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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1996

Page

9

Weekly Notebook for Odessa Schools Highlights

A compact Odessa bulletin lists weekly events from Blackshear to Odessa High. Highlights include Reading Recovery intake at Blackshear, PTA fund raiser selling peelers, various grade orientations, VIP volunteers, assembly and band events, accelerated reader programs, gym and gymnastics schedules, Cub Scout rallies, recycling drives, and attendance at hood and high school testing reminders.

Odessa Blackshear Elementary PTA Selec Boy Scouts Boys Scouts Dowling C.I.T Judy Rodriguez Ard Duncan Gonzales Morris Brothers Ireland Debra Igo Jordan Elementary Milam Elementary Reagan Elementary St. John’s Episcopal Laura Selmner Charles McIntyre Candy Morris Travis Bowie Junior High Odessa High School Bowie, Crockett Ector Crockett Junior High Odessa High Ector Junior High Eagle Pride Hood Junior High

International music teachers join Milam Magnet program

Jiang Liu and Hong Cheng, a husband and wife from China, join Milam Magnet Elementary School in Odessa to teach band and Suzuki violin. They bring graduate degrees from Sichuan Conservatory and Northeastern Louisiana University and say Odessa offers a strong music education environment. They chose Texas for its reputed educational quality.

Lucy Castillo Milam Magnet Elementary School Hong Cheng Jiang Liu China Milam Cheng Liu Sichuan Conservatory of Music Chengdu United States Northeastern Louisiana University Monroe Natchitoches Odessa Louisiana We Caw Texas Baton Rouge Suzuki

Campaign uses billboards to show tobacco dangers in Texas

In Beaumont and 17 Texas cities the Texas Department of Health and Texas Cancer Council launch a multimedia effort titled Tell It Like It Is to warn against youth smoking. Billboards feature stark negative images and posters will reach schools and workplaces. Beaumont rejected the ads, while Lamar Advertising says it declines posting for portended reasons.

Beaumont Oeer Texas Texas Department of Health Texas Cancer Council Sharon Kohout Office of Smoking and Health Lamar Advertising Beaumont Inc Sylvia Galvan Kwgc Advertising & Design Dallas George Crawford

The Flower Dragon Den and Pear Blossom Flight

Pear Blossom frees a delicate butterfly in a Chinese folktale scene where sisters claim a garden and chase the creature. She travels toward a city, encounters a golden dragon nearby, and contemplates the dangers behind the city walls as she seeks a safe future.

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