Teen Talk on School Drug Fight Effectiveness
Students discuss Lawrence High efforts to curb drugs with a speaker from Cedar Falls and the upcoming use of a drug sniffing dog. Opinions vary on effectiveness and privacy concerns, with some praising the program and others doubting a dog’s impact.
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Lawrence
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Kansas students invited to Citizen Bee scholarship trip
High schoolers across Kansas may enter the Citizen Bee program sponsored by the Close Up Foundation. The competition covers U.S. history economics government geography and current events with regional and state rounds and prizes including scholarships and a study trip to Washington, D.C. Lawrence High School coordinator Fran McNellis notes value in school level participation even if not advancing to regionals.
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The
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McNellis
Lawrence seniors tour Washington reveals government challenges
Ten Lawrence High School students joined peers from California Alabama Puerto Rico and Nebraska on a Close Up Foundation program in Washington DC from November 15 to 21. They met Kansas lawmakers Dole Kassebaum Slattery visited landmarks discussed gun control and the Bill of Rights and reflected on the role of government.
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Washington, D.C
Congress
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Close Up Foundation
Kansas
California
Alabama
Puerto Rico
Nebraska
Washington
Bob Dole
Nancy Kassebaum
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Jim Slattery
Cogger
LHS
Twyla Blackbird
Colonial Williamsburg
West Junior High World of Foods class serves pre Thanksgiving dinner
West Junior High School students in the World of Foods IT class hosted a pre Thanksgiving dinner for 25 parents, friends and school principals. The menu featured turkey stuffing mashed potatoes gravy and frozen strawberry salad as part of lessons in planning and entertaining.
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West Junior High School
World of Foods
Janet Fike
Ben Bigler
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