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Cottonwood High theater department announces season

Sep 05, 2019 11:35AM ● By Julie Slama

Cottonwood High theater students plan to educate, inspire and entertain audiences with this season’s shows, including “Matilda,” “Mamma Mia” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”

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Murray High unveils ‘a little magic’ this theatre season

Aug 29, 2019 10:32AM ● By Julie Slama

Murray High’s theater director explained: “There’s a lot of magic in our shows this year.”

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Trip to Paris: Grant fourth-graders prepare for year-end flight

Aug 29, 2019 10:27AM ● By Julie Slama

Grant fourth-graders will learn vocabulary and geography for their French immersion day, full of culture, as well as integrating core subjects — all without leaving their classroom.

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Sink or swim: Murray High physics students put their knowledge to the test

Aug 22, 2019 02:01PM ● By Julie Slama

A different kind of final? At the end of the year, Murray High physics students embrace the tradition of learning about physics at amusement parks and test their knowledge by building cardboard boats to paddle across a swimming pool.

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Murray District honors its outstanding teacher, employee of the year

Aug 19, 2019 02:24PM ● By Julie Slama

Watching students learn is highlight for this year’s Murray School District outstanding teacher and employee.

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McMillan students learn ancient Egyptian history while performing ‘Aida’

Aug 05, 2019 04:58PM ● By Julie Slama

McMillan sixth graders learn about ancient Egypt by creating their own sarcophagus, writing hieroglyphics and taking the role of Egyptians and Ethiopians to fight over the Nile River in their production of “Aida.”

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Riverview students send special cards to soldiers overseas

Aug 01, 2019 09:30AM ● By Julie Slama

What started as a class assignment grew into something much more meaningful.

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Mock crash teaches Murray High students about realities of distracted driving

Aug 01, 2019 09:26AM ● By Julie Slama

While statistics tell stories that teens driving and using cell phones don’t mix, a mock scenario performed by their peers provided a realistic look at what could happen for Murray High students.

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Twenty-year Poetry & Popcorn tradition keeps students learning

Jul 03, 2019 04:31PM ● By Julie Slama

Writing about baby booties? What’s an inside-outside poem? Put math in poetry? These and other creative approaches are how a veteran Longview teacher engages student learning.

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AMES robotics alliance helps team to compete at worlds, make friends worldwide

Jul 01, 2019 04:03PM ● By Julie Slama

AMES robotics team competes at worlds, alongside the team they mentored, Cottonwood High.

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