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MEMORIAL SCHOOL HOSTS VOLUNTEER TEA 2013
The Memorial School staff and students were very pleased to be able to recognize over fifty volunteers at our annual Volunteer Tea. Memorial School parents and community members once again surpassed 5,500 volunteer hours over the course of the school year! Our guests were treated to songs and performances by each grade level during this recognition. Thank you, Volunteers!
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D.J. BAKIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
INTRODUCES BAKIE BINGO
Students at D. J. Bakie School will be taking part in an exciting reading incentive this summer. Parents are encouraged to be on the lookout for the Bakie Bingo sheets that are being sent home as school closes in June. Children will be completing Bingo challenges by reading and writing all summer long. For each row that is completed, children will add their name to a raffle drawing for their grade level. A winner from each grade level, 1-5 will be awarded a $15 gift certificate to Water Street Bookstore. The winners and a parent will be driven by limousine to the bookstore to spend their prize money in September. A special thanks to our friends at Water Street Bookstore for donating the gift certificates to our winners. Happy reading this Summer!
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Sophomores Take On Major Pow Wow Pond Project
This Initiative Partners Our Students With the Kingston Conservation Commission
With a Unique Project That Will Improve our Community 
Sanborn Regional High School students proved that teenagers really can make the world — and Powwow Pond — a better place. With shovels and rakes in hand, approximately 180 sophomores planted rain gardens and created vegetation buffers around the pond. The students spent nearly three hours digging, planting and removing brush from six homeowners’ properties. The Conservation Commission and area businesses donated the plants and materials, including mulch. click here to read more...
