Garden City High to Host Graduation and Hall of Fame
Garden City High School schedules 123th senior commencement in the gym on Saturday with a 10 am Baccalaureate in the auditorium. Hall of Fame inductees John P Wheeler Jr and John Pinegar head Friday ceremonies. Project Graduation at the YMCA runs 10 pm Saturday to Sunday. Tickets issued for each graduate. guests warned about noise devices and restricted items.
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Retirements spark school receptions across district
Several district staff hold retirement receptions this week. Polly Smith of Gertrude Walker Elementary marks 37 years with a Monday gathering at the school library. Larry Dasenbrock, Jennie Wilson and Gertrude Walker counselor, retires after a decade with a 4:15 to 6:00 p.m. event at Jennie Wilson Library. Dr. Karen Johnson, assistant superintendent, retires after 22 years with a 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Friday in the Educational Support Center Boardroom. Virginia Hahn, Garden City High School paraprofessional, retires after 41 years with a 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. May 17 in the Public Service Academy. Marsha Jarbee, district payroll coordinator, retires after 16 years with a 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. May 17 in the Educational Support Center Boardroom. Lori Gechter and Sylvia Gonzalez host 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. May 18 at Victor Omlas Elementary, as Gechter retires after seven years and Gonzalez after 26.
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USD 363 approves two capital projects in Holcomb
USD 363 Board hears from GMCN project manager Nick Nemechek on two capital improvement plans. The high school boiler replacement could cost 190000 to 550000 with bids to be opened June 2 and a target completion by September 1 2017. A storm shelter project near 1 million dollars aims for a February 1 2017 finish with protective fencing and no class disruption. Funding would come from the district’s capital improvement fund.
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Kansas Action for Children CEO Shan n Colsoradis to depart
Shan n Colsoradis, longtime president and CEO of Kansas Action for Children, will leave the organization to lead a Nebraska nonprofit. Annie McKay will become KAC's new leader as Colsoradis had been a vocal critic of Kansas tax policy and urged expanded health coverage for low income children.
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