Istation boosts learning at Georgia Matthews Elementary
Teachers Elaine Ferrier and Megan Bailes praise Istation for giving students control of their learning. The Kansas Participation Contest winner offers a adaptive, computer delivered library with progress tracking and teacher reports. Students use iPads on a pilot program and can access home.
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Garden City Hall of Fame nominations open for 2017
Nominations are being accepted through 5 p.m. Friday for the Garden City High School Hall of Fame with two inductees chosen from Finney County and outside. Nominees must be GCHS graduates with professional achievements and community service. Forms are available locally or online, with eligible prior years’ nominees considered. Roy Cessna can provide more information.
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Breast Center to celebrate new home with ribbon cutting
The Breast Center plans a ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. Monday to mark its move to Heartland Cancer Center at 410 E. Spruce St. An open house will follow with hors d oeuvres. The Heartland Center now houses the St. Catherine Hospital Breast Center, the Leave a Legacy Foundation and Lymphedema Services.
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GCCC Jazz Festival Workshop and Concert Monday
Garden City Community College hosts a Jazz Festival Workshop with students from 20 area high schools and four guest artists Todd Strait Bob Bowman Danny Embrey and Mike Steiner guiding the day. An evening 7 p.m. concert at Pauline Joyce Fine Arts auditorium features Southwest Kansas All Star Jazz then the guest artists. Tickets 10 dollars proceeds support the guest artist in residence program for local high school students.
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Soil moisture sensor field day at Roth Farm March 21
A field demonstration day on March 21 at 10 a.m. at the Roth Garden City Water Technology Farm four miles northwest of Holcomb presents soil moisture sensors. Vendors will show installation operation data interpretation and how sensors improve water use and crop productivity for producers. Hosted by K State Research and Extension The Garden City Company Water Technology Farm and the Kansas Water Office.
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Garden City Schools To Mark National Breakfast Week
Garden City Public Schools will recognize National School Breakfast Week to encourage more families to use healthy school breakfast options. The district will feature menus with fresh fruit yogurt parfaits pancakes and waffles with fruit toppings. Garden City High School is expanding participation with Breakfast After First Hour and other schools are piloting breakfast in the classroom this semester.
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Kobach opposes governor plan to raise business filing fee
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach condemned Brownback tax proposals including a sharp rise in the LLC filing fee from 50 to 610 annually, warning it would crush small firms and farms. He noted neighboring states charge far less and warned Kansas would have the nation’s highest LLC filing fee if enacted.
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