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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 2012

Page

3

SIU STARS program helps students rebound from suspension

The SIU STARS program, begun in fall 2011, assists students with GPAs below 2.0 on academic suspension. More than half stay in school, some raise averages above 3.5 and earn dean’s list spots. Participants sign agreements, cite reasons for suspension, and meet with faculty to ensure attendance, with staff guiding them to support services.

Gebke Stone SIU

Consolidation debate fuels C Z R merger talks

School leaders and local officials weigh Christopher and Zeigler Royalton consolidation amid funding concerns. Patrick Patton cites seven proposed districts and equal population plan while Christopher and Z R face enrollment shifts and tax impacts.

Zeigler-Royalton George Connor Christopher Z-R Towers Christopher High School Patton Aaron Nhauer Richard Towers

Toby's EVENTS Wonder Water Reunion in Creal Springs

Wonder Water Reunion runs daily from 6 p.m. through Saturday September 29 in Creal Springs featuring a ribbon cutting and gospel performances by One Voice and Voices of Praise.

Wonder Water Creal Springs Voices of Praise

Rotary event and seminars at multiple venues in Herrin Carbondale

The schedule lists a Friday fundraiser at Herrin Civic Center from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with $750 donation tickets for the Herrin Rotary Club and dine in or carry out options. Also a VIBES seminar at VFW on West Coal Street from 1 to 3 p.m. and a Fish Fry at St. Francis Xavier Hall in Carbondale with raffles, baked goods, jams and jellies. A safety course at SIU Safety Center runs 6 to 9:30 p.m. with IDOT Motorcycle Safety details. 618-942-3533 618-687-2341 ext. 387 618-457-4556 217-558-0517

Rotary Herrin Civic Center Herrin Rotary Club VFW West Coal St. Lesser St. Francis Xavier Hall South Poplar Carbondale SIU Safety Center Douglas Drive Room IDOT

Campaign budget showdown trims prison funding

AFSCME and state officials faced an evidentiary hearing as Governor Quinn's line item vetoes threaten funding for Tamms and Dwight correctional centers and youth facilities in Murphysboro Joliet and Decatur. Officials warn money runs dry by September with payroll pressures and potential budget complications.

General Assembly Tamms Dwight Illinois Murphysboro Joliet Southern Illinois Westside Decatur Carbondale Glecker Quinn Afscme Steve Yokich Jeffrey Fowler Charles Cavaness

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