Elkton Elementary marks Reading Month with top readers games
Elkton Elementary held an after school celebration for Reading Month February featuring the top readers from each class competing in pig themed games such as pig on a blanket ham sandwich and creased pig race Preschoolers Samantha McGregor and Regan Morris share a secret during the ham sandwich relay as SportHogs team members Savannah Buckmaster Hallie Pence Christina Lam and Dakota Gray cheer Photos courtesy of Stephanie Failes
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Elkton Elementary
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EES
Samantha McGregor
Reagan Morris
Sporthogs
Savannah Buckmaster
Hallie Pence
Christina Lam
Dakota Gray
Stephanie Failes
Safer social networking talk from Rockingham County
County schools and Showker warn of hazards on Facebook and other social networks. Parents and students risk exposing personal data on pages and chats that can go viral, costing reputations and money. The district has held multiple talks at John Wayland Elementary to stress safer online behavior.
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Facebook
Rockingham County
Joe Shawker
Showker
John Wayland Elementary
Tiger Woods
Woods
Michael Phelps
Phelps
Dr Seuss birthday celebrated in Shenandoah schools
Shenandoah Elementary and Shenandoah Library marked Dr Seuss birthday with a five day fest featuring daily themes. Students and staff dressed to reflect Seuss books from The Many Colored Days to The Cat in the Hat Daisy Head Mayzie and Would You Rather Be A Bullfrog. Librarian Sharon Senn organized the display and Seuss trivia on a Reading Blizzard bulletin board.
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Shenandoah
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Sharon Senn
Dr. Seuss
Shenandoah to host small business technology seminar
The Town of Shenandoah will host a March 19 workshop titled Small Business Technology Seminar. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., participants will work one on one with a professional to create a three page Web site a company logo a site banner and a Facebook page. Gary Patterson leads the event at his First Street business. Participants only need themselves and a picture or pattern to decorate their site. If unavailable a photo or design can be supplied.
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Shenandoah
Gary Patterson
Ticipants
Patterson
First Street
Shenandoah Valley
River Bend Kindergartners Visit Super Seniors Plan
River Bend Elementary kindergartners spent last Wednesday morning at Elkton Area Community Center with seniors dubbed Super Seniors. They socialized, played games, sang, did exercises and had lunch. The outing, funded by Blanch Brothers, is part of a grant to River Bend by Rockingham Edu.
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Betty Winegard
Emily Duron
Braxton Jones
EACC
Ted Hayes
River Bend
Elkton Area
Blanch Brothers
Rockingham Edu
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