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Education

  • Romney-289 Obama-109

    While adults in Vandalia were going to the polls last Tuesday for their part in electing this country’s president, students at Vandalia Junior High School were also casting ballots.

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  • MacMurray hires Eason

    MacMurray College has hired Alyssa Eason as a public relations associate.

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  • GED Honor Students

    Kaskaskia College recently held a GED graduation ceremony in the Lifelong Learning Center. Kaskaskia College offers a GED scholarship to eligible GED® graduates.

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  • Mary Lou Whitten Scholarship

    Kaskaskia College has announced that Nicole Stanfa of Carlyle has been named the recipient of the Dean of Nursing Mary Lou Whitten Endowed Scholarship awarded through the Kaskaskia College Foundation.

    Stanfa is a 2011 graduate of Carlyle High School and is a sophomore pursuing an associate of nursing degree. She is the daughter Perry and Nancy Stanfa. Pictured above, from left to right, are Dennis Whitten, Stanfa and Chris Whitten.

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  • KC Choir Scholarships

    Kaskaskia College recently awarded Student Activity Scholarships to choir students pictured above.

    The scholarships cover tuition and fees for the 2012-13 school year. In front, from left to right, are: Karlie McGraw, Salem; Michael Philyaw, Carlyle; Leslie Tyler, Nashville; and Valerie Morgan, Germantown.  In back are: Chelsea Wulf, Nashville; Kassandra Stuber, Kell; Amy Cox, Vandalia; Mike Littrell, Iuka; and Instructor Dr. Sarah Graham.

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  • School Menus

    Ramsey
    Breakfast
    Monday, Nov. 19 – Pancakes and syrup.
    Tuesday, Nov. 20 – Oatmeal.
    Wednesday, Nov. 21 – Breakfast pizza.
    Nov. 22-23-No school.
    Lunch
    Monday, Nov. 19 – Chicken patties, mashed potatoes and gravy, peas and pears.
    Tuesday, Nov. 20 – Sloppy Joes, green beans and applesauce.
    Wednesday, Nov. 21 – Spaghetti, tossed salad, garlic bread, cheese stick and peaches.
    Nov. 22-23 – No school.

    Vandalia
    Breakfast

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  • Pam Tillis to visit KC

    Kaskaskia College will welcome award-winning country singer Pam Tillis to the campus on Saturday, Dec. 1.

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  • Phi Theta Kappa

    Kaskaskia College recently held a Fall Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society induction, and 70 students were recognized for scholastic achievement.

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  • Honor Rolls

    South Central High School
    Freshmen – Kinsyl Bell, Jaula Conley, Spencer Hulsey, Kelsie Loos, Hannah Lybarger, Gavin Ratermann, Joshua Riley, Christopher Roberts, Grand Sedlacek, Kinsey Spencer and Macy Sullens.
    Sophomores – Maria Brasel, Mia Campbell, Samantha Hoard, Morgan Kramer, Evan Langley, Alexandria Pontious, Jordan Purcell, Bailey Ritter, Jenna Rose, Jordan Schaal, Cassidy Sill and Cheyann Stratton.

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  • Bullying Prevention Presentations at VES

    Vanessa Wright of SAFE (Sexual Assault and Family Emergencies) visited Vandalia Elementary School last Thursday to give presentations on preventing bullying.

    Here, Wright reads a book about bullying to Joal Donaldson's fourth-grade students in Susan Sutherland's character education room.
     

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