Area students attend KU Engineering Expo 96
Central Heights and Wellsville high students joined KU Engineering Expo 96 at the University of Kansas. Sponsored by KU School of Engineering, the event showcases student achievement and offers high school contests such as machines that light bulbs, mouse trap airplanes, note-card towers, and popsicle-stick bridges judged by KU engineering students.
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Lawrence
Central Heights
Wellsville
University of Kansas
KU School of Engineering
KU Engineering
Local Ottawa senior named in Duke Talent Identification Program
Dailey Erin Dailey a senior at E Ottawa High School was notified by Duke University of acceptance into its Talent Identification Program. She will travel to Costa Rica April 5 to 14 for a 10 day session at Palo Verde Biological Station and Cacao Reserve to study tropical ecology.
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Rin Dailey
E. Ottawa High School
Duke University
Costa Rica
Palo Verde Biological Station
Cacao Reserve
Dailey
Tom and
Deb Dailey
Ottawa
Kansas
Erin Dailey
Kansas State University
Reading Rainbow Announces Young Writers and Illustrators Awards
PBS program Reading Rainbow invites K through 3 students to submit 50 to 150 word stories with at least five illustrations or 100 to 250 words with five illustrations. Local judges will pick winners with national prizes including IBM Aptiva computers and Panasonic VCRs. Entries require an entry form from KTWU Channel 11 and a rules call to (913) 231-1111.
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Young Writers and Illustrators Awards
Reading Rainbow
PBS
KTWU
Channel 11
LeVar Burton
IBM Aptiva
Xerox
Tions
Panasonic Omnivision
Quiz Bowl on the road
In Lyndon Pomona Middle School seventh and eighth grade teams opened their year with a road competition. The eighth graders reached the finals after beating Burlingame 45 40 in the semis but lost 60 20 to undefeated Lyndon.
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Patty Weber
Sponsa Lyndon
Pomona Middle School
Lyndon
Becki Cargo
Thane Combs
Kraig Powell
Jarrod Scott
Christy Terry
Burlingame
John Baker
Lucas Johnson
Tim Adell
Brent Judd
Glen Romano
Andrew Stout
Aaron Thompson
Williamsburg
Appanoose
Scranton
Matt Stankard
Baldwin students compete at Kansas scholastic journalism meet
Eight Baldwin High School journalism students joined nearly 1,000 participants from 40 high schools at the Kansas Scholastic Press Association regional meet held February 16 at the Kansas Union, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Seniors Hart Heck Schoepflin Stielow and Browne Martin Millstien Nutt, along with Tracy Schoepflin, worked across five categories, gaining experience despite no Baldwin placings. Hart praised the event for journalism outside school while students used a shared morning contest window and free time to explore.
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Sara Nutt
BHS
Kansas Scholastic Press Association
Josh Hart
Maggie Heck
Troy Schoepflin
Jake Stielow
Lauren Browne
Ann Martin
Audrey Millstien
Kansas Union
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Baldwin
Tracy Schoepflin
Baldwin High forensics trip yields third in sweepstakes
At 6:45 am on Saturday February 17 Baldwin High School forensics students rode a bus to De Soto for their season opener. The team earned a third place sweepstakes trophy and produced multiple finalists including Lisa Meinen sixth in original oration Marley Cunningham and Carrie Williams both earning sixth for their skits Williams broke into finals with a sixth place in serious solo acting and Allison Diskey placed fifth.
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Carrie Williams
BHS
BHS Forensics
de Soto
Baldwin
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