
Milton Madison
US Department of Agriculture
Madison
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Karly Bangle
Victor Ornelas
Anoy Souvanna
Grandview Plaza
Gctelegram
Pak
Steven’s Park
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Sandhills Art Ass'n
Televisions
JVC
Eekly
Fleming
Konen
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