School uniform proposal at KHMS under review by USD 457
Attorney Randy Grisell urged the USD 457 Board of Education to extend discussion on the five year uniform pilot proposed for Kenneth Henderson Middle School before deciding. The plan would start in 2003 04 with trouser pants and a collared shirt in gray black navy khaki or white and allow families to buy garments anywhere that fit criteria.
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Board weighs standard dress code for district students
The USC 457 Board of Education debates a unified dress code for grades five through 12 affecting Bernadine Sitts and Charles O Stones centers Kenneth Henderson Abe Hubert middle schools and Garden City High School. The panel discussed Monday night but made no decision. The plan seeks to resolve inconsistencies such as hooded sweatshirts with sleeves. Shelly Schwatken notes the rule would allow hooded sweatshirts at all buildings. See Dress code, Page A5.
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Defense: No evidence linking man to scene
Family members of Thang Nguyen testified in the murder trial of Ngan Pham after a November 11 2002 home invasion at 522 Colony St. three masked men bound wrists and stole over 11000 in jewelry. Thang Nguyen, 30, was killed during a failed phone call to police.
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Tornado victims struggle to rebuild across three states
Crews worked to restore services and clear rubble in Kansas Missouri and Tennessee as 37 people were confirmed dead and ten remained missing. Curfews were set and police guarded against looting while governors sought federal disaster declarations and FEMA officials toured affected counties.
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Grade change claim at GCCC deemed untrue
Investigation concludes allegations unfounded after a student led inquiry at Garden City Community College. The probe examined whether coaches or math teachers altered grades to preserve athletic eligibility, but officials found no evidence supporting the claim.
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Jennifer Simmons discusses coach as teacher in lab talk
The Silhouette reports in April that GCCC sophomore Jennifer Simmons talked with chemistry lab partners in February about a paper arguing whether coaches should be teachers. A classmate joined the discussion and suggested to see GCCC, Page AS for more.
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Court case could break new ground in Kansas law
The Kansas Supreme Court may set a statewide precedent in Ritchie Paving Inc. v. city of Deerfield after the case began in 2000. A district judge dismissed it in 2002, but an appeals court sent it back to the Kearny County District Court for further hearings and a potential trial following a successful appeal.
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