Ottawa Junior High seeks new name and pilot sixth grade
Ottawa Junior High announces a student and community name contest for a possible name change to Ottawa Middle School. A pilot two grade sixth program will start next year with a three hour morning core block and specialized periods, using current sixth grade materials in a segregated south building. Public meetings run tonight through Thursday at Garfield Eisenhower Lincoln Eugene Field Hawthorne.
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Jay Bemis
Ottawa
U.S.C
Sacred Heart Catholic School
OJHS
The
Herald
Ottawa Board of Education
Betty Coughenour
Ottawa Middle School
Coughenour
Parkview
Ottawa Central School
Tony Jones
Steve Grogan
Ronald Reagan
Ottawa High School
Ottawa Junior High School
Dean Royse
Katie Ecroyd
Judi Landis
Barbara Lynn
Nancy Hale
Ken Woods
Garfield School
Hale
Board of Education
U.S.D
Eisenhower
Lincoln
Eugene Field
Hawthorne
PTA groups shape interview process for Ottawa schools superintende
Ottawa Board of Education agreed to let parent teacher associations from Garfield Lincoln Eugene Field and four other schools interview final superintendent candidates. One parent representative from each school will join the process after the board's screening committee narrows 22 of 66 applications to six to eight finalists. The board also explored an athletic director role coordinating PE and intramural programs.
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PTA
Ottawa Board of Education
Karen Somers
Lincoln Pta
Ptas
Garfield, Lincoln
Eugene Field Schools
Ken Woods
DePaul Regains Top Spot in College Basketball Rankings
DePaul ascends to the No. 1 position amid a reshaped top tier as the college basketball rankings shift to reflect recent performances. The Blue Demons reclaim parity atop the poll with a standout run of victories and key wins shaping the new order.
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Denver Bronco
DePaul
Ottawa area forecast shows sunny days and mild temps
The National Weather Service station at Ottawa Water Plant logged a low of 24 and a high of 60 with no rain. County forecast calls for sunny conditions this afternoon and Wednesday, clear tonight with lows in the upper 20s, and Wednesday highs in the upper 50s to low 60s, with northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
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National Weather Service
Ottawa
Employment and Training Administration
CETA
Federal Housing Administration
National Mortgage Association
Corps of Engineers
Congress
Reagan Proposes 1982 Budget Slashing Wide Council Run
President Reagan unveils a 1982 budget totaling 695.3 billion with 48.6 billion in cuts across 200 programs including veterans services and job programs. He seeks faster inflation relief, a deficit around 45 billion, and a three year 10 percent annual tax cut plan alongside deeper discretionary reductions.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
America
Carter
Veterans Administration
Voter Turnout Lags in Ottawa Primary Election
Voter turnout at Ottawa's nine polling places ranged from average to poor as residents narrowed a field for Ottawa City Commission, Ottawa Board of Education, West Franklin Board of Education, and mayor of Rantoul. By noon 588 of 5,689 registered voters cast ballots, with precinct totals listed and comments from pollworkers.
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Ottawa
Ottawa City Commission
Ottawa Board of Education
West Franklin Board of Education
Rantoul
City Commission
National Guard
Alice Rybolt
1St Precinct
North Baptist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Courthouse
Hawthorn
Garfield School
City Hall
Eugene Field School
Brethers Church
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el Salvador
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National Guard Armory
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Judy Glinke
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Senate
Kansas
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