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Category Archives: Local culture
FDR Lake Level Update
Lake Roosevelt will likely drop to about the 1,261 feet above sea level, or just 29 feet from full pool, according to the latest information the agency has. That’s a far cry from the 1,228 or so level it dropped … Continue reading
Posted in Latest News, Local culture, Patterns and Connections
Tagged Grand Coulee Dam, Lake Levels, Lake Roosevelt
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Lucky students about to get a great STEM education
I just left the the little movie theater in our town, where a few people were meeting to learn about the new directions Lake Roosevelt High School is embarking upon with new science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curricula and … Continue reading
Posted in Latest News, Local culture, School
Tagged Lrhs, project-based learning, school, science
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54 Photos from The Star this week
54 Photos from The Star this week at http://ow.ly/eVG5M
Ah, the life of a student: RT @peterrise
Ah, the life of a student: RT @peterrise: “Line Integrals, Stats test, two Econ assignments due this week… I’m ready to be DONE!” That’s a tweet from Peter Rise, who’s feeling the pain of the modern scholar. We all feel … Continue reading
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Star Update: School district may sue USBR
Star Update: School district may sue USBR for school funds – David is going to take on Goliath, and it’s all about m… http://ow.ly/1fV4PQ No, I don’t think they’re crazy or stupid. I think they have no choices left. If … Continue reading
Posted in Latest News, Local culture, Patterns and Connections, School
Tagged BPA, coulee dam, Grand Coulee Dam, hydropower, Lake Roosevelt
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Game cancelled for discipline
Lake Roosevelt High School’s football game against Liberty Bell scheduled for Friday night has been cancelled for disciplinary reasons, district Athletic Director Rich Black said. Black would not go into specifics but said LR team members had violated a team … Continue reading
Posted in Latest News, Local culture, Patterns and Connections, Sports
Tagged discipline, Lrhs, sports
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Teacher’s class to get a call from Antarctica tomorrow
My Nespelem teacher wife’s class will get a call from Antarctica scientist tomorrow, but her kids are already engaged at her blog, where they’re practicing how the written word is used for making a point. Kids don’t necessarily get the … Continue reading
Don’t think this won’t hit our schools and towns
Don’t think this won’t hit our schools and towns. MT @secstatewa: Gov calls emergency budget session of Leg. 11/28 to deal with new $2b shortfall. As we read and listen and watch in the months ahead, bear in mind that … Continue reading
Why schools should embrace, not fight technology
Via: OnlineEducation.net
Posted in Latest News, Local culture, Patterns and Connections, School
Tagged schools, tech, youth
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New deal to bring in more water to Tri-Cities
New deal to bring in more water to Tri-City area | Tri-City Herald – The News Tribune. So, according to the gov, this deal will create BILLIONS more in the state’s economy. Of course, that water is coming from Lake Roosevelt … Continue reading
