School Notebook Highlights From Blanton To Permian
A dense list of school events across Blanton, Burnet, Dowling, Ireland, Ector, and Permian campuses. Morning assemblies, parent workshops, spirit days, concerts, dances, athletic games, and club meetings are scheduled with times and venues. The notice compiles daily activities including orchestra, basketball, tennis, archery, FCA, and student council events for multiple districts.
Around the Basin Odessa Community Events Snapshot
Midland Opera at Midland College offers Opera 101 at 1 a.m. Call 269-0398 or visit midland operatheater.org. Highland United Methodist Church hosts Dorcas Circle at 2 p.m. 1808 N. Dixie, 332-0261. The Parks Methodist Retirement Village and the Junior League partner with First United Methodist Church for author Missy Buchanan talks at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at 415 N. Lee St. and 3301 Faudree Rd. Free admission. Call 337-1527 or 563-5707. Introduction to dance classes run 7–9 p.m. Tuesdays at Love To Dance, 2617 JBS Parkway Suite, no partner needed. Call 349-1472 or visit lovetodance studio.com.
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Highland United Methodist Church
Dorcas Circle
Highland United Peter Church
N. Dixie
Methodist Retirement Village
Junior League of
Colleges manipulate rankings as US News list stirs controversy
US News and World Report rankings distort behavior as colleges spend billions on aid and incentives to climb the lists. Claremont McKenna faced fallout after falsified SAT scores, drawing sanctions from Kiplinger’s value rankings. Critics note students rely on data, not rank numbers, while colleges chase prestige.
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US News& World Report
Baylor University
Wall Street
Claremont McKenna
California Liberal Arts College
US News
Kiplinger
Ector County Hospital District to vote on UTPB nursing funding
At its Tuesday meeting the board will vote on funding a four year nursing degree at University of Texas of the Permian Basin. If approved, $1 million endowment would be placed in American State Bank allowing annual interest to fund the program starting fall 2012.
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Ector County
Texas Tech
Odessa College
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
MCH
Bill Webster
American State Bank
UTPB
Webster
Dorothy Greene Jackson
Odessa American
Jackson
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
School of
Odessa
Medical
Odessa Death Notices Roundup Highlights Local Obituaries
Multiple Odessa area deaths for Feb 2012 span ages 27 to 91. Glenn Boykin, Victoria Garcia, Frank Jones, Matthew Jones, William Placke, Gwen Tipton, Pedro Vega, Jonathon Webb, Gladys Young, Marcos Lopez, Joyce Moore, and Enrique Soto are noted with services in Odessa area churches, crematories, and cemeteries. Survivors include spouses, children, and extended relatives. arrangements by local funeral homes.
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Odessa
Glenn Boykin
Medical Center Hospital
Northside Baptist Church
Clyder Chapman
Rose Hill
Ector County
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Hockley County
Shirly Parker Boykin
Donnie Boykin
Midland
Ronnie Boykin
Debbie Redd
Kip Boykin
Glenda Knox
Victoria Ann Garcia
Acres West Funeral Chapel
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Arturo Pestin
Rose Hill Garden
Diana Sauceda
Alonzo
Andres Jacobo
Martha
Cayetana Sauceda
Elijah Garcia
Noah Garcia
Alonzo Abel Sauceda
Ashley Leeann Sauceda
Houston
Celeste Sauceda
Christina Molinar
Maria Cadena
Zoe Jacobo
Frank Wilson Jones
Hubbard-Kelly — Funeral Home
Kenneth Womack
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Graham
Jean Womack Jones
Chris Jones
Frank W. Jones Jr
Dallas
Jamie Moore
Austin
Randy Jones
Bonham
Matthew David Jones
Parker Heights Christian Church
Frank W. Wilson
Dale
Debra Jones
Luke Jones
Searcy
Ark
Paul Jones
Gardendale
Max
Betty Ray Coffee
Big Spring
William A. Placke
Andrews West Cemetery
McNett Funeral Home
Lincoln
Arco
Linda Morgan
Clifton Memorial Park Cemetery
Clifton
Clifton Funeral Home
Jay Tipton
Levelland
Corinne W. Erwin
Gatesville
Pedro Jesus Vega
Seminole
Memorial Hospital
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church
Mark Woodruff
Alamogordo
N.M
Key Energy
Rosalinda Vega
Ignacio and
Maria Vega
Rebecca Cobarobio
Joe Cobarobio
Maria Antonette Vega
Larry Vega
Alamogordo, N.M
Jonathon
Kyle Webb
San Angelo
Shaffer Funeral Home
Bill Fuller
Jal Cemetery
Jal
Shaffer
Carolyn
Richard Smith
Gladys A. Young
Santa Anna
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Coleman
Coleman City
Walker Funeral Home
Coleman County
National Youth Association
Clara Young
Jay Hammond
Cloyce Young Cody
Loretta Young Baker
JoNeal Young Collins
Enrique Lopez
Henry’ Soto
Odessa Enrique Lopez
Henry” Soto
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Blantor
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Monica Nieto
Burleson
Dowling
Tiger den
PTA
Battle of the Bluebonnets
Audrey Carrasco
AYCE
Starr
Ireland
Bowie
Ratliff
Abell
Goddard
Nimitz
Ector
FCA
OHS
Lady Eagles
Crockett
San Angelo Central
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Lee White
Maroon
MLFHS
Wimitz
Hood
San Jacinto
Permian
Panther Paws
OAOA
Midland Opera Theater
Opera 101
A.m
Midland College
Midlandoperatheater.org
Chess Club
Kaie and Noble
Ouest Speares
the Parks
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Lovetodancestudio.com
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Associated Press
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont
Calif
Ector County Hospital District Board
Board Room
W.4th Street
Sapeve Odessa
Gwen Tipton
Edd Campbell
Shamrock
Hereford
Marcos Lopez
Odessa Marcos Lopez
Deerings Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Joyce Moore
Odessa Joyce Moore
Regency Hospital
Kevin Wilson