Wisconsin School District Bans Miley Cyrus-Dolly Parton Duet With ‘Rainbow’ In Title

Wisconsin School District Bans Miley Cyrus-Dolly Parton Duet With ‘Rainbow’ In Title

First graders in Melissa Tempel’s class at Heyer Elementary School in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, had been practicing for weeks in anticipation of their spring concert. The concert’s subject of global peace and cooperation was something Tempel and her dual-language colleague at the school wished to emphasize. They chose several tunes, including a Spanish version of … Read more

Sarsfield Kelly Obituary: Attended Ecole Notre Dame des Victories grammar school

Sarsfield Kelly Obituary

Sarsfield “Mic” Kelly, born on April 17, 1935, and died on February 13, 2023, was also known as “Coach Kelly” and passed away quietly with his family. Second-generation San Franciscan, born in San Francisco on April 17, 1935. Marjorie Mary Dunne (Marge) and Sarsfield (Sarge) Kelly, Mic’s parents, raised him in San Francisco’s Marina District. … Read more

Quiet Growth At York County School May Result In Student Relocation

Quiet Growth At York County School May Result In Student Relocation

For schools, community growth involves more than just the influx of new pupils. They get there first. Currently, more pupils are registered at a district’s smaller, older elementary school in Clover than it can accommodate. According to Clover School District Director Sheila Quinn, Bethany Elementary School is not the most likely location to experience that … Read more

Five FCPS Middle Schools to be Affected by Redistricting

Five FCPS Middle Schools to be Affected by Redistricting

Mar. 24 – Frederick County Public Schools will redistrict five middle schools in and near Frederick City. The Crestwood Middle School expansion near Ballenger Creek, which will add 300 seats, is the cause of the redistricting. The district attempts to balance enrollment between Crestwood and the surrounding middle schools of Ballenger Creek, Gov. Thomas Johnson, … Read more

Charles Spencer Obituary: Enrolled In Pennsylvania’s Fifth Avenue High School In 1952

Charles Spencer Obituary

On March 13, 2023, Charles I. Spencer Sr., 84, of Laplace, Louisiana, left this world and went to live with his heavenly father. Charles, sometimes known as “Sarge,” was the oldest of six brothers born on March 22, 1938, in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Charles enrolled in Pennsylvania’s Fifth Avenue High School when he was 14 years … Read more

School Safety Urged By Teachers In Response To Denver Shooting

School Safety Urged By Teachers In Response To Denver Shooting

DENVER — When a 17-year-old Denver student shot two administrators, escaped to the mountains, and killed himself, Colorado teachers flocked to the state Capitol on Friday to demand more safeguards for children and school personnel. A day after children and parents gathered at the Capitol to make comparable demands, around 1,500 teachers and their allies … Read more

Denver Schools Lift Ban On Armed Officers Following Recent School Shootings

Denver Schools Lift Ban On Armed Officers Following Recent School Shootings

On Thursday, the Denver Public School District in Colorado passed a motion to temporarily lift its restriction on the presence of armed guards and police officers in classrooms. The motion was approved unanimously. The prohibition had been in force since 2021 when a spate of demonstrations against police brutality occurred in response to the killing … Read more