Wellington ISD unveils new staff for year start
Wellington Independent School District announces new faculty across elementary and secondary campuses as classes begin Monday August 19. New hires include Kim Keys in Early Childhood first and fourth grade teachers Christy Barnett Janelle Popwell Shawna Skorepa and Carrie Skelton along with new coaches band director and teaching assistants.
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Wellington Independent
Wellington Elementary
Christy Barnett
Wellington
Abilene Christian University
San Angelo State
Merkel
Clay
Con Connor
Wellington ISD Receives Four Investment Grants
Wellington ISD has three Investment Capital Fund grants of 50 000 dollars each for its campuses, awarded with the Opportunity Center. Funds will expand after school tutoring using the Plato software, add computers, and boost school personnel support. A separate 25000 dollar TIF grant funds wireless Internet at the Alternative Education Program on the square, linking its students to the other campuses.
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Wellington Isd
Opportunity Center
Plato
Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund
TIF
Alternative Education Program
AEP
Rockets Scrimmage Schedule With Paducah Dragons and Spearman
The Wellington Skyrockets will scrimmage the Paducah Dragons in Paducah on Saturday August 17 with the junior varsity not scrimmaging. On Friday August 22 they travel to Spearman for a scrimmage at Powell Field starting with the junior varsity at 6 pm and the varsity following.
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Wellington
Paducah Dragons
Paducah
Spearman
Powell Field
Hunter Safety Class Set for Shamrock City Hall Annex
A two day hunter safety course will be held August 23 and 24 at the Shamrock City Hall Annex. Friday starts at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 8 a.m. Attendance on both days is required. Open to ages 12 and up, fee is $10. Call 256-3522.
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Shamrock City Hall
Wellington Elementary to Open August 19 2002
Wellington Elementary announces the 2002 2003 school year starts Monday August 19 at 8 am. Last year’s students were pre registered in spring. NewKindergarten and transfer students report to the principal's office for enrollment. Bring birth certificate immunization record and social security card. Call 447 2353 with questions. Class lists posted on north and south doors Friday August 16.
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Wellington Elementary
Pee Wee Football Sign-Ups For 2002-2003 Season
Sign-up for the 2002 2003 Pee Wee football season is set for 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday August 19 and 20 at OJD 804 East Avenue. Open to students from third through sixth grade. Fee is 40 dollars. For more information contact Dickie Johnson at 898 7921.
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Ojd
East Avenue
Dickie Johnson
Wellington IS Offers Early Childhood Education Program
A screening for the Early Childhood Education program will be held Friday August 16 2002 for three and four year olds. Eligible children must be three by Sept 1. Contact Wellington Elementary School at 4472353 or Lanna Reeves at 4472182 to schedule.
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Wellington
Lanna Reeves
Wellington ISD Announces New School Lunch Prices
The Wellington ISD lists new prices for meals including breakfast 0.75 for all grades elementary lunch 1 Jr High lunch 1.25 high school lunch 1.50 employee breakfast 1 lunch 2 visitor breakfast 1.50 lunch 3 for adults and siblings high school commons 3. A limit of five charges applies after which students must visit the office and contact a parent to settle lunch money or obtain a sack lunch. Lunch tickets may be bought weekly or monthly.
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Wellington
Red Cross Blood Drive Set For Wellington August 26
The American Red Cross urges Wellington residents to donate Monday August 26 2002 from 2 to 6 30 p m at the WAC Center. Donors must be 17 or older in good health and weigh at least 110 pounds. The drive aims to boost summer blood supplies amid higher demand from travel and accidents. Call Tommy Hudson at 937-8221 ext 224 or 1-800 Give Life to schedule.
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American Red Cross
Wellington
WAC
Daren Coats
Red Cross
Coats
Tommy Hudson
Caution urged in school zones and near buses in Collingsworth
Collingsworth County Deputy Reece Bowen and the Department of Public Safety warn motorists to slow to 20 mph in school zones and to obey no parking signs around three campuses. DPS stresses strict stopping for buses with flashing red lights, citing heavy penalties and zero tolerance for violations.
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Collingsworth County
Reece Bowen
East Avenue
Dalhart
el Paso
Bowen
Department of Public Safety
Col
Thomas A. Davis, Jr
DPS
Davis
National Coalition For School Bus Safety
State of
Texas
Peanut festival held with parade pageant plans in Collingsworth
Plans for Collingsworth County September celebrations progress with a parade a festival and a new peanut recipe contest. Grand marshals will be National Guardsmen returning from White Sands Missile Range. Funds go to the Opportunity Center.
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Collingsworth
Freedom
Wellington
White Sands Missile Range
White Sands
New Mexico
Carol Bodine
Tommy Coleman
Carol
Opportunity Center
Collingsworth County
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