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Bishop Manogue still accepting applications
RENO — Bishop Manogue Catholic High School is still accepting applications for the 2012-2013 academic year. Students interested in attending as freshmen next fall should visit the school’s websit...
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Kohl’s is now accepting nominations for scholarships
RENO — The Kohl’s department stores Kohl’s Cares Scholarship Program will award more than $420,000 in scholarships and prizes, ranging from $50 Kohl’s gift cards to $10,000 scholarships, to more th...
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Bishop Manogue still accepting applications
RENO — Bishop Manogue Catholic High School is still accepting applications for the 2012-2013 academic year. Students interested in attending as freshmen next fall should visit the school’s websit...
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Governors proclaim National School Choice Week
DENVER — The governors of 12 states have signed proclamations officially recognizing Jan. 22 to 28 as National School Choice Week, organizers of the event announced last week. The governors of Ala...
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Schools in Brief
by Tribune Staff
Nov 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
For Nov. 28, 2011
Bishop Manogue doubles food drive donations
by Tribune Staff
Nov 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
RENO — Students at Bishop Manogue Catholic High School collected more than 6,600 food items and more than $1,800 in cash to purchase groceries, during their annual school-wide Thanksgiving food dri...
Disabled students, teachers meet for summit
Nov 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
RENO — Teams of high school students with disabilities, teachers and counselors representing school districts from across the state gathered for the fifth annual Nevada Student Leadership Transitio...
State seeks outstanding math, science teachers
by Tribune Staff
Nov 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Education is seeking outstanding teachers to be nominated for the 2012 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science teaching (PAEMST). The ...
Coping With Cost of College
by Misha Ray - ASUN
Nov 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
With rising tuition, UNR students must work ever harder to graduate and pay bills
New school year calendar proposal to be discussed
by Tribune Staff
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Washoe County School District to hold meetings over next two months about 2012-2013 schedule
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