Magnet School Develops Independent Learning in Medicine Hat
River Heights Elementary in Medicine Hat launched a magnet style program in 1995 with 230 students from kindergarten to grade 6. The model centers on Explore Create Reflect, emphasizing critical and creative thinking, project based learning, group collaboration, and strong library and internet research. Parents participate, and students plan research, budget time, reflect on methods, and present final projects while reading a minimum of 180 books by year end.
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Weather Outlook for Medicine Hat and Alberta Regions
The forecast shows mainly cloudy skies with showers across Medicine Hat and southern to central Alberta. Temperatures range from highs in the mid teens to mid twenties with weekend variations and periodic rain in Jasper Banff and Central Alberta zones.
Danelesko murder trial delayed over jury issues
In Edmonton two teens, Sonny Head and David Larocque, face second degree murder charges in the 1994 stabbing death of Barb Danelesko. The trial was delayed again due to jury selection problems, with the case to resume today. A 17-year-old youth has already been convicted of manslaughter.
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Calgary Holy Cross burial site under threat from development
Nuns at Calgary Holy Cross Hospital buried miscarried and stillborn babies in a garden until the 1950s. About 50 to 60 women, including Lillian Knupp, were affected. Developers plan a $100 million complex and may disturb the site, prompting calls to preserve the grave area. The Calgary Regional Health Authority will decide in July.
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Monarchs face strong start in AA league race
The Monarchs have flipped their season and sit atop the Western Conference AA standings, well over .500 after a shift from last year. A balanced schedule and solid play fuel a promising run as observers note their ascent.
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