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School-Based Centers make healthcare accessible for students, staff
(B Magazine ~ 11/11/23)
A novel approach to well-being in education, one with benefits for students, parents and staff, is the collaboration between schools and area health networks. The Sikeston R-6 School District has spent the last four years working with the SEMO Health Network to ensure student health care is easily accessible.
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Faces of Southeast Missouri: Dr. Sheila Long
(11/11/23)
“Think outside the box.” It’s a phrase Dr. Sheila Long says she tells her students constantly, a phrase that embodies her own teaching methods and daily life. Long is an instructor in the Department of Child and Family Studies at Southeast Missouri State University. She teaches courses covering creativity in young...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 11/11/23)
Today is Friday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2023. There are 50 days left in the year. Today is Veterans Day. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 11, 1918, fighting in World War I ended as the Allies and Germany signed an armistice in the Forest of Compiegne...
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Out of the past: Nov. 11
(Out of the Past ~ 11/11/23)
Veterans Day. "We are in a room full of heroes," Bill Springer, a faculty participant in the Cape Girardeau Central High School Renaissance's Tribute to Veterans, tells students at the school's auditorium; the auditorium is filled to near capacity with Central students, veterans, Gold Star Mothers, Red Cross representatives, the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and others; Springer says, "The finest tribute we can pay veterans today is to insure that coming generations of Americans honor their memory."...
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Out of the past: Nov. 12
(Out of the Past ~ 11/11/23)
North County Park's new arboretum will be planted with 144 trees over the winter thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation; the price tag for trees and labor to install the planting is between $8,000 and $9,000; the Cape Girardeau County Park Board had planned to raise most of that money through donations and gifts, but the grant means plans can now move ahead more quickly...
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