Archive | September, 2011

Golf: Lions Take Second In Oklahoma Event

UAFS men’s golf coach Mark Curlett admittedly wasn’t very happy with his Lions’ performance in last week’s Dornhick Hills Classic in Ada, Okla.

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Volleyball: Confederettes Sweep Har-Ber

Southside opened the second round of 7A-West play Tuesday with a sweep of the Har-Ber Lady Wildcats.

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Commentary: Heritage’s Escalante Should Make Apologies

Heritage coach Perry Escalante owes Northside an apology. He especially owes one to Grizzly wide receiver Shaquille Jones.

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7A/6A Notebook: Northside’s Jones Rewrites Records; Coach Likes Rebels’ Effort

Rogers Heritage coach Perry Escalante may not think Shaquille Jones is a great player, but the Northside receiver’s stats against the War Eagles prove otherwise.

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5A-West Notebook: Airedales, Bulldogs Take Shows On Road

After opening conference play with victories, the Greenwood Bulldogs and Alma Airedales now face stern challenges on the road.

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PCSSD board, superintendent missing the point

They just don’t get it The response of the Pulaski County Special School District trustees to the district being placed in fiscal distress is indicative of how it got there in the first place — extravagant spending, lack of financial control and being out of touch with reality.

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White flight by educators

Last week, 32 Pulaski County Special School District teachers and administrators walked out of diversity training. One of their chief complaints as voiced by board member Gloria Lawrence was that the facilitator made them feel uncomfortable and used the term “white,” which they found objectionable.

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Pulaski County school board has ethical woes

During last week’s emergency meeting of the Pulaski County Special School District board, new board member Tom Stuthard of Jacksonville moved to go into executive session because he said he had some things he wanted to say to board members in private and not “out here for everyone to hear.”

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Players new, but ethical issues still dog PCSSD

The new version of the Pulaski County Special School District board is changed, but not necessarily for the better.

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NLR, Pulaski County school districts earn F’s

Both the North Little Rock and Pulaski County Special school districts deserve a grade of F for their recent placement on the state’s list of financially distressed school districts.

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