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Big Brothers Big Sisters Scholarships
Offered
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County will be offering
four $500 scholarships for students attending college in the 2018/2019
academic year. Two scholarships will go to Darke County graduates, and
two will go to Shelby County graduates. Those who wish to be considered
for the scholarship should be students who have maintained at least a
2.5 GPA throughout high school and enrolled in a school within Shelby
or Darke County. They also must have been a volunteer for the Big
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REPRESENTATIVE STEVE HUFFMAN
Small Business Growth Puts Ohio on the Map
for Doing Business
Every time we enter our corner coffee shop, purchase produce from our
local farmers market, or dine at our favorite hometown restaurant, it
becomes clear that small businesses are the backbone of our
communities. The growth of this sector stimulates our economy and
provides for individuals and families across the state. In...
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"LIVING IN MY
OWN WORLD"
Crazy About Jesus
By Will McCabe
One day a student asked me in one of my high school classes, “Will, do
you live in your own little world?” She meant this as an insult, but
was surprised when I responded with, “yeah, and it’s a lot better than
the world here.” I immediately turned to one of my friends and started
talking as if nothing happened. Needless to say, that particular
student and I were not friends... Read
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INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION
Overconfident Students, Dubious Employers
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf
College students may believe they’re ready for a job, but employers
think otherwise. At least, that’s according to data from the National
Association of Colleges and Employers, which surveyed graduating
college seniors and employers and found a significant difference in the
groups' perceptions. The association... Read
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SENIOR SCRIBES
Puzzle Pete’s Sports Obsession
Lois E. Wilson
Use the numbered clues to find the 5-letter answers to this word chain
puzzle. The last letter of an answer word is also the first letter of
the next word. Work up and down. The puzzle is started for you. Solve
it correctly, then reading down, the first letters of the answers spell
out what Pete’s obsession is. Wilson's... Read
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THE DAILY SIGNAL
4
Examples of Extraordinary Presidential Leadership
John Venable
There’s no better way of celebrating our presidents around Presidents
Day than by remembering a few of their extraordinary acts of courage.
Here are four examples highlighting when past presidents have displayed...
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SENIOR SCRIBES
The
Day's End
By Mona Lease
Hi, all!!! I just had to share the following with you. 50 Questions to
Ask Your Kids After School Instead of "How Was Your Day?" 1)What made
you smile today? 2)Can you tell me an example of kindness you saw or
showed? 3)What did you do that was creative? 4)Who did you sit with at
lunch? 5)Was anyone in your class gone today? 6)Tell me something that
you... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2018
From
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photo page: Empowering Darke County Youth After School kids get a
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