ECISD to relocate AIM and AAA programs to Career Center
ECISD will consolidate AIM Teen Parent Center and the Academic Acceleration Academy into the Career Center this fall as part of a districtwide improvement plan. Supt Wendell Sollis calls it a positive move to expand career path options and grow the Career Center campus. The plan also folds bilingual programs and expands reading interventionists to junior high and high school, with trained staff providing direct services and teacher support.
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Odessa Optimist Club Phoenix Awards for 2006 Graduates
The Odessa Optimist Club presents Phoenix Awards to 2006 graduates who have overcome significant obstacles to graduate. A reception will be at 6 p.m. Thursday in Odessa College Joe Zant Community Room on the Student Union Building second floor at 201 W University Blvd. Public invited. refreshments provided. Call 238-6330.
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Club honors grads who beat the odds with Phoenix Award
The Odessa Optimist Club will honor 16 hard luck graduates including 17 year old Smeralda Bustos of Permian High School. Bustos overcame home troubles and struggled with TAKS science for three years before passing this month. The Phoenix Award reception is at Odessa College on Thursday 6 p.m. and honors students who rose from adversity.
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Award Recipients Listed for Permian High School
Esmeralda Bustos Donald Chapman JaQuale Clark Cesar Estrada Savannah Flores Edith Gonzalez Erick Jimenez Medina Luis Raul Meza Cindy Reyes Gerardo Rodriguez Sammy Solis Robert Callahan Cristiela Martinez Derek Salcido Jeramy Sanchez named as award recipients at Permian High School.
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JaQuale Clark
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Savannah Flores
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Sammy Solis
Robert Callahan
Cristiela Martinez
Derek Salcido
Jeramy Sanchez
Coalition members thin as Iraq war drag strains alliances
The U S led coalition faces withdrawal pressures from Italy, South Korea, and several allies by year end, complicating drawdown plans while violence tests partners such as Britain and Poland. The Pentagon shifts 1500 troops from Kuwait to Anbar as analysts warn of broader multilateral action to stabilize Iraq.
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Funeral honors Lloyd Bentsen in Houston service
Former President Clinton and Sen Hillary Clinton attended the funeral for Lloyd Bentsen in Houston. The longtime Texas congressman and first Treasury secretary under Clinton died May 23 at age 85 after strokes. Clinton praised Bentsen as a conservative Democrat with a massive, positive impact during tough economic times.
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