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Pamplin Media Group – A short session proves productive in addressing major issues in the…
House Democrats successfully tackled five priorities before adjourning on March 4 The Oregon Legislature recently concluded the largest short session in our state's history. Like the rest of the country, Oregonians!-->…
New schools in Bedford emerge from COVID-19
Time to check in again with New Bedford Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Anderson. The superintendent makes periodic visits town square sunday inform the public of what is happening in the schools of the city.As far as COVID-19…
Governor signs law making college tuition-free
Statement from the Governor's Office
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed Senate Bill 140, the New Mexico Scholarship Act, making tuition free for most New Mexicans and establishing…
Tuition-free college movement gains momentum, despite Biden’s stalled plan
College Promise programs, as tuition-free initiatives are commonly referred to, enjoy broad support across the political spectrum. Forty-seven states and DC have at least one such program at the college, city, or state level. There are 33…
Harbor Healthcare Names Employee of the Year
March 4—It was Anna Stevens' love of care that brought her into healthcare 17 years ago, and it's also why Harbor Healthcare of Ironton named her its employee of the year."I didn't really know what to think," she said of the award. "It was…
Maui construction industry seeks applicants for two $20,000 scholarships
Maui's construction industry raised over $40,000 at its holiday party to fund the Bob Poulson CIM Bursary Program. Courtesy of CIM
The Maui Construction Industry is offering $20,000 scholarships to two high school students entering a…
Geary, JC, 475 Officials Talk Exchange and Former High School Property in Joint Meeting
(Nick McNamara/ KMAN)
Infrastructure and facilities projects were largely the focus of a joint government meeting Monday in Junction City.
Representatives from Junction City, Geary County and 475 USD gathered as a collective at…
SC Gov. McMaster pushes for funding for technical colleges in Horry
The Big Beach South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster used a visit to Horry County on Friday to push forward his plan to provide free community college to thousands of state residents. McMaster visited the Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort --…
“Student fathers are ghosts”: why fathers have a long chance of graduating from university |…
While his wife was in hospital labor with their third child, Joshua Castillo was in the waiting room to complete a computer science final and two quizzes.By then, he was used to juggling the demands of fatherhood with the deadlines and…
Pima’s Free Pre-K Curriculum Starts Slow Due to Pandemic and Teacher Shortages
Posted Feb 17, 2022 11:51 a.m.
Bennito L. Kelty
TucsonSentinel.com
More than 500 children from low-income families in Pima County have enrolled in preschool through a $13 million scholarship program that began last fall.…
Palos Verdes student receives NSHSS visual arts scholarship
PALOS VERDES, Calif. — Rancho Palos Verdes student and multimedia artist Yiting Chen received the National Society of High School Scholars Visual Arts Scholarship in a piece that challenges society's handling of the crisis current climate.…
In brief: Postponed preschool and kindergarten open house, Penguin Bookshop event and more around…
Parents and carers interested in learning more about preschools, day care centers and kindergartens in the Quaker Valley region are invited to attend the Sewickley Public Library's annual open day. The program was rescheduled to 6:30…
Michigan Works agencies team up to host job fair for child care workers
Recognizing the critical shortage of child care staff in Southeast Michigan, five Michigan Works agencies are teaming up to host the region's largest virtual child care job fair from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 15.Detroit…
Why Parents Should Help Their Children Fail
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 08: Manchester City's Raheem Sterling reacts after missing a chance ... on goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Aston Villa and Manchester City at Villa Park on November 8,…
Theater of Dare seeks applicants for Don Bridge Memorial Scholarship – The Coastland Times
Theater of Dare, community theater in the Outer Banks, is seeking applicants for the Don Bridge Memorial Scholarship for local high school seniors and current students who plan to pursue a degree in the performing…
JA accepting scholarship applications | Free News
Laurel's Junior Auxiliary accepts applications for its annual scholarship program. The scholarships are…
Charles Foster Obituary (03/21/1938 – 03/18/2021) – Glendale, Az, AZ
Charles (Chuck) Wayne Foster passed away quietly at home on March 18, 2021 at the age of 82 after a long battle with cancer and its complications.Chuck was born in Woodland, California to Charles D. Foster and Minnie Foster (Erwin). He…
North Island Credit Union offers scholarships for San Diego students
North Island Credit Union encourages applications from San Diego County students for its 2022 scholarship program. Under this program, the credit union offers $20,000 in scholarships each year to recognize students from southern…
Quest completed for two Flathead High students
When Flathead Senior Maayana Sattler found out she had been named a QuestBridge Fellow, she walked into one of her speech and debate!-->!-->!-->…
Rotary club helps honor Torline with scholarship fund – Macomb Daily
Past Baker College President Don Torline died Jan. 18, but his family and Rotary family are making sure he is remembered.
He was a longtime member of the Rotary Club of Mount Clemens and served as its president in 2005-2006. He was…
Which Schools Indiana Parents Send Their Kids To
INDIANAPOLIS — Parents across the state choose where to send their children.
Indiana schools, organizations, and individuals celebrate National School Choice Week, raising awareness for!-->…
MEDIA ROOM: McDonald’s® USA and Media Entrepreneur Roland S. Martin Launch Scholarship to Help…
By NNPA Newswire
CHICAGO (NNPA) — McDonald's USA and Roland S. Martin, a life member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., awards more than $100,000 in scholarships to rising juniors and seniors who attend historically black…
A woman approaching her 70th birthday still hasn’t found her biological parents
From the day of her birth, a significant part of Sharon Prather Moses' life has been shrouded in mystery.
Moses was discovered in a doctor's car on September 19, 1952 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. A newspaper…
Meet the students from Above & Beyond in the Daily News | Local
You'll start meeting Winona Daily News Above & Beyond's newest class of students today, with the first story featuring Caledonia High School's Brandon Ross.More stories will follow, at least once a week, as we share…
Henderson County News: New initiative aims to recruit teachers of color
New initiative aims to recruit teachers of color
By Lightning Reports, Posted: January 20, 2022
The Henderson County Education Foundation has launched a new scholarship program aimed at increasing the…
Lawmakers and Council on Higher Education Propose Free In-State Tuition for New Mexico Residents |…
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's plan to offer free tuition to all New Mexico residents attending colleges in…
Capital Area Council of Churches Celebrates 50 Years by Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. with…
The Capital Area Council of Churches will honor the memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Saturday as it also marks 50 years of awarding scholarships in honor of the slain civil rights leader with a virtual ceremony on Saturday.More than 100…
News from the Tri-Lakes region in brief | The gallery
Colorado Springs Artist Wins Genoa Healthcare National Art CompetitionA Colorado Springs resident is one of…
Lansdowne Folk Club Presents Singer-Songwriter Diana Jones – Delco Times
The Lansdowne Folk Club will feature American singer-songwriter Diana Jones at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 27 at the Twentieth Century Club, 84 S. Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets, on sale now, are $ 20 when…
Supreme Court commentary renews debate on adoption as an alternative to abortion
Year after year, several thousand women in the United States carry an unwanted pregnancy to term and then offer the baby for adoption. It is a choice recommended by many enemies of abortion.Yet despite a huge demand for babies from…
Notes: Pay It Forward scholarship at Western Nevada College
John McDougall and his life partner Debbie Dubuc have…
Hughesville graduate recognized at Naval Academy | News, Sports, Jobs
Kade Heckel knows what he wants and works hard to achieve his goals.
Naval Academy midshipman Heckel, 21, can already boast a long list of…
“Adopt a Child” at Pacifica – ORANGE COUNTY TRIBUNE
"ADOPT A CHILD" at Pacifica High School in Garden Grove (photo GGUSD).
Wednesday's annual "Adopt A Child" event at Pacifica High School in Garden Grove continued a 25-year (and older) tradition in which PHS seniors are paired with…
Major College Scholarship for EHS Graduates Secures Second Half of $ 500,000 Donation | News
ENID, Oklahoma. - Half a million dollars intended to give more Enid…
District 19 Representatives File Home Bursary Bills, Fireworks Bans Easier | Government and…
Representatives from District 19 tabled two bills on Monday in preparation for next month's legislative session.Representative Jim Walsh's Bill 1633 is touted as an expansion of school choice for parents by creating a…
Tomohiro Ide Receives Prestigious Clarence Livingood Fellowship and Attends UN Launch Lab | College…
For Tomohiro “Tomo” Ide, health and sport are a family affair. Tomo and his brother both played baseball from elementary to high school in Japan, and…
WS Senior Brewer Wins RBG Scholarship
A local student is already on the right track for success in post-secondary education and beyond.
Kaylynn Brewer - a senior Washington School…
United States must end child marriage
Over 70 years ago, December 10 was created as Human rights day by the United Nations General Assembly to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This landmark document paved the way for the Declaration of…
Sheila Passehl | Illinois Politics
“Initially, we were comfortable teaching our children at home for the duration of their studies. Then, as our son grew older, we thought it would be very beneficial for him to be in school.
“He has four sisters. While I was home schooling…
Sonoma Kiwanis separates after 35 years
The Kiwanis Club at Sonoma Plaza has officially disbanded after more than 35 years as one of the valley's most visible service clubs.
"The Kiwanis Club of Sonoma Plaza ... has ended their reign," longtime member Kathy Witkowicki…
Lake County News, California – Clearlake City Council commits funds to help students with…
LAKE COUNTY, Calif .-- In an effort to help Clearlake's youth get a college education, Clearlake City Council on Thursday approved an agreement to commit funding for this purpose.The board unanimously approved the Clearlake College…
Sumner students can earn a bright future
Students who graduate from AICE at Sumner High School and complete 100 hours of community service are also awarded a Bright Futures scholarship.
At Sumner High School, there is a second path to the coveted Florida…
Trib Seeks Candidates For 2022 Journalism Fellowship Program
Trib Total Media is looking for aspiring journalists to apply for its Journalism Scholarship Program.
“Through this program, we hope to encourage, develop and inspire the next generation of promising young journalists,” said Jennifer…
Rathdrum Masons Open Scholarship Program
Two senior graduates will receive $ 500 under the 2022 Rathdrum Masonic Lodge scholarship program.
Serving the community of Rathdrum Prairie and Post Falls since 1904, the masons at Rathdrum!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Main Edmistons: Tying It All Together
PARK CITY, Utah - Walking the halls or outside the school building with Bob Edmiston, also known as Mr. Ed and Bob E., you might have a hard time keeping up with him. But, on top of that, you might find yourself tripped up when its over…
Local couple share their adoption journey during National Adoption Month
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - November marks National Adoption Month. And in less than two weeks, day-long hearings in four court circuits across South Carolina will finalize adoptions of more than 50 children.A local family says that day cannot…
Sanford awards scholarships to 5 military veterans and students
Five Upper Midwestern students received up to $ 5,000 for their education through the Sanford Health Military and Veteran Scholarship Program.
Each scholarship was awarded to the respective students in a surprise…
Here’s what a Southern Utah couple is doing to help single moms complete their education…
CITY OF CEDAR - Although neither Bruce Hughes nor Melody Hughes were ever enrolled in Southwest Technical College, they both highly value the training it provides and!-->!-->…
LSU Engineering, Faculty of Education to Provide Opportunities for Low Income and High Achieving…
Posted: November 3, 2021 / 1:50 PM CDT
/ Update: November 3, 2021 / 1:50 PM CDT BATON ROUGE (BRPROUD) - A team of professors from LSU College of!-->…
Four regional high school students from Pentucket named recommended students for 2022 National Merit…
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WEST NEWBURY - Superintendent Justin Bartholomew and Principal Jonathan Seymour are happy to share that four regional high school students from Pentucket have been named Recommended Students for the 2022 National…
Caesar Rodney SAR names scholarship and JROTC winners
The Caesar Rodney Chapter or the Sons of the American Revolution have announced that the recipients of the Caesar Rodney Chapter Fellowship for 2021 are Emily M. Connor and Brynn Hovatter.
The scholarships were awarded based on academic…
Glenville State College and My Health Nursing Scholarship Program Partner
GLENVILLE, W.Va. - Students at Glenville State College will soon be eligible for the My Health Scholars program for those entering the recently announced nursing program at the College. At a joint press conference earlier today,…
Robert Stilwell, PhD
COLUMBUS
Robert (Rob) Stilwell passed away peacefully from natural causes at Hearthstone Health Campus in Bloomington, Indiana on October 19, 2021. Born in 1933, he survived his mother, Nellie Mae Best Stilwell, and his adoptive…
Women of Williamson Hosts Uplifting Luncheon That Counts | WLife
Women of Williamson (WOW) hosted their second annual luncheon which counts Thursday at the Franklin Marriott…
Optiv Announces Second Annual $ 40,000 Scholarship for Black and African American Students…
DENVER, October 19, 2021 / CNW / - As part of its ongoing commitment to diversity in cybersecurity and information security, Optiv, the leader in cybersecurity consulting and solutions, is accepting nominations for its second annual…
Papitto Opportunity Connection Wants To Help Transform RI With Scholarships – And $ 1 Million…
The “Transform Rhode Island Scholarship” established by Papitto Opportunity Connection will be open to any high school student of color in Rhode Island. From November 1 to January 30 of each year, students can apply by submitting an essay,…
Life Skills For Your Lifespan: It’s Time To Think About The “What Ifs” Of Home Care Health,…
It's time. It's time to think about the âwhat ifsâ for you. It is also the time for others as they find that their loved ones become less and less able to take care of themselves.…
Hill Named Student Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program | Local News
Huntsville High School Principal Paul Trevino recently announced today…
Equitable Excellence scholarship℠ empowers high school graduates to be a force for good
NEW YORK--(COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Equitable, a leading financial services organization and principal franchise of Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH), today announced a call for nominations for its Equitable Excellence 2022SM…
92 NM National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists Announced
Courtesy of the National Merit Scholarship Program
The National Merit Scholarship Program recently released its 2022 list of 16,000 semi-finalists, including 92 from New Mexico from high schools in the state including those in…
National Merit Semi-Finalists Named | Osprey watcher
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) has announced the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists.
Effie Trinket's famous statement in The Hunger Games is: "May the odds always be in your favor,"…
To Help Young Athletes, Focus On Process, Not Performance, Says Sports Psychologist | New
The mother of an 8-year-old is convinced that her daughter is not "playing to her full potential" in football. A child who fears that stopping playing volleyball will mean he will have nothing more to say to his father. Parents who say…
Transy offers scholarships to Frederick Douglass biomedicine students
Source: University of Transylvania
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Graduates of the Biomedical Sciences program at Frederick Douglass High School are the most recent students eligible to receive a scholarship of at least $!-->!-->…
The Pink Star Foundation supports nurses’ ambitions
Scholarships will help two nurses' dreams come true.Hannah Eisterhold and Judith Ntimpa, both licensed practical nurses at StoneBridge Senior Living - Westphalia, had no idea what was in store for them on Tuesday.But in an instant, each…
Path to HC program to fully fund the tuition fees of 15 Adams County Pell-eligible students
ADAMS COUNTY, Neb. (KSNB) -Hastings College is launching a new financial aid program for students attending Adams County High School. The College will award up to 15 Path to HC scholarships to eligible students who are eligible for a Pell…
Senior Sierra Lutheran receives national academic honor
Caleb potts
Sierra Lutheran High…
Council Bluffs Schools Foundation Celebrates 30 Years of Supporting the School District |
“We give about $ 30,000 a year in classroom grants,” he said.Some of the money is set aside to help needy students with basic necessities, such as clothing, medicine and other items.The organization also pays a portion of the cost for…
DELANO RAMBLINGS: Queen of the Harvest Festivals, crowned king | Delano’s record
Gurnoor Bhatti was crowned Queen of the 76th Annual Delano Harvest Holidays Celebration and Morrison Dobere…
Branger, Breding, Gleason, Greenoughs in the HOF class on Saturday
BILLINGS - The Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame will induct its new class on Saturday night at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center after the banquet was suspended for nearly a year due to COVID-19 precautions.The annual event,…
College offering scholarships to Sunbury City employees |
The following is a press release from Lackawanna College:
LACKAWANNA COLLEGE HELPS CITY OF SUNBURY EMPLOYEES CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION THROUGH NEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Sunbury Pa. - Lackawanna College has entered into an agreement…
Temecula Car Dealership Launches Scholarship Submission Competition
TEMECULA, CA - Class of 2022 members have the chance to make money on the stock market.GOScH Ford Temecula is now accepting applications from high school students in Temecula and Murrieta for its 4th Annual Local Scholarship Scholarship,…
MRS. HESTER | Independent Ledger – Maysville Online
September 30, 2021
MAYSVILLE - Georgie Elizabeth Crain Shanklin, 90, of Maysville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.
Georgie was born on October…
7 Las Cruces students named semi-finalists of the National Merit Scholar
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Seven students from Early College High School in Arrowhead Park and Centennial High School in Las Cruces are among 91 New Mexico high school students who have been named National Merit…
Independent School District 196: Elders in District 196 recognized under the National Merit…
September 28, 2021 Forty-nine seniors in District 196 will receive special recognition this fall for their marks on a nationally standardized test taken last year as juniors. Seventeen are semifinalists of the 2021-22 National Merit…
Valley News – Speaking out to end Alzheimer’s disease
Karen Custer was a math teacher and coach at Kimball Union Academy. She sang in a group at Meriden Congregational Church. She spent summers sailing off the coast of Maine, where her family had a home on an island in Penobscot Bay.In her…
New UW Women’s Basketball Coach Highlights Inclusion, Diversity At Scholarship Banquet
Sept. 28 - JANESVILLE - As a black college student growing up in Massachusetts, new University of Wisconsin women's basketball coach Marisa Moseley learned early on the importance of having role models who look like her.“I was in fifth…
The Minnesota Credit Union Foundation offers scholarships
BAXTER - Applications are now being accepted for the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation Scholarship Council Scholarship Program.
As part of the Mid Minnesota Federal…
BCC Senior Day: $ 4,000 in scholarships to offer
Barton Community College will help high school students in the area plan for their future on Senior Day, starting at 9:30 a.m. on November 17, with a registration deadline of November 1. Those interested can register at…
Partners in Excellence celebrates 25 years of helping children gain a Catholic education
Riccy Amador, recipient of a Partnership for Excellence (PIE) scholarship graduated from Archbishop Borders and Cristo Rey High School in Baltimore, shares his educational journey during the PIE back-to-school breakfast on the 23rd…
Scholarship program recognizes semi-finalists from Maine
EVANSTON, Ill. - Officials from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation have named approximately 16,000 semi-finalists for the 67th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
These high school students can continue in the competition…
UMass Amherst alumnus and nurse practitioner donates $ 2 million to nursing school to increase…
AMHERST - An Amherst alumnus from the University of Massachusetts who is a nurse practitioner has donated $ 2 million to create a mentorship and scholarship program for nursing students.Susan Hagedorn, graduated from UMass in 1977, donated…
Community Memories: Mairie DeSaulnier on the new energy economy | Street closures for the reunion…
Street closures for SRVHS reunion parade
The San Ramon Valley High School reunion parade is scheduled for Friday (September 24) and will result in brief street closures in downtown Danville during the afternoon.
The parade will begin from…
Brookings register | 2 Brookings students semi-finalists for National Merit Scholar
EVANSTON, Illinois - The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of approximately 16,000 semi-finalists for the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program last week, and two local students are on the list.…
2 local students named semi-finalists for the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program
(Fremont County, Wyoming) - Kephas Olsson of Lander Valley High School and Brett Jones of Riverton High School were selected from a pool of approximately 16,000 semi-finalists for the 67th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
A total…
Violence at New Bedford High School must be tackled [OPINION]
Spokesman Arthur Motta said New Bedford School Superintendent Thomas Anderson was taking reports of heavy fighting at New Bedford High School "seriously". But at the same time, Motta seems to dismiss the incidents as simply "students…
EHS has 2 national merit semi-finalists | News, Sports, Jobs
Brooke Binns Elkins High School Inter-Mountain Photo Luke Anger and Annmarie Raschella have been recognized as semifinalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.