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Education

  • Good Samaritan Society offers scholarship to area seniors

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  • Students raise funds for relief efforts in Haiti

    Stanton Spanish students held a fund raiser for the relief efforts in Haiti that raised more than $1,000. The school raised more than $500 with a penny war including the K-12th grades.

    They collected pennies on Monday, nickels on Tuesday, dimes on Wednesday, quarters on Thursday and Friday anything.

    The other $500 was raised with a kiss the pig contest between two teachers, Mr. Lura against Mr. Grebin. The students kept the contest pretty close until someone put a roll of eight $20 bills in Mr. Lura’s money jar. Mr. Lura kissed the pig at the pep rally

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  • SWCC dean’s list

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  • SWCC president’s list

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  • National Society Honor Society inducted

    The Stanton Community School inducted seven new members into the National Honor Society: Bryce Allen, son of Mark and Barb Allen; Alexa Anderson, daughter of Kevin and Trish Anderson; Molly Haley, daughter of Gary and Gale Haley; Matthew Hanson, son of Darwin and Miriam Hanson; Dalton Larson, son of Mark and Marilyn Larson; John Mainquist, son of Steve and Sheila Mainquist; and Kadie Subbert, daughter of Bruce and Karen Subbert. This year we were happy to have a former student and National Honor Society member, Erick Whigham, as our guest speaker.

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  • DMACC's dean list

    Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) President Rob Denson recently released the names of students eligible for the Fall Semester Dean’s List. To be eligible, a student must have earned a 3.5 to 3.99 grade point average.

    Mark Mitera, Liberal Arts, from Red Oak.

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  • Clarkson College dean's list

    Clarkson College is pleased to announce Meredith Johnson has been named to the Fall 2009 dean’s list.

    Johnson is pursuing degree in nursing. She is the daughter of Kirk and Annette Johnson.

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  • Red Oak Middle School honor roll

    “A” honor roll for quarter 2

    8th grade – Ellen R. Fellers, Evan L. Mellott. 7th grade –Grace M. Blomstedt, Kathryn A. Walker. 6th grade – Leatha R. Bennett, Breann M. Berkey, Bailey N. Bruce, Dylan R. Graber, Julia L. Hacker, Murphy A. Porter, Alyssa M. Wilkins.

    High honor roll for quarter 2

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  • Students invited to participate in 2010 Junior Duck Stamp Contest

    The Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge is now accepting entries for the 2010 Iowa Junior Duck Stamp Contest. Entries must be postmarked by March 15, 2010. Judging will be held at noon on March 24, and is open to the public.

    The Junior Duck Stamp Program uses both conservation and design principles to teach wetland habitat and waterfowl biology to students in kindergarten through high school. The program provides an opportunity for students to artistically express their knowledge of the diversity, interdependence and beauty of wildlife.

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  • ISU graduates

    AMES - At Iowa State University’s winter commencement ceremonies, 1,560 students received degrees.

    Sarah Ann Kloewer Pett, MFA (Master of Fine Arts), English; Nathan Daniel Taylor, BS (Bachelor of Science), Marketing; Jessica Marie Varilek,, BS (Bachelor of Science), Management; from Red Oak.

    Jeremiah H. Sturgeon, BA (Bachelor of Arts), Interdisciplinary Studies; from Stanton.

    Joshua Anthony Williams, BS (Bachelor of Science), Agricultural Business; Joshua Anthony Williams, Economics; from Villisca.

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