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Greenville students chosen for OSU M.S. Honor Band Festival
Brian McKibben
Greenville Middle School Instrumental Music Instructor
Congratulations to Greenville Middle School 8th Graders Luke Hocker and
Max Jordan for being accepted to perform at the 2018 Ohio State
University Middle School Honor Band Festival. 8th graders
Adron Howard( trumpet) and Parker Bailey ( percussion) were selected as
alternates. According to Honor Band Coordinators... Read
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DARKE COUNTY PARKS
Maple Sugarin’ at the Prairie
The sap is flowing and the fire is roaring in the Sugar Shack; that
means it’s time to enjoy nature’s sweet treat. Saturday, March 3rd
beginning at 8:00am is Maple Sugarin’ at the Prairie! The Friends of
the Parks will once again be serving up a hearty breakfast of waffles,
sausage, juice, coffee... Read
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EDISON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Foundation Launches Scholarship Campaign
The Edison Foundation at Edison State Community College will launch the
2nd annual Illuminate the Future Community Campaign to support student
scholarship opportunities beginning March 5, 2018. It is through
campaigns such as this that many Edison State students... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES
The Fix Will Not Be Easy
By Kate Burch
No surprise that the people who want to take our stuff and control our
lives are at it with a vengeance in the wake of the St. Valentine’s Day
massacre in Florida. The demands range from better background
checks and restricting gun purchases to those age 21 and older (not
necessarily a bad idea, in my view, except for those with military
service... Read
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ALONG LIFE'S WAY
All
Hands on Deck: A Fable
By Lois E. Wilson
Once upon a time, there was a young handmaiden. She was poor and
aspired to improve her lot in life. She had dated two cowhands, but
with either one of them she saw only living hand to mouth and a future
of handouts and hand-me-downs. They were prone to hand-to-hand... Read
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GATHERING AT THE GARST
Sponsors Bring Beach Boys Tribute Band to
Gathering at Garst
Garst Museum is excited to announce that the Sounds of Summer: A Beach
Boys Tribute will be headlining the Saturday evening concert at the
Gathering at Garst on July 28. This FREE concert is made possible by a
generous sponsorship from Mr. Kent Zechar and Mr. Phillip Pierri... Read
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INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION
Taking the Pulse of a Class
By Colleen Flaherty
Even defenders of student evaluations of teaching admit they’re flawed.
A top contention is that students are almost always asked to evaluate a
professor at the end of a course, when they no longer have a personal
incentive to help that instructor teach better. Enter ClassPulse. Part
of a growing market of products that allow students to...
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