TODAY
IS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26,
2012 - TRI-VILLAGE RETAINS TOURNEY TITLE
Patriots’ defense creates havoc for FM
By George Starks
NEW MADISON - The Tri-Village Lady Patriots won their third straight
Bill Burkett championship Saturday with an overwhelming 76-34 victory
over Franklin Monroe. Led by seniors Teha Richards with 24 points,
Shaye Thomas with 16 and Lexi Bruner with 14 points and 10 rebounds,
the Patriots offensive firepower was more than the Jets could handle.
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THAT'S MY OPINION
New Teaching Standards: Compartmentalize or “think” deeply?
By Bob Robinson
“The goal is to go from ‘knowing’ something to ‘deeply understanding’
something… it is a totally different way of teaching.” I found that
statement fascinating. Dave Shelhaas used it when he told Darke County
Chamber of Commerce board members recently about the new standards and
accountability...
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"IT WAS A WIN, BUT NOT A PRETTY ONE"
Arcanum holds off stubborn Ansonia bunch
By George Starks
NEW MADISON- The Arcanum Lady Trojans might have beat Ansonia by 16
points, 42-26, Saturday night but it wasn't as easy as the final score
indicates. In fact, it was anything but easy. Ansonia came out ready to
play, jumping out to an 8-4 first quarter lead at the 5:35 mark of the
opening stanza. Struggling on offense and...
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Tim Janis to Light Up Stage for Annual Holiday Evening
Edison State College will celebrate its 15th Annual Holiday Evening on
Friday, Dec. 7, with globally renowned musician Tim Janis, fresh off
his performance at New York City’s famed Carnegie Hall, headlining the
crystal anniversary of the event. A commanding performer in the
entertainment industry, Janis has worked with some of the top artists
in music...
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PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES
Hospitality Program Partners Service and Learning
The Hospitality and Facility Care program at Greenville Senior High
School has been partnering with several Darke County organizations to
provide community services while providing students with real-world
learning experiences. The class of 17 juniors and seniors recently
provided banquet...
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FORT GREENEVILLE CHAPTER DAR
Local DAR Honors Veterans Day
Fort GreeneVille Chapter DAR honored Veterans Day by observing the
Veterans Day memorial at the Darke County Courthouse. The Chapter also
collected $100 from donations at meetings and purchased toiletries for
local Veterans in need. Pictured left to right above: Veterans Day
memorial service: DAR members Linda Riley and Helen Wright. Pictured
left...
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DON'T KNOW WHICH WAY TO GO?
Relax with some great puns to groan on
Sent by a CNO reader
When chemists die, they barium. Jokes about German sausage are the
wurst. A soldier who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a
seasoned veteran. I know a guy who's addicted to brake fluid. He says
he can stop any time. How does Moses make his tea? Hebrews it. I stayed
up all night to see where the... Read
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NOTES
& THOUGHTS
FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26,
2012
There
is a difference between “knowing something,” “understanding” it and
“critical analysis.” Should this be on our educational agenda? See
today’s Opinion. “Editor’s Photo: Child’s Art… the Dawning Realism
(ages 9-11). This is a fascinating look at art in the growth of your
child. Wilson’s article Tuesday. Classifieds: New Listings posted for Nov. 26; Promos:
Black Friday Sales… Countryside Bike Shop & Hansbarger Home
Solutions. Don’t forget to check out High Five for Wave Pride under the
Community tab. Also in Blogs: Public education impact on Blacks, Hispanics. Letters: I’m just grumpy. News: Rasmussen Week in Review. Sports: OSU-Michigan game. Obituaries: Lisa M. (Williams) Klosterman. Yesterday's
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