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OU Honors College builds community

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David Ray -- There’s a saying that an education at Yale doesn’t start in the classroom; it happens in the dining halls and dormitories when really smart kids talk to each other and discuss, and that’s true here. They can self-educate.

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Saving Native American languages

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The Shackleford crew of Lexington is trying to revive the dimmed life expectancy of their native Chickasaw language.

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Norman district urges parents to obey traffic rules at school

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Brown said traffic safety is an issue at all district schools, not just Whittier, and throughout the country. He said Norman administrators and teachers evaluate vehicle safety procedures each year and try to keep parents informed through school newsletters, PTA meetings and other means of communication.

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Eisenhower Elementary School’s studies help preserve American Indian languages

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Niigan Sunray, a third-grader at Eisenhower Elementary School, said she practiced 10 months to tell the story of "Tobi Ofi,” or white dog, in the dialect called Alabama Six-towns Choctaw.

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Longfellow Middle School receives grant for technology

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The school will use the money to purchase laptops for every seventh- and eighth-grade student. Part of the money also will be used for teacher training sessions and improvements to the school’s information technology system to support the added computers.

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Penny saved, penny earned

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Students of Norman North High School haven’t broken the bank. The high schoolers signed over two checks in marker Tuesday morning of more than $35,000 each — surpassing their goal of $60,000 combined — to two families of the Norman Public Schools.

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Flight -- Gifted Program

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Al Miller was involved with Cleveland Elementary’s Gifted and Talented program in which Principal, Ty Bell offered a series on aircraft titled “Flight.” The kids made model rockets and airplanes and learned basic concepts about aerodynamics. Miller was bitten by the flying bug and wanted to get up in the air.

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Star light, star bright

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For the last two weeks, Norman North High School astronomy students have been counting the stars of Orion — adding up to three or four on a clear night — and trekking around Norman, searching for a dark oasis shielded from the lights of University of Oklahoma’s stadium and downtown.

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Longfellow Middle school nominated for national honor

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Longfellow Middle School has been nominated for consideration as a National Blue Ribbon School.

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Former Norman High School scholar Megyn Price stars in 'Rules of Engagement'

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Megyn Price knows the secret to success. Or at least she knows what she did to become a Presidential Scholar at Norman High School and an actress in Hollywood.

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Norman Public Schools names teacher of the year finalists

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Six Norman teachers have advanced to the finalist round for the district’s 2010 Teacher of the Year.

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Norman students learn from pros

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Young artists and writers from across the state came together to learned from professionals in their crafts Saturday at the eighth annual "Get the Lead Out” conference at Longfellow Middle School.

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Program helping Norman students catch healthier habits

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Coordinated Approach to Child Health started as a pilot program three years ago at Kennedy. The program provides at least 30 minutes of organized physical exercise for students every day and a nutrition lesson once a week. The program is aimed at fighting childhood obesity.

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Teachers’ impact can last a lifetime

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While reporting on Norman's Teacher of the Year, Jennifer Griswold reflects on her teachers. -- "All those exemplary teachers got me to thinking about some of my teachers through the years, and how they influenced me."

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Schools' funding continues to shrink

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Norman Public Schools superintendent Joe Siano is entangled in a win-lose debate over the latest state funded education cuts, as the district's revenue versus expenditure gap continues to shrink.

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OU Honors College builds community

Saving Native American languages

Norman district urges parents to obey traffic rules at school

Eisenhower Elementary School’s studies help preserve American Indian languages

Longfellow Middle School receives grant for technology

Penny saved, penny earned

Flight -- Gifted Program

Star light, star bright

Longfellow Middle school nominated for national honor

Former Norman High School scholar Megyn Price stars in 'Rules of Engagement'

Norman Public Schools names teacher of the year finalists

Norman students learn from pros

Program helping Norman students catch healthier habits

Teachers’ impact can last a lifetime

Schools' funding continues to shrink

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