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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2001
Page
1
Stiles directs a sharp text message into the Sweet 16 race as SMS plays a pivotal role in the high school bracket. The move signals strategic communication impacting the district title bid and student involvement.
At 11 a m the Dow Jones average stood at 9 999 56 up 40 45 from this morning s opening session trades showed a firm advance as investors monitored early gains and market sentiment remained steady in midmorning dealings
Tonight skies turn mostly cloudy with scattered showers in north central Kansas. Wednesday brings a chance of showers across the north and east central regions with possible thunderstorms in the southwest. Wednesday night includes more showers north and additional showers and thunder storms toward the south.
The Telegram announces that internet access provides local news and sports coverage. Readers can find editorials and updates on community events through the online platform.
Governor Bill Graves tours the state promoting a 112 million education plan. He outlines extensions in learning, national accreditation incentives for teachers, and options for staff pay, funded by a 2 cent fuel tax rise and a 0.2 percent sales tax increase plus a 110 per pupil base aid hike. He met Garden City editor Steve Delaney to press the plan.
Two thirds of the Kansas House unveiled a two year Skills for Success program to boost early childhood development and literacy by third grade. The $29.4 million plan expands at risk services with tutoring summer and extended hours and increases legislative oversight and testing. Critics say social promotion is unaccept able and fear failing students without adequate support.
The search for 23 year old Stefani Welch, mother of two, continues in Kearny County after three weeks with no fresh leads. Sheriff James Jarboe says the trail is cold and information is scarce as authorities and family persist in the effort since February 28.
Parents and students praised Project Effort at the USD 457 Board of Education meeting saying the after school program helps with academics sports and homework. Coordinator Ed Kozol noted expansion next year to most schools, except three. The district worries about funding after federal support ends and teacher burnout. Ebony Hart contract not renewed for 2001-2002.
The USD 466 Board of Education selected Horst Terill and Karst to draft renovation plans for Scott Community High School, after reviewing proposals from three firms. The plan includes a 12,600 square foot addition, a full building renovation with updated electrical and plumbing, ongoing maintenance, and parking lot improvements. Enrollment trends at the high school were noted despite the vote.
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