Crib sheet
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TV’s wannabe postgraduatesEach Friday, contestants in the Challenge house sit around nervously with cameras rolling, waiting to find out who’s up for eviction. There isn’t a Davina McCall in sight. And these contestants aren’t hankering after mere column inches and cash - they’re after a place at a UK university.The reality TV show is currently [...]
Votech targeting new students for EMT class
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The Upper Bucks Vo-Tech is piloting a new program to offer EMT certification to students who wouldn’t normally attend the school.
The semester-long course will likely start next month and is open to students from the Palisades, Pennridge and Quakertown school districts, targeting seniors who aren’t already studying at the school, which is in Bedminster.
�It’s a [...]
School assignment turns into effort to aid troops
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WILLINGBORO � More than 100 seventh-graders at Levitt Middle School are doing their part to cheer up a soldier who will spend the holidays 7,000 miles away from home.
�What started out as a simple assignment turned into something so much bigger,� teacher Tammi Robinson said.
The assignment began when special-education teacher Leigh West told Robinson she [...]
Wboro drummer taps into desire to help community
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WILLINGBORO � Marching to the beat of his own drums, Carlin Brown spends his time mentoring students and sharing his love of music.
The 22-year-old spends his weekdays working with special-education students at Stuart Elementary School and his weekends with one of two music groups.
Brown, a professional drummer and 2004 graduate of Willingboro High School, was [...]
