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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2003
Page
1
Evan Wapp says he doesn’t mind that most of his friends are girls, valuing companionship and interests over gender. He explains that shared activities and conversations strengthen their bonds and offer diverse perspectives.
In the 2003 session, Kansas legislators aimed to avoid harming school funding but adjourned with minimal education changes. No raise in aid, no district consolidation, or boundary changes. Budget pressures loom as districts get $3,863 per student. Gov Sebelius and leaders blocked tax hikes, plan later review of aid formulas and a task force.
Third graders at St Do minic School in Garden City connected by a real time video link to Hendrik Rijskogel, a Kansas Army National Guard specialist, stationed in Bosnia Herzegovina. The 30 minute session covered languages, resources, and daily life with questions from students and a few hiccups in the transmission.
The United States and Britain would run Iraq as occupying powers for at least a year with limited UN involvement and oil money funding reconstruction. Ambassador John Negroponte will present the eight page plan to the Security Council, facing resistance from Russia and others. The plan also seeks lifting sanctions and phasing out the oil for food program.
Garden City High School principal Kevin Burr, once a finalist for Emporia High School’s principal job, says he is no longer a candidate and remains happy in Garden City. He applied after being asked by a colleague but declined to comment on withdrawal. Burr has led GCHS since 1997 as Emporia prepares for a retirement.
Garden City Regional Airport faces budget strain from lower passenger numbers after the September 11 attacks. The 2002 to 2003 period shows about 7,000 travelers versus over 10,000 the prior year, risking roughly $1 million in federal Airport Improvement Program funds. Airport Director Gus Esquivel reported at the Airport Advisory Board meeting.
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