Due to a generous number of items donated to the Tahoe-Douglas Chamber for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts and the difficulty in transporting these goods to the impacted areas, we are conducting a yard sale on Saturday |
Due to the success of the yard sale we held on Sept. 10 at which $1,600 was raised, ... we are having another sale this weekend, Sept. 24 and 25, rain or shine. |
From the minute you walk in, academics come first, ... There will be assignments, there will be reading, the whole nine yards. |
Funds raised at the yard sale will be donated via the Tahoe-Douglas Chamber to the American Red Cross to assist survivors of Hurricane Katrina. |
I thought I was going to just walk in and walk out. |
I'm real disappointed. I think the decisions are made by people who aren't affected. I think this could be a real emotional thing for people and it was tonight. |
She was a very bright, energetic woman who contributed significantly to the community and was not afraid to confront the issue of HIV/AIDS. |
She was determined to reach the African-American community. She really got out there and beat the drum. |
The agency and Governing Board does need to be on notice that it isn't just grumbling, |
The next step is to involve the legislators from around the area. |
There are benefits in that you have a more accurate picture of how students are doing, ... But administering, scoring and assessing a test takes a great deal of time away from classroom instruction. It's that delicate balance of the seesaw: When is it too much testing? |