Turning A Part Time Hobby Into A Home Business
23 July 2008, 08:08 No comments
Do you have a hobby that you do on the side of a regular job? Do you take the time in the afternoon to care for a neighborhood child or walk someones dog? Maybe you paint or create beaded jewelry as a part time hobby. Did you ever think of creating a business of your [...]
Eight Honored For Excelling In Science
11 June 2008, 19:07 No comments
The Chippewa Falls Senior High School Science Department is pleased to announce its Science Students of the Month for April.
Sophomore Jamie Bengston, the daughter of Wendy and Steve Bengston, was chosen by her biology teacher, Mr. Cloutier.
“Jamie is a focused person with a great personality and an intuitive sense for biology,†Cloutier said. “Her overall [...]
Give Kids A Reason To Want To Stay In School
17 May 2008, 22:10 No comments
Being a high school freshman is intimidating, even if there are only 150 students in the school.
When there are more than 1,600, it can be downright scary.
That’s one reason we endorse the plan to require first-year students at Rochester Century High School to participate in a sport, activity or club of some kind. Not all [...]
New director says hell lead Philharmonic to next level
21 April 2008, 03:03 No comments
At the end of Robert Franz’s interview with the Boise Philharmonic search committee in January, he asked them a show-stopping question. “Are you ready for me? When I come to a place, I give 110 percent, and it takes a team to make it happen,” he said.”Yes, we’re ready to go,” recalled Stephen Trott, a [...]
New director says hell lead Philharmonic to next level
21 April 2008, 02:02 No comments
At the end of Robert Franz’s interview with the Boise Philharmonic search committee in January, he asked them a show-stopping question. “Are you ready for me? When I come to a place, I give 110 percent, and it takes a team to make it happen,” he said.”Yes, we’re ready to go,” recalled Stephen Trott, a [...]
New director says hell lead Philharmonic to next level
16 April 2008, 17:05 No comments
At the end of Robert Franz’s interview with the Boise Philharmonic search committee in January, he asked them a show-stopping question. “Are you ready for me? When I come to a place, I give 110 percent, and it takes a team to make it happen,” he said.”Yes, we’re ready to go,” recalled Stephen Trott, a [...]
‘A natural transition’
22 March 2008, 20:08 No comments
Reason for teaching: My little brother was born with Down syndrome, so working with the special-needs population has always been part of my life. It was a natural transition to become an exceptional student education, or ESE, teacher. Greatest moment as a teacher: Having former students come back and visit [...]
The Volusia Teacher of the week is Sarah ‘Sally’ Fogle
29 February 2008, 20:08 No comments
Reason for teaching: I was initially inspired by my aunt, Suzanne Isbell Bentsen, who taught elementary school for many years and became an administrator. My favorite college professor, adviser and friend Sallie Boggs, also inspired me greatly in Columbia, S.C. I have also always loved being around children and helping others. [...]
Southland women step outside comfort zones
3 February 2008, 16:04 No comments
The triathlon, scheduled for February 17, is being held for the fourth time and this year it will raise funds for Kew Hospitals oncology department %26mdash; something all four women have had plenty to do with.
Mary Cotter and Chris Edwards are both nurses in the department, so for them, entering the triathlon was an easy [...]
Area duo heads to Memphis for prestigous blues contest
2 February 2008, 04:04 No comments
The DBS Challenge, known as the Motor City Smackdown, is
the largest blues competition in the nation and sends a
winner in two categories to Memphis, band and solo/duo.
In Memphis, the duo will compete against more than 60 other
single and duo acts, representing 12 countries.
“The Metro area is truly blessed with ultra-talented
blues musicians,” said [...]
