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Headline Stories for 1/30/06 Below
Superintendent's Corner
As
you have already read in our previous communications, over the next
several months, the Memphis City Schools Board of Commissioners and
our school community will face numerous and complex decisions regarding
how best to improve students achievement, use our limited resources
wisely, and plan for the future.
PROUD Honors “Best & Brightest” Ethnic Students of MCS
PROUD magazine’s “100 Best & Brightest Ethnic Students” of the Memphis City Schools were recognized during a reception and ceremony at LeMoyne-Owen College on Thursday, January 26.
Students at KIPP:DIAMOND Academy are following a pretty historic path to health these days. As new members of the “Tennessee on the Move (TOM)” health initiative, KIPP:DIAMOND students are counting every step they walk or run each day and logging them on a website that takes them on a simulated journey along the Lewis and Clark Trail.
Don’t
Forget -- Blue Ribbon Night at
Chick-Fil-A Coming Up Tuesday, February 7
Forms
now good for breakfast, lunch or dinner purchases
The next Chick-Fil-A Blue Ribbon Night is February 7!
MATCU Offering “One Class at a Time” Teacher Grants
The start of 2006 marks the start of another opportunity for teachers to win extra money for their classrooms. The Memphis Area Teachers Credit Union (MATCU) is now accepting applications for the $500 “One Class at a Time” grant.
