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Discovery School

Type: Organization

Name: Discovery School

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Discovery School head wins top award

The head teacher of the Discovery School in Kingshill is the tops.Alison Farrell has won the London and the South East regional award for Headteacher of the Year in a Primary School in the 2013 Pearson Teaching Awards.In good school tradition, she was ... [Published Kent Messenger - May 22 2013]

Entities: Discovery School, Teaching, Principal (education), A ROUND

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Penn High School

May Lee Johnson: Father, son share attitude award decades apart

A local father and son received the same award at Penn High School nearly three decades apart.Chuck Sowders said it wouldnt have been enough for his son Connor to simply observe his basketball career, but his son was willing to put in the hard work and ... [Published South Bend Tribune - May 19 2013]

Entities: May Lee, Lee Johnson, Penn High School, Discovery School, instillation

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Volunteers come out in droves

The yard outside Talent Elementary's Outdoor Discovery School buzzed with activity Saturday.Starting at 9 a.m., volunteers from United Way of Jackson County and parents from the school constructed a new brick patio, linked up the pieces of a playground ... [Published Medford Mail Tribune - May 19 2013]

Entities: Discovery School, Environment

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Challenger School

Public given crash course in balancing budget

The public took part in the first of a series of city budget exercises Tuesday night, learning how Victorville officials balance the books between community services, expenditures, public safety and decreasing revenues.City Manager Doug Robertson hosted ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Challenger School, Discovery School, Doug Robertson

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

Greenwich High School

Proposed BOE budget cuts

By Meg Learson Grossomgrosso@fairfieldminuteman.comTwitter: @mlearsongrossoSome high school students might have to pay in order to play sports and the middle-school gifted program could be on the chopping block when the Board of Education votes on budget ... [Published Westport Minuteman - May 15 2013]

Entities: Special Education, Discovery School, Education, Peter Jacobs, Greenwich High School

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Farmer's market to open Saturday

PLYMOUTH - Now in it’s 9th year of operation, the Plymouth Farmers’Market (PFM) opens this Saturday.Traditionally the Market opens the day before Mother’s Day continues operation through October 10. Shoppers can bring their shopping bags and reconnect ... [Published Marshall County Pilot News - May 09 2013]

Entities: Market, Discovery School, Insect

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Discovery School could help close UK 'skills gap'

A £9m engineering-focused 'Discovery School' Newcasle has been unveiled to help close the UK skills gap.The Discovery School will open in September and offers students aged between 14 and 19 a unique learning experience that centres around engineering, ... [Published B Daily - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Discovery School, United Kingdom, Simon Dick, Tony Wilson, Piramal Healthcare Ltd

First reported Jan 17 2013 - Updated Jan 17 2013 - 1 reports

SA school gives students 'snow day'

Discovery School brings snow, ice to young studentsAuthor: David Sears, News Reporter, dsears@ksat.comSAN ANTONIO -Even on a clear day in South Texas, it can still feel like winter time.Snow and ice fell on the back porch of the Discovery School on Wednesday ... [Published KSAT 12 - Jan 17 2013]

Entities: Discovery School, San Antonio (Texas, United States), Switzerland

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...largest single organization and business volunteering day in the county," said Dee Anne Everson, United Way of Jackson County executive director. "It's just a day to give back, to see how your community really works."

Volunteers come out in droves [Published Medford Mail Tribune - May 19 2013]

"You put on the right attitude, and you deal with it just like you are now" said Robertson, referring to the table's debate over funding public safety over community services

Public given crash course in balancing budget [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]

He said: "Developing the skills of our young people and matching them to future employment opportunities in North East businesses will be crucial to ensuring our economy fulfils its potential."

Discovery School could help close UK 'skills gap' [Published B Daily - Apr 18 2013]

"We want them to always have that joyful experience of discovery. That’s what were all about here -- giving them the chance to learn through their play" Stanchak

SA school gives students 'snow day' [Published KSAT 12 - Jan 17 2013]