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Thank You: 'Twas the season of giving
Booker T. Washington Elementary SchoolI would like to take this opportunity to thank all our staff members at Booker T. Washington Elementary School for their kind hearts and generosity to the students at our school by participating in our annual Santa Surprise Gift program. The teachers,...Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Students, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Flag retirement ceremony teaches students importance of the flag
Staff WriterThe red, white and blue turned charcoal black as the U.S. flag burned. The two drums of fire spewing dark smoke weren’t a protest, but rather a show of honor for Old Glory. Third- and fifth-graders from Booker T. Washington Elementary School...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), International Military Interventions
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Voice: There is a Santa
Principal, Booker T. Washington Elementary, El CentroEvery year our staff selects some students that they may think will not receive a gift for Christmas and we bring in wrapped gifts to give before we go on our winter break. This year we fell short. We had more student names than we had gifts. On...Tags: Walmart, Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning
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Voting off to slow start
A little before 8 a.m. El Centro resident Carmen Brox entered the Farm Bureau on Broadway Street, gave out her name, received her ballot and walked to the booth to cast her ballot for an election that will decide three El Centro City Council seats and...Tags: Work Relations, Career and Workplace, Voting, Employees, Local Elections
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El Centro students honor the fallen through song, ceremony
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterSongs and symbols of freedom were seen Friday in El Centro at the Booker T. Washington Elementary School’s Memorial Day assembly. The 477 kindergarten through sixth-grade students came onto their field with flags, flowers and songs in-hand ready to...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest
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A Man of Distinction: Eric Rice - An Educator Beyond Borders
Valley Women WriterDo you ever to listen to a story about a person’s life and feel yourself left awestruck? As a reporter over the years I have had the privilege of learning many life stories of those who call Imperial Valley home, and I’ve had the honor of...Tags: Schools, Los Angeles, Education, Metal and Mineral, Teaching and Learning
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Cover Story Sedalia Sanders: Small-Town Background ... Diverse Foundation
Valley Women WriterTaught by her father that a person’s word is his bond, El Centro City Councilwoman Sedalia L. Sanders has spent 38 years drawing upon her life’s experiences to serve her fellow man — experiences she’s culled from a continuum of...Tags: Schools, California State Legislature, Values, Technology, Rentals
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Mark Guandolo, Twan Russell among OBIEs honorees
Last December, Mark Guandolo helped Cypress Bay make history. The veteran football coach led the Lightning football team to its first state championship berth, and in the process became the first coach in Florida to lead three separate schools to a state...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Miami Gardens, College Football, Washington Redskins, National Football League
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Back Story: Arts patron revives outdoor festival in Druid Hill
Barbara Shapiro's love affair with Druid Hill Park dates to her childhood, when she passed through it daily on the way from her Ashburton home to old School 49 on Cathedral Street. And even when construction of Druid Park Lake Drive in the 1940s and...
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Thursday's local college roundup: CNU, Hampton earn key softball victories; Tyler saves day for Hokies
Daily PressSoftball: NCAA Division III: Christopher Newport sophomore Sabrina Hill hit a two-run home run and drove in five runs to lead the Captains past Roanoke 8-0 in five innings in an NCAA Division III regional first-round game in Salem. CNU (33-11)...Tags: University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Virginia Tech Hokies, The Pennsylvania State University, Wisconsin Badgers, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
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Sports TV and radio: Thursday's 5/9 log (updated Thursday AM with SEC softball pairings)
8 a.m. Tennis: Madrid Open.--Tennis Ch. 9 a.m. Football: Nov. 1996: James Madison of Vienna vs. Hampton.--LSC 48 11 a.m. Softball: ACC quarterfinals: Maryland vs. Virginia Tech, then N.C. State vs. Virginia.--CSN 11 a.m. Softball: SEC...
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FSU football signee Matthew Thomas reportedly eager to ditch Seminoles
TALLAHASSEE — Florida State may be down a recently signed linebacker before the five-star recruit even steps foot on campus. Matthew Thomas, the prized top signee in the Seminoles' top 10-ranked 2013 signing class, reportedly wants a release...
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