Ottawa students push for a mall to spur growth
Ottawa residents and students urge change as hours limit shopping options and the town faces stagnant job growth. The Chamber of Commerce cites plans for a Wal-Mart adjacent center postponed due to feasibility, while 4000 workers seek work outside Ottawa. Whitworth calls for local action to attract jobs, paved streets, and new industry, warning Ottawa may deteriorate without change.
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Morale efforts seek parent involvement on attendance changes
The faculty plans to educate parents about future attendance changes and reviews eliminating the excused absence letter. Open lunch is the next topic, with a subcommittee gathering data from other schools and weighing issues such as student driving age, lunch duration, and parental permission slips.
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