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0 Schools Their terms will take effect July 1, 2022, and end on June 30, 2023. Press Release Desk , News Partner Posted Reply Press release from San Diego Unified School District: June 29, 2022 SAN DIEGO - Two new Student Board Members were sworn into office at last night’s San Diego Unified Board of Education meeting. Their terms will take effect July 1, 2022, and end on June 30, 2023. Student Board Member Lea Nepomuceno will be a senior at Scripps Ranch High School this fall, while fellow Student Board Member Matthew Quitoriano will be a sophomore at San Diego High School. In a May election, Nepomuceno and Quitoriano received the most votes among ten student candidates. Over 3,000 ballots were submitted by fellow high school students across the San Diego Unified School District. “Through chairing the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee on Racial Justice and Equity, I've witnessed first-hand the … [Read more...] about San Diego Unified School District: Two Student Board Members Sworn In

0 Schools Every person whose life has been impacted by AVID has their own experience to share. Press Release Desk , News Partner Posted Reply Press release from San Diego Unified School District: June 28, 2022 PRESS RELEASE FROM AVID SAN DIEGO — From 32 students in 1980 to millions of students annually today, AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) is celebrating 40 years of closing the opportunity gap in education. The nonprofit organization changes lives by partnering with more than 7,500 schools in 49 states to create a more equitable, student-centered approach that ensures every student is prepared for college readiness and success in a global society. Today, first-generation, low-income AVID alumni who go to college are four times more likely to graduate than their national peers. “AVID was born in an era of crisis in education for teachers and students, which in many ways resembles the crisis in … [Read more...] about San Diego Unified School District: NEWS RELEASE: AVID Celebrates 40 Years

0 Schools Ayush Pai was awarded the STEAM Scholarship by the National Society of High School Scholars​ for his innovations. D'Ann Lawrence White , Patch Staff Posted Reply PALM HARBOR, FL — Ayush Pai, a student from Palm Harbor, was awarded the STEAM Scholarship by the National Society of High School Scholars . NSHSS created this award to honor students who embrace and celebrate STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics). Of nearly 800 applicants, Pai was one of 10 students who were selected to receive the $1,000 scholarship. Throughout high school, Pai explored the technology and entrepreneurial worlds. He developed an online renting marketplace, Rentathon , where he learned about user authentication, database management and user interactions. Developing an intelligent sorting algorithm, QR code transaction system and automated background check system, he immersed himself in the startup world. … [Read more...] about Palm Harbor Student Develops App Academy After Publishing 18 Apps

0 Schools Amy Stump has dedicated the past 10, 15, 20, 25—almost 30 years, to preparing students for success after graduation, all in Cobb County. Press Release Desk , News Partner Posted Reply Press release from Cobb County School District: Jun. 28, 2022 Amy Stump has dedicated the past 10, 15, 20, 25—almost 30 years, to preparing students for success after graduation. Everyone of her 27 years as an educator has been in service to students in the Cobb County School District. Amy Stump In August, the veteran Cobb educator will welcome students back to class as the principal of Daniell Middle School . For Principal Stump, taking the reigns of Daniell is like returning home. She previously served the Daniell community as assistant principal. Principal Stump wrapped up this past school year as assistant principal at Dickerson Middle School . Daniell Middle School Dickerson Middle School In the … [Read more...] about Cobb County School District : New Principal Profile Q&A: Amy Stump, Daniell Middle School

In December 2019, police in Rexburg, Idaho alerted the media: Two children had gone missing, along with their mother, Lori Vallow, and her new husband, Chad Daybell. No one had any idea where they were. Quickly, speculation swirled—that maybe their disappearances, and their whereabouts, could be linked to the “cult-like” religious beliefs held by Vallow and Daybell. Both were avowed members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Daybell had found a small amount of celebrity within Mormon circles for authoring LDS fiction and running his own book publishing company. But both Vallow and Daybell also entertained ideas at the fringes of the Mormon faith—ideas that weren’t acceptable to talk about in church on Sundays. They held study groups and scrutinized the works of “near-death experience” authors who claimed to have died and come back to life with knowledge from “beyond the veil.” Much has been discussed about : the gorgeous mother and former beauty queen … [Read more...] about Doomsday Dad Chad Daybell Believed He Was a Seer Who Could See ‘Beyond the Veil’

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 3 BALTIMORE (AP) — Doctors learned early in the pandemic that COVID-19 was more than a respiratory disease. It was attacking bodily organs, including the heart — even in healthy, young athletes. Enough athletes with COVID were experiencing heart inflammation, called myocarditis, that doctors at the University of Maryland and other Big Ten schools didn’t want to take any chances. Myocarditis already was seen as one of the leading causes of sudden death in elite athletes, so doctors across the conference immediately imposed official protocols that kept some players off the fields for up to six months. Some grumbled, but everyone recovered. “They could be walking time bomb and we’d only find out retrospectively,” said Dr. Yvette Rooks, who oversees care for more than 530 athletes on 19 teams as head team physician at the University of Maryland, College Park. “Some had symptoms and many … [Read more...] about Doctors look to athletes for clues to COVID’s heart impacts