May 1, 2009
School Notebook
Collaboration between public, diocesan schools
The staffs of Corpus Christi and West Terrace schools in Evansville recently met to discuss Differentiated Instruction strategies,” according to Marty Craig, Corpus Christi principal.
“We have partnered with their principal Todd Slagle to discuss the different approaches that both schools have pursued to obtain the same goal.”
She said, “Mr. Slagle and I intend to meet again during the next school year and even have our teachers visit each other’s classrooms to learn from each other.”
First place
Caylin Wigger has won first place in her age division in a world-wide “Safety on the job” poster contest sponsored by the American Society of Safety Engineers.
She has been invited to at-tend an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.
She is a first grader at Good Shepherd School, Evansville.
Silver
Zach Grewe and Shannon Sonderman, students at Holy Family School, Jasper, both received a silver rating in state solo and ensemble competition.
Art show
Eight students at Mater Dei High School, Evansville, have had entries accepted into the annual High School Art Show at the Evansville Museum: Steph-anie Fields, Samantha Dewig, Sam Kuban, Lance Kolker, Quinn Schroeder, Kim Glinis, Juliette Faraone and Lori Lau-derdale.
Academic All-City
Congratulations to students at Memorial High School, Evansville, named to Academic All-City teams:
- Wrestling: Zach DeHaven, Tanner Wedding, Roy Whet-stine, Preston Edge, Jim Lan-dry;
- Basketball: Kent Conway, Trev Wilgus, Mike Nesbitt, Andrew Goodin, Kyle Isaacs, A.J. Roberts;
- Girls basketball: Tess Ru-dolph, Chrissy Stieler, Mall-ory Ladd, Anna Hackert, Ma-rie Hackert, Sarah Stone, Nat-alie Cohlmeyer;
- Boys swimming: Scott Min-ton, James Schopmeyer, Con-ner Stobaugh, Jackson Ford, Matt Martin;
- Girls swimming: Claire Bo-latto, Helaina Craig, Rachel Gahagen, Caitlin Mahlke, Mol-ly Merten, Emily Webster, El-len Dillman, Abby Fendel, Sar-ah Scheidel, Marjorie Daily, Elizabeth Mazzocco, Paige Stro-shine, Eleanor Wagner, Eliza-beth Conkling, Mary Klueh.
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