Browse past news stories for Eagle Academy in Eagle, ID.

• LaGuardia CC tackles hate at diversity forum (YourNabe.com)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 09:50:30 pm
  While Queens is one of the most diverse areas in the world, it is also often segregated and there needs to be a dialogue about how to create an inclusive society in which individuals can accept and learn from each other’s differences, speakers said at a forum hosted by LaGuardia Community College and the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York last week.
• Local Students Take the Field at Giants Stadium During Sunday's Game (Marketwire)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 07:47:08 pm
  Top Essay Writers From Justin Tuck's R.U.S.H. for Literacy Program Will Be Recognized by RCN on Game Day
• H1N1 vaccine participation at schools less than 50% (The Champaign News-Gazette)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 02:26:50 pm
  CHAMPAIGN – Participation in H1N1 vaccinations at Champaign County public grade schools averaged less than 50 percent, according to the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District. The district has wrapped up vaccinations at elementary schools, with the exception of St. Matthew Catholic School in Champaign, and will offer vaccinations at middle schools and high schools in the week ahead.
• Eagle Academy soars at Sierra Enterprise (Elk Grove Citizen)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 06:25:32 am
  In August 2009, the Eagle Academy opened its doors and welcomed its first students on the campus of Sierra Enterprise Elementary School. The “school within a school” academy addresses the needs of students currently diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
• PBSO serves 'cue to celebrate Glades Area partners (The Palm Beach Post)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 04:08:28 am
  Firefighters might have a reputation for great cooking, but when it comes to grilling, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is giving them a run for their money.
• Public schools flunk the test on black males (Acton Commentary)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 01:44:30 pm
  Do at-risk black males need to be emancipated en masse from America’s public school complex? A new study released about high school dropout and incarceration rates among blacks raises the question.
• New HISD super works to lower dropout rate (ABC 13 Houston)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 12:25:41 am
  Ted Oberg spoke with Dr. Terry Grier about how he will face the challenge of dropouts
• BETWEEN THE LINES: Weighing In On "Black Strategic Alternatives" For Education (and Anything Else) (Eurweb)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 01:29:20 pm
  *The challenge of educating black children in Los Angeles is getting some of their so-called "advocates" to understand what time it is. Before former schools Superintendent, David Brewer, came to LAUSD, there was no real plan to save the worse of the lot, African American males.
• 10-08-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 01:27:56 pm
  ALICIA KEYS EXPANDING BUSINESS VENTURES: Singer launches company to handle jewelry line, Web site and more. *Singer-songwriter Alicia Keys has launched AK Worldwide, a new company that will handle her various projects, particularly those outside of the music business.
• Dropout Recovery Program a success for HISD (ABC 13 Houston)
  posted on October 7, 2009 at 11:37:23 pm
  District also offers alternative method for lapsed students to graduate with a diploma
• Some think teachers should be allowed to paddle students (WTOL 11 Toledo)
  posted on September 28, 2009 at 05:36:11 pm
  Some parents think classrooms are suffering because of Ohio's ban on corporal punishment.
• NWOCSC questions TPS letter (FOX Toledo)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 10:26:18 pm
  Toledo charter school parents believe Toledo Public Schools is trying to increase their dwindling enrollment numbers by sending them a threatening letter.
• Threatening TPS truancy letters sent to students (NBC 24 Toledo)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 05:10:31 pm
  A handful parents of children enrolled in charter schools received a letter from Toledo Public Schools summoning them to appear before the attendance services department.
• Sports shorts: Spirit Kids Clinic set for Oct. 16 (The Doings Oak Brook)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 01:41:50 am
  The Clarendon Hills Park District will present a "Spirit Kids Clinic" from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Community Center, 315 Chicago Ave.
• Who let the DOGS out? (The Beacon News)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 09:25:42 am
  It's about time someone lets the DOGS out.Recently, the Georgetown Elementary School PTA asked fathers to volunteer during lunchtime recess to become Dads Of Great Students, or DOGS. They were given baseball caps to identify them as DOGS and spent the lunch periods playing playground games with students."We were looking for a way for dads to be involved at the school," said Georgetown PTA ...
• HISD’s "Reach Out to Dropouts Walk" nets 64 students (11 News Houston)
  posted on September 12, 2009 at 09:06:46 pm
  HISD's sixth annual “Reach Out to Dropouts Walk” resulted in 64 dropouts coming back to school today. Volunteers and staff targeted 23 high schools Saturday and directly contacted 712 former students or their parents.
• Principal Starts New Quest for New Year (FOX 26 Houston)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 11:38:06 pm
  It was last spring aboard school bus 4203 that we discovered the essence of Brian Flores, an elementary school principal whose concern for students runs so deep he accompanied dozens of homeless kids from their classrooms to mid-town shelters each and every day.
• Earn over $80,000 for college (Queens Courier)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 11:47:30 am
  It’s a win-win situation. You can serve your country while receiving money to further your education or pay off existing student loans.
• Jackson county schools start Thursday (The Commerce News)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 01:53:34 pm
  East Jackson Comprehensive High School begins its third year Thursday. Like last year, the focus will be on keeping kids in school and on track toward graduation, says principal Pat Stueck.
• Can All-Male High Schools Boost African-American Boys' Graduation Rates? (The Village Voice)
  posted on July 28, 2009 at 11:27:24 pm
  In 2004, David Banks, a former lawyer and assistant principal at a public school in Brooklyn, joined forces with other members of the African-American philanthropic organization 100 Black Men to address what they saw as the appallingly low rates of high school graduation for African-American male...
• Broward closes struggling West Park charter school (Miami Herald)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 05:57:28 pm
  Broward School Board members revoked the charter for the struggling Susie Daniels Charter Elementary Tuesday, despite impassioned pleas from teachers and parents to let the West Park school operate.
• News of note about your friends and neighbors in the Treasure Valley (The Idaho Statesman)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 06:02:29 am
  Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice Joshua M. Myers, son of Christine
• Boca Raton: Palm Tran, fire station expansion (Boca Raton News)
  posted on July 3, 2009 at 08:13:21 am
  Palm Beach County Commissioners have approved a $5.8 million construction management services agreement with Moss & Associates, LLC for the West County Palm Tran maintenance facility and Palm Tran bus station adjacent to the West County Detention Facility. Commissioners said that in 1991 the county approved a 50-year agreement with Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of ...
• Gill comes up short, fails to qualify for Senior Open (The Indianapolis Star)
  posted on July 1, 2009 at 01:48:18 pm
  With 97 golfers chasing 3 spots, country star's 7-over-par 79 misses the mark.
• Coach kept runners on track (Courier-Post)
  posted on June 21, 2009 at 07:29:46 am
  Len Smith is living proof that a father doesn't need much to have everything.
• Class helps kids be tough targets (The Doings Oak Brook)
  posted on June 18, 2009 at 09:55:53 am
  The Oakbrook Terrace Park District Fitness Center is offering Stranger Danger and Bully Defense classes on June 20 and Aug. 18 to children between the ages of 5 and 12. Taught by Eagle Academy owner and chief instructor Mary Treacy, participants will learn four levels of defense.
• Female high school student heads to bootcamp (WPTV West Palm Beach)
  posted on June 16, 2009 at 09:46:07 pm
  While other kids head for the beach this summer break, this Treasure Coast teen is headed to bootcamp.
• Lamorinda School notes for June 12 (Lamorinda Sun)
  posted on June 11, 2009 at 07:30:32 pm
  Miramonte, Acalanes and Campolindo once again were all listed in Newsweek's annual compilation of the top public high schools in the United States. The list is compiled using what is known as the "Challenge Index."
• Lamorinda School notes for June 12 (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on June 11, 2009 at 07:29:52 pm
  School happenings from around Lamorinda
• Fort Worth school board to consider a plan to open all-girls academy (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
  posted on June 9, 2009 at 04:23:04 am
  The Fort Worth district would use a grant to open the school for the 2010-11 school year.