Woodlawn earns recognition for student score gains
Woodlawn teachers and aides collaborate to raise reading and math scores with half hour intervention blocks and targeted small group instruction. Fridell notes individual needs. sixth graders Isabelle Krones and David Krejci cite study effort as key while state test proficiency climbs from 77 to 95.7 percent in reading and 97.4 percent in math.
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Warrior Walker Bronstein hikes across 50 states
Stanley Bronstein known as Warrior Walker has walked 4172 miles through 15 states on a 50 state tour begun July 1 to promote daily exercise. His Kansas stop is in Lawrence with a five hour campus walk at KU Visitors Center starting 8 a.m. He invites others to join as his tour leads to Walk Friday on November 26 encouraging 30 minutes of walking five days a week.
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Life Support Ride Set for Sunday Poker Run Benefit
The third annual Life Support Ride is Sunday a motorcycle poker run to benefit Headquarters Counseling Center in Lawrence. Registration starts 11 a.m. at Bremer's BBQ with a noon start. Stops include Helen's Hilltop, High Noon Saloon, Kobi's and Johnny's Tavern. Donations $20 for first hand, $5 each additional. cash prizes awarded. Preregistration not required.
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LMH debuts new sexual assault exam room and imaging system
Lawrence Memorial Hospital unveils a third floor sexual assault examination room and a state of the art imaging system funded by Douglas County groups. The new room offers privacy and a shower, with nurses trained to handle cases, aiming to reduce transfers to other cities and improve courtroom evidence.
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