Gifts fund two annual awards at Waco High School
Wooley of Columbia Missouri has funded a trust to award two annual prizes at Waco High. The Excellence in Scholarship and Excellence in Citizenship awards will go to graduates who meet criteria including a 10th to 12th grade stay in Waco. Trust stock totals 2 478.47 dollars.
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J. C. Wooley
Columbia
Missouri
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville High School
Waco
Wooley
Board of Education
Iowa
Listening touted as key to psychological health
GODFREY Ill UPI Active listening builds psychological health says Dr Alvin A Goldberg a Denver professor speaking at a Monticello College faculty conference He argues you do not need to agree or remember just show you understand and let students feel trusted and guided by a listening teacher
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Godfrey, Ill
UPI
Alvin A. Goldberg
Goldberg
University of Denver
Monticello College
Spanish Academy Defends Pure Language Against Spanglish
In Madrid the Royal Academy of Language resists English incursions amid global Spanglish usage. About 200 million Spanish speakers rely on the academy to define modern lexicon, balancing purity with adaptation while vetting new words for inclusion in the official dictionary.
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Madrid
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Spain
Royal Academy of Language
Academy
Oxford
Rafael Lepesa
Lapesa
The
Indians use dance to mark Christmas in Taos
Taos Indians in ceremonial dress celebrate Christmas with traditional dances blending Indian and Catholic heritage. The event begins Christmas Eve with midnight mass and a luminaria lit procession led by the Virgin statue. Dances such as the Deer and Matachines honor the nativity and mother of Christ, with selections decided only days before Christmas. Hundreds of visitors attend pueblos across New Mexico for this annual pageant of faith and culture.
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Taos
N.M
UPI
New Mexico
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