Retirement near for Crab Orchard district leader Ozment after 40 years
Lyle Dee Ozment, longtime Crab Orchard superintendent, announces retirement after 40 years with the district. He reflects on changes in education from open classrooms to No Child Left Behind, recalls building projects, and praises staff and community. A reception is planned today from 2 to 4 p.m. in the school multipurpose room.
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Carolyn Gray
Lyle Dee Ozment
Ozment
Gene Stettler
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Florida
Dianne
Gray
Becky Malkovich
Lyle Dee Orment
Crab Orchard
Phelps Opens 2004 General Assembly Scholarship Applications
U S Rep Brandon Phelps announces the 2004 General Assembly Scholarships for the 2004 05 academic year. Residents of the 118th District including Alexander Pulaski Massac Johnson Pope Hardin Saline Gallatin counties and parts of Unions Hamilton White are eligible. Applications accepted through May 30 with priority to juniors seniors and graduate students. selections by district educational leaders. For materials call (618) 253 4189.
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U.S
Brandon Phelps
General Assembly
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Pulaski
Massac
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Hardin
Saline
Gallatin
Unions
Hamilton
White Counties
Phelps
Carbondale Park District Ramps Up Summer Programs
Carbondale Park District expands recreational and educational programming for summer, boosting total programs from 18 to 45. New offerings include a Spanish language camp, folk music culture exposure, hip hop, dog show, urban fishing, and massage therapy, with partnerships at SIU and local foundations to enlarge class sizes and fund upgrades. Jeff Ratajczak leads as interim recreation superintendent, aiming to boost participation while avoiding extra district funds.
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Carbondale
Carbondale Park District
Jeff Ratajczak
Park District
Marberry Arboretum
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
SIU Aviation Fraternity
Southern Illinois
Ratajczak
Colleen Springer Spez
Chicago Public
Life Center
Sunset Boulevard
Brown v Board program marks 50 years statewide
The Illinois Humanities Council launches a year long series Brown vs Board of Education 50 Years Later Conversations on Integration Race and the Courts traveling across the state. Road Scholars will address racial and social justice with noted speakers including Balsamo Burton Kearney Washington and West.
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Southern Illinois
Illinois Humanities Council
Larry T. Balsamo
Western Illinois University
Vernon Burton
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Janis F. Kearney
Clinton
Sylvia Hood Washington
DePaul
Northwestern
Stan West
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