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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2014
Page
3
The String Academy of the Plains hosts a free Spring Student Recital at 3 p.m. Sunday at Community Congregational Church 710 N. Third St. A reception will follow the concert.
The Mennonite Singers will perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Homestead Assisted Living, 2014 N. Henderson St. The free concert invites the public to attend.
Meade State Park hosts annual OK Kids Day on May 10 with no park pass required. Youths 8 and older must complete activities on a punch card to choose a fishing gear prize. ages 7 and under automatically win a prize. Registration May 9 at the park office and May 10 at 8 a.m. Events run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The first 300 registrants receive sno cone and drink vouchers. Free lunch includes elk and bison burgers and hotdogs. For details call (620) 873-2572.
Qualifying rounds occur at Old Cowtown Wichita Carnegie Center for the Arts Dodge City and Flint Hills Rodeo Grounds Strong City, with finals June 13 in Alma. Two divisions serious and humorous. Free admission. entrants must present original work. Public invited. Details at cowboypoetry contest dot com or via Ron Wilson Abby Amick. Also GCCC concert May 15 featuring Disney tunes Glee pieces and Beatles medley at 7:30 p.m. free admission.
Kansas Wheat Tour estimates statewide yield at 33 bushels per acre and production around 260 million bushels, the worst since 1996. Tour spans 500 fields across the state, with drought severe in southwest Kansas and possible quick crop loss without rain in 10 to 14 days.
Garden City High School was named a bronze medalist in the April 21 US News & World Report high school rankings, one of 30 Kansas schools to receive bronze. The report cited overall and disadvantaged student proficiency. GCHS posted 98 percent non-disadvantaged and 90.4 percent disadvantaged proficiency, with a 14.1 student teacher ratio and below state average college readiness.
In Kansas the push to vote on a standalone bill halting Common Core funding stalled after hours of debate. Sen. Ty Masterson backed a stand alone up or down vote while Rep. Gene Suellentrop wavered on timing. Critics argue halting now risks disruption of ongoing standards adoption.
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