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Washington, D.C. Close Up 2014
by Vivian Rojas
To the Community of Seldovia,
Ten students from Susan B. English School are eager to attend a course in governmental studies offered by the Close Up Foundation in Washington, D.C. Close Up is built on the belief that textbooks and lectures alone are not enough to help students understand the democratic process and make it work. Students need a “close up” experience in government. Close Up’s national experiential government studies programs strengthen participants’ knowledge of how the political process works, increase their awareness of Continue Reading
Back to Traditional Educational Practices
August 14, 2013
To Students, Parents, and Community,
After hearing comments from my staff, students, parents, and community members, and looking at test scores and report cards from the past three years, the decision is to return to the more traditional method of educational practices. I think that most, if not all, have agreed that Performance Based education is ideally a great way to learn. However, it has not been the best practice for most of the student body at this time.
I hope we have your support to make this year a great year for our students/your children. After all, this school and staff is here for them.
Kentucky has a great motto on their flag: “United We Stand, Divide We Fall”
Ms. Judy Standafer
Principal/teacher
Susan B. English School
Seldovia Time
