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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Ms 111 # f li Submitted Houston County High Family, Career and Community Leaders of America adviser, Nelda Clay and members Ginny Johnson and Sara smith recently attended a Students Taking On Prevention the Violence conference held at the FCCLA Center in Covington. During that time, chapter members worked with other chapter members across the state to develop team building and communication skills to use with their local organizations. The training consisted of a series of role-playing, hands-on activities and brainstorm ing new ideas for training other FCCLA and community members. Also attending the conference was HCHS adviser Jane Cooper. Westfield Schools Elementary students par ticipated in a scarecrow decorating contest recent ly. The scarecrows were displayed on the campus quad. Pictured with his overall winning scarecrow is second grader Luke Walton, left. Also pictured is first grader Victoria Crowe Submitted ;> y'■>:£ > \ 'J' X'\ v4®s> ■■{> .JT^B'\f*j., ; c * *!%**/-. Employee of the month .-|| Submitted Joanie Rainey was selected as Tucker Elementary’s Employee of the Month for November. Rainey serves as the Early Intervention math teacher/coach at Tucker. In addition to attending conferences, planning lessons for students and working collaboratively with teachers, Rainey sponsors after school clubs and is a member of Tucker’s after school tutoring staff. “Mrs. Rainey finds joy in helping students grasp new math concepts and skills,’’ said Tucker principal Kim Halstead. “She expects no less than 100 percent from her students each and every day - as she gives 110 percent to each of them. ” Rainey received donated gifts from Go Fish, Great Clips, Kroger and Seasons Spa. GEORGIA DISCOUNT FLOORING 913 N. Davis Drive • Warner Robins • 478-329-8273 LAMINATE SALE! s|o9 Persa. ft. 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This event was an excel lent start to the 2006-2007 school year,” the release read. “This event proved that member support and participation would be at an all time high.” McLaughlin wins state awards Special to the Journal The Georgia School Public Relations Association honored Director of Community and School Affairs Beth McLaughlin with three state awards at its recent annual con ference. iraagaraj MCLAUGHLIN McLaughlin received a Gold Award of Excellence for “Houston Hot Shots,” a marketing campaign aimed at making sure parents and students are aware of the immunization requirements for enrollment in Houston s'lifc. -i ~ *"‘ l#tet !^®nl -I’an-timc Pay -Money for college -Retirement -Life Insurance HIM (.<)-(*( [ t Sim <.u i.t Mtn I FALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS; WEDDINGS, FUNERAL, ! BIRTHDAY, ANNIVERSARY j l/ppjfo. Call NOW to place your | order: 478-923-9707 ! 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