Consortium forms for foreign study with RISD links
Richardson Independent School District joins area districts to create the Texas Consortium for foreign summer study. The RISD program, in association with the American Institute for Foreign Study, offers courses at Austrian, French, Italian, and Spanish colleges. Students may enroll in Performing Arts, Music, Ballet and Modern Dance, Theatre Workshop, drama appreciation, film, and distribution focused courses.
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Spain
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Paris
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Rome
Simon Harris
Royal Academy of Music
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Henry Wood
Royal Opera
London Dance Centre
British Drama League
British Film Institute
Distributive Education Clunics of America
Europe
United States
Kay Baimes
Lake Highlands High School
Robert Harris
Gerry Wetherby
Pearce High School
Susan Oksenkrug
Richardson High School
Madge Barnett
Billie Smith
17 Held After GP Dope Raids
Grand Prairie police concluded more than three months of narcotics work with the arrest of 17 persons, ages 15 to 30, on 25 drug related offenses. Police Captain Kenneth Burr said detectives, aided by extra patrol officers, worked all night Saturday on search warrants issued by Judge Ann King from her Garland hospital bed Friday. The judge is recovering from a minor illness. Burr said the arrests represent a dent in narcotics traffic in the area.
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Richardson YMCA breaks ground for new Custer Road complex
Groundbreaking set for 5 30 p m Thursday at the YMCA site on Custer Road with a kid focused event. Ed Ellis says the 340000 facility will not change the Y’s character but will boost family participation and community ties. Officials expect membership to rise up to 30 percent in the first year as plans unfold.
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Ed Ellis
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Not Real Brilliant Just Worked Hard Richardson High Trio
Richardson High School salutatorian John Ingram and valedictorian Dennis Conley discuss their work ethic and grades. Ingram, active in tennis and music, plans to study English and journalism at Texas, while Conley will pursue engineering physics at Texas Tech. They note stress on grades and share views on knowledge for its own sake and on the busing issue.
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Richardson High School
Dennis Conley
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University of Texas
Texas Tech
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RHS
Richardson Names Teacher of the Year Finalists
Three Richardson teachers Helen Lodwick Melevena Adams and Charles Strack have been named finalists in the Richardson Teacher of the Year Contest chosen from 33 RISD educators. A September judges panel will decide who represents Richardson in the state contest in Austin and possibly the national event later in the year.
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Helen Lodwick
Charles Strack
Meleyna Adams
Austin
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Prestonwood
Melevena Adams
Northrich Elementary
Northwood Junior High
Richardson Independent School District
Rea
Sherry Draper
RISD
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Northwood
Adams
Northrich
Lodwick
Richardson Daily News Subscription Notice
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Richardson Council weighs townhouse zoning at Custer and Campbell
The Richardson City Council plans to decide tonight at 7 00 in City Hall on granting Commonwealth Development Company the zoning for a planned townhouse cluster at the southeast corner of Custer Road and Campbell Road Critics fear lower property values crowded schools and an undesired change while opponents argue the project offers a wholesome lifestyle and new market demand. The meeting also includes a request by Steak and Ale for local retail zoning at Spring Valley Road and St Paul Drive Anthony Horwath seeks R1500M single family housing at Custer Parkway and Pleasant Valley Lane and ordinances to regulate vehicles on vacant land and to amend Bowser Road master plan.
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Spring Valley
St. Paul Drive
Anthony Horwath
Custer Parkway
Pleasant Valley Lane
Bowser Road
Frances Way
Spring Valley - Buckingham Road
Richardson Tuesday Forecast Clouds and Showers Cooler
The Richardson forecast calls for cloudy skies and a cooler Tuesday with a 60 percent chance of showers. Tonight's low near 68, Tuesday's high near 85 with northeasterly winds 10 to 15 mph.
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