Centennial Middle School

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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Gravity pulls in winning title among 453 science projects

Slideshow: More than $5,000 in prizes, Bose products and a $500 scholarship were awarded Monday at the annual Yuma County Science and Engineering Expo.After being named the Overall High School Winner for her project, Determining the Universal Constant ... [Published Yuma Sun - May 15 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Rise & Shine: DPS pushing for mandatory English learner teacher training

COLORADO The legislature’s education agenda was dominated by financial issues.  EdNews Colorado Parents at a Denver elementary school are anxious about its future after the principal was abruptly dismissed.  EdNews Colorado DPS officials want the state ... [Published Education News Colorado - May 13 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Centennial Middle teacher heads to Arctic for second expedition

Journey will retrace 10th Century 'Viking trail' Centennial Middle School science teacher Bill Schmoker is taking his second research trip to the Arctic this summer as one of 14 educators in the country chosen as Lindblad Expeditions National Geographic ... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Contest winner will get wheelchair-accessible van

|Written byDiane Gale AndreassiStaff WriterFiled UnderSometimes Breanna Strange, 11, is cooped up at home, because trying to get her from place to place is just too difficult.The South Lyon resident doesn't complain, she just takes it in stride, her mom, ... [Published Novi News - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Teacher wins national fellowship for Arctic Ocean research

BOULDER - Those who believe the old adage "Those who can't do - teach", have never met Bill Schmoker. The science teacher plans to travel to one of the most remote places on Earth -- for his students."It was one of the best phone calls I have gotten in ... [Published KUSA-TV - May 08 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Change provides us new opportunities

Every day we face changes both big and small. Last June I exited my classroom at South Lyon East High School for the final time, preparing for a change.As I closed my classroom door, I experienced a variety of powerful feelings.I felt sadness. The classroom ... [Published South Lyon MI Herald - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Contest winner will get wheelchair-accessible van

Breanna Strange, 11, and her sister, Peyton, 7, pose for the camera. / Hal Gould | Staff PhotographerWritten byDiane Gale AndreassiStaff WriterFiled UnderSometimes Breanna Strange, 11, is cooped up at home, because trying to get her from place to place ... [Published Canton Observer - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Here: Kyrene Foundation parent summit April 25

Parent education sessions, dinner and child care to be offered from 4:45 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 25 at Kyrene Centennial Middle School, 13808 S. 36th St. Topics include preparing your student for middle school, bully prevention strategies, advocating ... [Published Ahwatukee Foothills News - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

2 principals will retire from Ahwatukee schools

Centennial Middle School Principal Evelyn Michell and Dave Maloney, interim principal this year at Kyrene de la Sierra Elementary, are retiring at the end of the current school year..The two have served at various schools throughout their careers. Maloney ... [Published AZCentral.com - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Local educators provincial semifinalists

Two local teachers have had their talents recognized by the Alberta government, who has named them semifinalists for the province’s Excellence in Teaching Award.Carolyn Cameron, principal of the Greystone Centennial Middle School, and Keephills School ... [Published Stony Plain Reporter - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Nature News columnist Sue Pike named Grosvenor fellow

WASHINGTON, D.C. ? Science teacher and Nature News writer Sue Pike is among 14 educators who have been selected as this year's Lindblad Expeditions National Geographic Grosvenor Teacher Fellows.An environmental sciences and biology teacher at St. Thomas ... [Published Seacoast Online - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

Students cut their hair at Centennial Middle school in Broken Arrow to support

_ BROKEN ARROW, Okla. - Centennial Middle School in Broken Arrow is finding a way to make a difference for cancer patients.Students from the school shed their hair on Thursday to help support people facing the disease. The donated hair from Centennial ... [Published KJRH-TV - Apr 13 2013]

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"It's really great that they've committed to bringing teachers out in the field," Schmoker said. "It's incredible to send teachers to places they're teaching about, but would never get to experience."
"It was one of the best phone calls I have gotten in a long time," Schmoker, earth sciences teacher at Centennial Middle School in Boulder, said. "National Geographic called up said, 'You want to go to Iceland and Greenland?' and my heart was in my throat."
...geography and the world around us," said John Fahey, chairman of the National Geographic Society and the National Geographic Education Foundation. "Lindblad's programs are the best, and fellows will have experiences they will never forget, which will prepare them to continue inspiring generations of young people."
"I get to do something really important for those people who don't have any hair" Kesterson said

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Gravity pulls in winning title among 453 scienc... [Published Yuma Sun - May 15 2013]
Rise & Shine: DPS pushing for mandatory English... [Published Education News Colorado - May 13 2013]
Centennial Middle teacher heads to Arctic for s... [Published Boulder Daily Camera - May 12 2013]
Contest winner will get wheelchair-accessible van [Published Novi News - May 09 2013]
Teacher wins national fellowship for Arctic Oce... [Published KUSA-TV - May 08 2013]
Change provides us new opportunities [Published South Lyon MI Herald - May 02 2013]
Contest winner will get wheelchair-accessible van [Published Canton Observer - May 02 2013]
Winners, finalists to be feted at Teacher of Ye... [Published Yuma Sun - Apr 21 2013]
Here: Kyrene Foundation parent summit April 25 [Published Ahwatukee Foothills News - Apr 20 2013]
2 principals will retire from Ahwatukee schools [Published AZCentral.com - Apr 19 2013]
Local educators provincial semifinalists [Published Stony Plain Reporter - Apr 19 2013]
Nature News columnist Sue Pike named Grosvenor ... [Published Seacoast Online - Apr 17 2013]
Students cut their hair at Centennial Middle sc... [Published KJRH-TV - Apr 13 2013]
Glitches and cool heads at Science Olympiad [Published Seattle Times - Mar 03 2013]
Provo police bust drug ring operated by middle ... [Published Salt Lake Tribune - Jan 14 2013]
School Reimburses Suspended Teacher’s Pay After... [Published Think Progress - Dec 05 2012]
Susan Johnson, Michigan Teacher Who Played Gay ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Dec 04 2012]
Macklemore Responds To Teacher's Suspension For... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Nov 30 2012]
Michigan Teacher Suspended for Playing Pro-Marr... [Published Crooks and Liars - Nov 30 2012]
Michigan Teacher Suspended For Playing Marriage... [Published Think Progress - Nov 29 2012]
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Click here to view this media A Michigan teacher says that she was trying to instill "tolerance to diversity" in her students when she played a song supporting same sex marriage last week, but instead she found herself suspended from South Lyon's ...
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A teacher at Centennial Middle School in South Lyon, Michigan has been suspended for playing the song “Same Love” by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis for her class. The song discusses how gays and lesbians are stigmatized and embraces equality for all, but ...
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