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PAGE 3-THURSDAY, AUGUST 8,2013 Mclnvale- Smith to wed in October Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mc- Invale and Ms. Terri Mcln- vale of Reynolds, Georgia announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Kalie Beth Mclnvale to Murray King “Kip” Smith, Jr. Kip is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mur ray Smith, Sr. of Haddock, Georgia. The bride is the grand daughter of Ms. Sandra O’Neal and the late William O’Neal of Roberta, Georgia and the late Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mclnvale of Reyn olds, Georgia. She is a 2009 graduate of Taylor County High School and is pursu ing her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Gordon State College in Bamesville, Georgia. The groom is the grand son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young of Forsyth, Georgia and the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Tarver Smith of Haddock, Georgia. He is a 1995 gradu ate of Stratford Academy and received his Bachelors of Science in Forestry from Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at The University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. He is a Procurement Forester for C M Wood Products, Inc and owner of Kip Smith Forest Services, LLC. The wedding is planned for October 12, 2013 at T&L Ranch in Butler, Georgia. All Family and Friends are invited to attend. Keep up with your local news, sports and community events. Call 836-3195 today for rates! GOALS, Front Front Cheerleaders and coaches at camp. CCHS Cheerleaders attend champ The Crawford County High School Varsity Cheerleaders attended summer camp, July 21-24, at Springmaid Beach Resort in Myrtle Beach, SC. The camp was organized by the Universal Cheerleading Associa tion (UCA). Some components learned during the program were: daily competitions and evaluations against other cheer squads, safety skills, mentoring, developing an action plan for the upcoming school year, foster ing leadership skills, and team building. The team was honored to have five CCHS cheerleaders nominated for All American Cheerleaders: TaShawna Ap- plings, Danielle Jones, Courtney Griffitts, Regina McCoy and Lexus Whidby. These young ladies competed against many cheerleaders from several states. They were scored on their jump, cheer and dance routine. TaShawna Applings, Danielle jones and Lexus Whidby were the outstanding winners from Crawford County. These young ladies received a Camp Star Pin, All American Medallion, and the opportunity to perform at a game in London. Emily McWilliams also received the Pin it Forward Award. CCHS Cheerleaders performed extremely well each evening and received many awards for their hard work. The team received: 3 Superior Team Ribbons, Spirit Stick, 1st Place Superior Trophy, 3rd Place Trophies(3), The Cool- SCHOOL Front Front cuts should start at the top and mentioned she had looked at how much system personnel are paid. Even though the system is going to 160 days the calen dar will stay pretty much the same with 20 minutes cut out of each day. The cuts will be taken from the amount of time in between classes and lunch break. Days have been added for training and profes sional learning. All holidays are the same and the last day of school will be Wednesday, May 21,2013. Two teacher days have been added, Sep tember 26 and 27th, which will be 169 days for the teach ers. Pre-K and Kindergarden drop off time has changed to 7:30 a.m. Pick up time will be 3:15 for car riders. The full details along with the updated school calendar will be pub lished in the weeks to come. Custodial bids were dis cussed. They have received 9 bids. Bids range from $325,000 - $350,000 cost based on 160 days and 12 months. No decision has been made yet. Crawford County Schools is committed to providing equal educational programs or activities, and equal employment opportunities to all qualified students, employees, and applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual ori entation, age, or religion, as a matter of policy and as required by applicable state and federal laws, including Title IX. Inquiries concerning this policy may be directed to the office of the Superintendent, P.O. Box 8,190 E. Crusselle Street, Roberta, Georgia, 31078, phone 478-836-3131 or contact iohn.douglasiAcrawfordschools.org, or in cases of Title IX concerns, these concerns may be referred to the Office of Civil Rights. End of Summ ~ Paintings • • Jewelry •Hand Painted Gourds • Quilts • Antiques ■ • Hand-sewn gifts & Embroidery • We Now Conduct Estate Sales!! •Ask About Our Crafty Classes!! 478-836-5115 or 837-0723 HOURS: Tuesday - Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Saturday -10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Featured Artist in Rodaheaver er Award (filled with great game day or practice goodies), and the Ultimate/Top Banana Award. CCHS Varsity Cheerleaders are: Danielle Jones, TaShawna Appling, Regina McCoy, Alexius Whidby Courtney Griffitts, Ra mona Knolton, Emily McWil liams, Rayesa Shannon, Destiny Cotton, Bridgett Wood, Danieka Jones, Holly Haywood, Faith McKelvey, Kadia Harden, Kean- dria Washington, Sabrina Shaw, Takiah Brown, Tymbolin Brown, Elizabeth McDaniel, Cierra Heald, and Kymbria Carson. The Cheerleaders are coached by Cynthia A. Dickey. The coach and cheerleaders would like to thank the parents, friends and the community for all their support. activities as defined by the Crawford County Board of Education. A description of the actions the LEA(Local Education Agency) will take to assist its schools identified as Priority Schools, Focus Schools, and Title 1, Part A Alert Schools. Schools in Crawford County School System as in “needs im provement” status would be provided assistance. Crawford County School District has no schools identified as Priority, Focus, or Alert. The Crawford County Special Education Improvement Plan has Annual Performance Indicators such as: GOALS: • Increase high school graduation rate, decrease drop out rate, and increase post secondary enrollment rate. • Improve Workforce readi ness skills • Improve the SAT, ACT, and the state wide assessment scores of Georgia Students. •Make policies that ensure maximum academic and financial accountability. INDICATORS: • Graduation Rate, Dropout Rate and Post-school Out comes. .* Secondary Transition. •AMO-Targets, LRE, Preschool LRE, Preschool Outcomes, Early Childhood Transition. •Child Find, disproportion ate Representation, Timely and accurate data, Dispute resolution procedures. The main two Title pro grams that have the most money available are the Title 1 -A (Improving the Academic Achievement of the Dis advantaged, which include individuals with disabilities and homeless children and youths). When asked what determines a needs basis and who determines this needs basis Harris redponfrf if a person is disabled or homeless and is a student then the parent should call the school to see about them getting an educa tion. Harris spoke about CLIP (Comprehensive Local Educational Agency Improve ment Plan). Title II-A, which is Improving Teacher Quality. There is an “Educational Ac ronyms” handout for parents in the community which explains school system lingo. If interested in the handout, contact your school. DEVELOPMENT. Front Front Paul Chapman (County Commissioner) suggested may not be able to do it because it is county prop erty. Mrs. Carroll told Webb, Jackson would set it up for him. “We will work together and go from there,” she said. Jackson spoke to the board about a class offered in November that was coming to Macon and she reserved four places. Two would be filled by Carroll and her self. She needed two more people so asked if anyone else was interested. She also reminded the board about the trip to the Resource Cen ter coming up on August 28, 2013. 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