Education

Hart teacher nominated for national award.

January 18, 2016
Hart teacher nominated for national award.

HART —  Eric Jensen, seventh and eighth grade social studies teacher at Hart Middle School, has been nominated for the 2015-2016 national LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, the LifeChanger of the Year program recognizes and rewards the very best K-12 public and private school educators and employees across the United States who are…

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Girls on the Run recruits coaches

December 14, 2015
Girls on the Run recruits coaches

HART — The Girls on the Run program of District Health Department #10 is in need of volunteer coaches for the 2016 season. Girls on the Run is a national program on a mission is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident while using a fun, experience-based curriculum that creatively integrates running. This program is offered to third…

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Christmas tree project teaches many valuable lessons

December 12, 2015
Christmas tree project teaches many valuable lessons

By Allison Scarbrough. OCP Editor. HART — Fourth grade students at Spitler Elementary School are learning many important lessons through a unique Christmas tree tracking project. The students visited Slocum Brothers Tree Farm, where they tagged about 100 Christmas trees with a postcard that asks the tree owner to correspond with the students. So far, the students have heard from…

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Hart students attend national FFA convention

November 23, 2015
Hart students attend national FFA convention

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — Nine Career and Technical Education (CTE) AgriScience students from Hart High School recently had the opportunity to travel to the National FFA (Future Farmers of America) Convention & Expo to participate with 68,000 students from across the country. Students were selected to attend based on a letter of recommendation, grade and participation in the CTE program. Students…

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HHS students thankful to help others in need

November 21, 2015
HHS students thankful to help others in need

By Edna Lopez. HHS Student Council Treasurer. HART — Hart High School student council officers delivered turkey baskets to needy families in the community Friday, Nov. 20. The baskets included a large turkey, potatoes, a gallon of milk, a loaf of bread, a pumpkin pie, a cherry pie, and many canned goods. HHS students collected over 600 canned goods for…

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