Southwest Kansas Fire Training Center opens at Garden City campus
Garden City Community College hosts a grand opening on March 30 for the Southwest Kansas Fire Training Center built with the city and public safety partners. The two story burn building and four story training tower enable full life like firefighting scenarios plus forced entry, rappelling, and drafting demonstrations for the public open house.
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Debaters Kaleb Jessee and Kelcy Hathaway Shine
Western Kentucky University sophomores Kaleb Jessee and Kelcy Hathaway, from Garden City, earned prizes at recent debate meets. Jessee reached semi finals in parliamentary and octafinals in Lincoln-Douglas at the Webster Invitational in St. Louis, and placed third in impromptu at the U S Air Force Academy tournament. Hathaway was an octafinalist in both Lincoln-Douglas and parliamentary at Webster, and advanced to quarterfinals in open parliamentary while ranking eighth in open parliamentary at USAFA. Hathaway recently returned from Iraq ahead of a spring deployment. Atha called the honor especially meaningful due to his son serving in the National Guard.
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Atha Honored for Supporting Army Reserve Efforts
Rick Atha of USD 457 Garden City received an Army Reserve honor for employers who support reserves. Ted Chamberlain, ESL teacher at Jennie Wilson Elementary, nominated Atha citing that he has gone above and beyond in backing reserve members at the district.
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Deerfield Student Wins 2008 Congressional Arts Award
Andrea Ferretti of Deerfield High School won first place in the drawing category of the 2008 Congressional Arts Competition. The annual contest drew over 100 entries from 14 Kansas high schools in Congressman Jerry Moran's district.
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Four receive $500 scholarships at Garden City College Goal Sunday
About 150 attendees at Garden City High School for College Goal Sunday heard guidance on financial aid. Four Garden City seniors Carly Champlin Michael Heatwole Julian Garcia and Taylor Cady won $500 scholarships in a random drawing conducted after the event. The Kansas segment involved 30 volunteers at one of more than 15 sites statewide.
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Fahrenholtz Nominated for Goldwater Scholarship at K State
Samuel Fahrenholtz, a Kansas State University physics junior, is one of four K State nominees for the 2008 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. The award supports science engineering or math research careers with up to 7500 dollars. He works with Itzik Ben-Itzhak on laser ion and molecule ion collision studies and helps image experimental data while analyzing proton water collisions this spring. He participates in Concert Band Brass Ensemble and FarmHouse and is the son of Randy and Janice Fahrenholtz of Tribune.
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