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A dark cloud of debt can overshadow the certification process for new teachers. Besides the cost of their degrees, students in the education department have costs for further certification exams, background checks, initial licensure and professional liability insurance, as well as being expected to join a professional organization. On top of all that, they are required to dress professionally. Professional clothing for female teachers includes slacks, modest skirts around the knee, modest dresse...
The skies around the Alva Regional Airport were much busier Saturday morning, June 17, as the Kinzie family held their fourth fly-in breakfast of the year. A fly-in is an excuse for many pilots to make a cross-country airplane trip to keep their flying skills fresh and get a breakfast at the same time. Typically 35-50 people gather on the third Saturday of the month between March and October for Alva's fly-in breakfast. Many of Alva's pilots attended and arrived by vehicle, including Dale...
Two teachers and one support staff person have resigned from the Freedom Public Schools, according to information presented Monday night. The Freedom Board of Education met at 7 p.m. on June 19. The board accepted resignations of teachers Brandon Cook and Michalia McDonald. Cook taught computer education and history as well as handling the yearbook. McDonald taught pre-K and kindergarten in Freedom. All five board members were present including President Shane Morris, Donald Simmons, Robert Babcock, Shan Wilson and Russell Reed, plus...
