Education USD 457 weighs athlete eligibility policy changes
USD 457 board members discuss middle and high school eligibility standards for participation in activities. Abe Hubert Middle School and Kenneth Henderson Middle School operate under a no pass no play policy with a weekly monitor and uniform grading. A student earning one unsatisfactory mark faces one week of ineligibility after parental and coaching consultation, with the athletic director making the final call. The district aims to keep students involved in activities while enforcing consistent standards.
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USD 457
Brad Springston
Abe Hubert
Martin Segovia
Garden City High School
USD 457 Board of Education
Abe Hubert Middle School
Springston
Kenneth Henderson Middle
Garden City seniors named to Army All-American Bowl band
Garden City High School seniors Karla Herrera and Wyatt Smith were selected from 125 students nationwide for the U S Army All-American Bowl Marching Band. Herrera plays clarinet and Smith trumpet, both surprised by their achievement at a school assembly.
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Garden City High School
Karla Herrera
Wyatt Smith
Ryan Elliott
GCHS
U.S. Army
Gchs Clifford Hope Auditorium
Herrera
Smith
Elite high school musicians set for Army All-American Bowl halftime
Herrera and Smith, among 125 top senior musicians and color guard members, will perform with the US Army All-American Marching Band during halftime of the Army All-American Bowl. The event honors standout high school talent and highlights the nation’s premier high school football celebration.
Domestic Violence Shelter to Receive 2012 United Way Funds
Finney County's Family Crisis Services will receive 25812 from the Finney County United Way in 2012 to support the domestic violence shelter and operating costs. Director Robin Shelden notes the funds match 2011 levels and cover utilities, supplies, food, repairs, and the shelter coordinator salary amid rising demand due to the economy. The 7 p.m. event at Community Congregation Church promotes Domestic Violence Awareness Month and features the Governor's Fatality Review Board.
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Finney County
Robin Shelden
Family Crisis Services
FCS
Community Congregation
N. Third St
United Way
Sheldon
Finney County United Way
Annie's Advice in Classifieds and Markets
A brief classified item notes Annie's Advice column appearing in the A2 section with links to comics and market prices. It highlights a feature area titled Annie's Advice followed by miscellaneous notices on comics and pricing.
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