Browse past news stories for Kingston Elementary School in Kingston, GA.

• School supplies drive in time for holiday giving (The Selma Times-Journal)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 03:57:16 am
  SELMA – In the spirit of the season of giving, the Judicial Correction Services and Selma Police Department are gathering items for the Selma City Schools. “It’s a giving time of year and we’re trying to tap into that spirit,” said William Riley, police chief.
• Briefly: Nov 20 (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:05:41 am
  See what's happening in and around Kingston.
• East Kingston kids learn first-hand about an Afghanistan education (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:25:30 pm
  In an effort to promote cultural understanding and strengthen a schoolwide fund-raising effort, students in Carol Miller's fifth-grade class at East Kingston Elementary School were treated to a first-hand account of life in Afghanistan.
• East Kingston resident envision future growth (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:24:21 pm
  EAST KINGSTON — About two dozen residents exchanged ideas on how to attract businesses to the area while maintaining the rural character of the town at a forum Saturday morning at the East Kingston Elementary School.
• Town studies ways to use $300K from will (Portsmouth Herald)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 07:17:52 am
  A decision on how to appropriate $300,000 donated to East Kingston for educational purposes could be made as early as Monday, though how best to do so is still up for debate.
• Resident donates wind turbine to town (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 11:18:53 am
  Mark Robinson, a Forster Lane resident and president of New Day Energy, offered to purchase, permit and install a wind turbine on town-owned land, possibly Kingston Elementary School.
• News digest (The Providence Journal)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 02:31:52 am
  Emergency siren test set for Friday
• Right to compete (Richmond Register)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 12:17:48 pm
  Local winery owner Lowell Land asked the Madison Fiscal Court on Tuesday to give him the right to compete with other businesses that sell alcohol on Sundays.Land, who owns Acres of Land Winery on Barnes Mill Road, said not being able to sell wine on Sunday makes him “... inhibited in making a living.”
• Sports notebook (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 08:24:57 pm
  See what's new in local and area sports.
• East Kingston kids embrace the cultures of the world (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 06:26:09 am
  With the sound of traditional Italian crooning wafting overhead and a table lined with delectable Italian breads, meats, cheeses and traditional pasta dishes one may think he or she was in Italy.
• East Kingston School Board hosts Oct. 7 forum on how to spend $300,000 donation (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on October 9, 2009 at 06:25:19 am
  EAST KINGSTON — The community is invited to give its input on how a $300,000 donation could best be put towards education.
• Superintendent's corner (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 07:33:37 pm
  Several locations within SAU 16 tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis in late August and early September. This specifically included sites in Brentwood, Newfields, and East Kingston. School and town officials within the wider SAU area...
• Committee recommends later school-start times (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 10:24:17 am
  Will the sleep needs of teenagers outweigh sports schedules, childcare, work timetables, and the host of other issues facing parents as they get their children ready for school each morning?
• Big testing gains for Cypress, Hesperia Junior (Hesperia Star)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 06:03:22 pm
  Hesperia schools made big gains in the California Academic Performance Index ranking of schools, which were released on Tuesday. Among the biggest winners: Cypress School of the Arts and Hesperia Junior High School both went up more than 50 points
• Town House notebook: Sept. 11 (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 11:10:50 am
  The town clerk’s office is open late every Tuesday, from 7 to 9 p.m. The office closes at 5 p.m. and reopens two hours later.
• Four Cherry Hill schools honored (Courier-Post)
  posted on September 8, 2009 at 12:21:48 pm
  Four public schools received five 2009 Promising Practices Awards from the Character Education Partnership, which promotes character education through teacher professional development and other programs.
• Back to School for the Exeter area (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on August 28, 2009 at 06:14:32 am
  Friday, Aug. 28
• Foiling the flu (Daily Chronicle)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 03:34:36 am
  KINGSTON – The students in Jamie Fallon's second-grade classroom at Kingston Elementary School walked the short distance from their classroom to the school restrooms Friday and, without direction, began washing their hands.
• Councilman suspects 'land deal' for Krystal land (Hesperia Star)
  posted on July 31, 2009 at 11:45:42 pm
  If you look up the Hesperia Unified School District's newest elementary school in Google, one of the top hits is a video clip in which a Hesperia city councilman voices his suspicions about the circumstances under which the property was originally
• Lake Texoma funding debate continues Thursday (Durant Daily Democrat)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 03:54:33 pm
  Lake Texoma, the 12th largest lake in the United States and the second largest in Oklahoma, is a man-made lake created by the Denison Dam and built by the United States Corps of Engineers. Accord...
• Bond meeting at Selma High tonight (The Selma Times-Journal)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 05:34:46 am
  Members of the Selma City Council heard presentations from five investment banking firms Monday night in preparation for a bond issue vote.
• East Kingston Elementary releases honor roll (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on June 30, 2009 at 10:23:52 am
  EAST KINGSTON and#8212; The East Kingston Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the fourth quarter. Named to it were:
• Teacher retirements mean two more students per classroom in KIS (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on June 5, 2009 at 03:03:10 pm
   School Superintendent John Tuffy said that losing four teaching positions next fall to retirements will have a minor impact on class sizes in grades three, four, five and six and no impact on kindergarten through grade two.
• Pilots Soar in Popularity (Kingston Whig-Standard)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 11:33:36 am
  Rain may have cancelled the scheduled performance of the Snowbirds last night but it didn't dampen a visit to a Kingston elementary school yesterday.[...]
• Snowbirds visit Kingston school (Kingston Whig-Standard)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 03:35:22 am
  MARK BERGIN mbergin@thewhig.com Rain didn't dampen a Snowbirds visit to a Kingston elementary school on Wednesday. The two children who tied for first place in an airplane design contest for Kingston schools both came from St.[...]
• East Kingston Elementary announces honor roll (Exeter News-Letter)
  posted on May 26, 2009 at 10:03:55 am
  EAST KINGSTON and#8212; The East Kingston Elementary School has announced its honor roll for the third quarter 2008-2009 school year. Named to it were:
• Memorial Day parade (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on May 24, 2009 at 10:18:25 am
  The town’s Memorial Day parade will begin at Kingston Elementary School and proceed to the Town House at 26 Evergreen St.
• 1 confirmed, 2 likely H1N1 cases at school (The Stockton Record)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 02:55:23 pm
  STOCKTON - San Joaquin County public health officials reported Thursday that one student at Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary School has been confirmed to have the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, and that two more probably also have the disease.
• Town House notebook (Kingston Reporter)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 10:33:15 am
  Transfer station stickers are available for the 2009-2010 year beginning Monday, June 1, at the Highway Department office at 32 Evergreen St.
• Regional Roundup (Lodi News-Sentinel)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 10:08:24 am
  A Lodi school teacher accused of possessing drugs on his lunch break waived his preliminary hearing Wednesday, meaning that the case will head directly toward trial.