Most of the focus of the 2010 midterm election has been on the change in party control of the U.S. House and the drubbing that Republicans unleashed on Democrats. But something else occurred as well. All across America, in communities big and small, rich and poor, school districts had to beg and plead with the ...
Coming into this season, Green High School girls cross country head coach Kelly Whitmer took over the reins of a team coming off a successful year — and she was able to guide the team to another top season. “The team’s 2009 record was 113-26,” she said. “They were Suburban League co-champs and placed 12th ...
When kindergarten classes at Green Early Learning Center have followed lunch room rules for 10 days, they earn a special treat — a Lunch and Learn event with Principal Rebecca Wolfe and a guest presenter. According to Wolfe, parents and grandparents sign up to share either a hobby or vocation for this event.To date, parents ...
To the editor: The people have spoken — “no additional tax money for Green Schools.” Obviously this is not what should happen! Not only for Green Schools, but for other schools as well. In the South Side News Leader, Nov. 5, 2010, Stephen Dyer, who just lost the race for another term as District 43 ...
Levy, NewsSome lucky winner will drive away with a spectacular Camaro RS/SS valued at more than $38,000 msrp. And it will only take one ticket to win. Additional tickets will increase the odds. “This is a generous offer from Doug Chevrolet,” said Green Athletic Director Mark Pfaff. “The offer has been made to both the band ...
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Only three of a dozen area school districts trying to pass new property taxes for operations succeeded Tuesday, and none was in Summit County. North Canton, Southeast (in Wayne County) and Streetsboro managed to raise taxes, but the others must now cut expenses in ways that will affect students and parents. Statewide, only about a ...
Despite deep cuts in administration, voters in the Green Local Schools District denied an additional levy Tuesday that would have warded off further cuts — including those set to impact the classroom.Voters turned down a 6.71-mill levy that would have generated $4.8 million annually for the cash-strapped district. “We are as bare bones as we ...
The Green girls tennis and boys golf team saw three individuals – Jenna Elliott, Drew Baldwin, and Drew Shultz – played well but did not make the final cut to the state finals. Elliot was the first Green girl to make the final cut at the district level in tennis before falling to Trisha Conlan ...
Please note this important correction to a story which appeared in the Akron Beacon Journal on October 30, 2010. There was an editing error made in the Saturday story. Incorrect text that ran in the Beacon Journal story: Nutter said the district has already cut numerous positions — all of which would be made permanent ...
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. . THE COMMUNITY OF GREEN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION I understand that we are faced with one of the most difficult economic climates in recent history. I understand that times are tough. I also understand that education is the foundation of economic recovery. Green Local Schools is asking for a levy this November ...