Browse past news stories for Bennett High School in Bennett, CO.

• Local students' college graduation rate 40 percent (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 29, 2009 at 03:26:29 am
  Tennessee Diploma Project is expected to better prepare students to tackle college courses.
• Kingsport BOE urges city not to sell Midland Center (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 12:41:29 am
  KINGSPORT — The Kingsport Board of Education has a message for city leaders: Don’t consider selling any of the Midland Center property, at least not yet.
• Dobyns-Bennett's student paper launches online edition (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 10:41:29 pm
  KINGSPORT — Dobyns-Bennett High School’s student newspaper The Arrowhead has gone online and has fans on Facebook. The virtual version — www.dbarrowhead.com — joins the existing six print editions a year (three each semester) that are printed at the Kingsport Times-News roughly every six weeks.
• Kingsport BOE considers energy efficient upgrades (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 10:26:29 pm
  KINGSPORT — The Kingsport Board of Education is moving forward with plans to use Energy Systems Group (ESG) to improve energy and operational efficiencies in the school system.
• At least $4.2 million in projects on tap for Kingsport schools (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 02:56:39 am
  KINGSPORT — The next three years will be busy with construction in the Kingsport school system thanks to more than $3.2 million in projects funded by low-interest bonds and another pending project that could be between $1 million and $3 million.
• Comedian Xavier Hall brings 'life' into spotlight at Kingsport show (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 02:56:29 am
  Life is what you make it, the old saying goes. For comedian Xavier Hall, life is his job — the conversations, situations, accusations and deliberations — and he takes it to the stage for your entertainment.
• Fun Fest, schools will share facilities (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 26, 2009 at 02:11:29 am
  KINGSPORT — Fun Fest, football practice and band camp will co-exist next year with no major problems, Fun Fest Director Lucy Fleming said recently.
• Kingsport may withhold $150,000 from Adams school contractor (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 25, 2009 at 01:41:29 am
  KINGSPORT — Kingsport school officials are looking at the possibility of permanently withholding about $150,000 in payments from the contractor who built the new John Adams Elementary School.
• Kingsport/Sullivan adult education program wins award (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 04:26:29 am
  KINGSPORT — The Tennessee Department of Labor has awarded the Kingsport/Sullivan County Adult Education Program the Commissioner’s Award of Excellence.
• Museum hosts architecture exhibit (The Capital)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 07:45:32 am
  SALISBURY (AP) - In the art of architecture, something as small as a sketch on a napkin is a critical part of the design process - or so the current exhibit says at the Art Institute & Gallery.
• Kingsport Chamber names Vince Staten as grand marshal for Kingsport Christmas Parade (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 09:56:32 pm
  KINGSPORT, Tenn. – The Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Kingsport Times-News columnist Vince Staten has been selected to serve as the grand marshal for the 67th Annual Kingsport Christmas Parade.
• Pioneers season ends shy of postseason (Pikes Peak Courier View)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 04:03:44 pm
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• Wildlife lover Fertig reaches out for health (The Buffalo News)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 03:35:29 am
  Eve Fertig, Enchanted Forest Wildlife Sanctuary manager, director, coordinator, owner and impassioned wildlife lover, now needs assistance in her programs.
• Wicomico law enforcement 'to dismantle' gangs (Delaware Coast Press)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 05:28:56 am
  SALISBURY -- Gang-related crimes throughout the city and county may not be on par with major urban areas, but area law enforcement leaders say they are taking steps and are committed to curbing gang activity.
• Police: Students in High School Fight Associated With Gangs (WBOC Salisbury)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:32:23 pm
  SALISBURY , Md.- The Wicomico County Sheriff's Office says the students involved in last Thursday's fight at James M. Bennett High School in Salisbury, are associated with local gangs.
• MEN'S BASKETBALL: Bill Beilein makes NCCC debut tonight (The Journal-Register)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 04:50:13 am
  John Beilein began his college basketball coaching career at Erie Community College in 1978. Years later, he took four different teams to the NCAA tournament. Now his nephew is getting his first head coaching job at Niagara County Community College.But before Bill Beilein can become another John Beilein, he’ll have to be the next Matt Clingersmith.
• Salisbury Police: Armed Teen Linked to High School Fight (WBOC Salisbury)
  posted on November 9, 2009 at 03:47:33 pm
  SALISBURY , Md.- Salisbury police say they have arrested an 18-year-old man armed with a loaded handgun accused of planning to shoot at a school bus in response to a fight that occurred Thursday at James M. Bennett High School.
• JMB fight part of gang war, police say (Delaware Coast Press)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 04:58:52 pm
  SALISBURY -- When school bus No. 70 drove away from James M. Bennett High School at 3:05 p.m. Thursday, the 45 students on board didn't know the yellow and black bus would serve as a moving target.
• Kingsport schools awarded $1.2 million (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on November 3, 2009 at 04:26:29 am
  KINGSPORT — The Model City’s school system is about to get a piece of the Qualified School Construction Bonds pie after all.
• Cook to rescue for Cyclones (Elizabethton Star)
  posted on November 2, 2009 at 02:46:35 pm
  Elizabethton was playing one of its biggest games of the season against CAK. It pitted the number five and six teams in the state according to the polls.
• FHS Volleyball short of state; Moore resigns after 23 years (Farragut Press)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 03:14:22 pm
  A championship-laden season and a championship-laden career spanning almost one-quarter century both ended last Thursday at Kingsport Dobyns-Bennett High School.
• Local Sports Roundup for Oct. 22 (The Gaston Gazette)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 04:29:34 am
  Cross country East Lincoln’s Brather Cline won the boys race, leading the Mustangs to the team title at the Southern Piedmont 1A/2A Conference cross country championships Tuesday at Highland Park in Lincolnton. Lincolnton’s Gracie Turner won the...
• Bluefield men, Milligan women are AAC favorites (Johnson City Press)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 03:06:37 am
  Anybody can beat anybody on a given night.
• Betsy Band places at competition (Elizabethton Star)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 10:03:13 pm
  The Elizabethton High School Betsy Band received a superior rating and won first place in percussion at the Tennessee Valley Showcase at Dobyns-Bennett High School on Saturday, Oct. 17. There were nine bands in attendance from North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
• Marching Bands Take the Field for Delmarvacade of Bands (WBOC Salisbury)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 03:17:33 pm
  SALISBURY , Md - After being canceled last year, and rescheduled from the day before, the Delmarvacade of Bands Marching Band Competition sounded off Sunday in Salisbury. The bands did not let the inclement weather muffle their music.
• Local school systems tackling math deficiency (Kingsport Times-News)
  posted on October 17, 2009 at 10:26:29 pm
  Tennessee students have made no progress in math from 2008 to 2009, according to results from a nationwide test released Wednesday. However, two local systems are working to help students improve their math achievement with continuing programs and programs added this school year.
• Jackets down Southampton, Firebirds finish fourth (Eastern Shore News)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 08:42:50 am
  EASTVILLE -- The North-ampton boys cross country team downed Group AA Southampton Friday afternoon. The Jackets won by a score of 20-43.
• Fruitland site chosen for new $70 million Bennett Middle School (The Daily Times)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 08:37:19 am
  SALISBURY -- After naming two potential sites for the relocation of Bennett Middle School in April, the Wicomico County Board of Education spent months evaluating the properties for "suitability and affordability."
• WICOMICO SCHOOLS: Board of Ed selects Fruitland site for new Bennett Middle School (The Daily Times)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 07:50:42 pm
  SALISBURY — The Wicomico County Board of Education approved the purchase of site No. 9 in Fruitland for the relocation of Bennett Middle School today.
• EASTERN SHORE: Students to be honored for breaking blood donation records (The Daily Times)
  posted on October 12, 2009 at 06:50:42 pm
  SALISBURY — Blood Bank of Delmarva will hold an awards luncheon on Wednesday from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Brew River Restaurant and Bar to recognize 13 high schools in Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico and Worcester Counties for their lifesaving contributions to the record-breaking 2008-2009 School Blood Drive Program.