EDUCATION
Grants awarded for school garden projects
Fourteen North Dakota schools and school-related programs are getting money for garden projects.March 12, 2010
South Middle School kids top North Dakota competition
Vahid Fazel-Rezai, Monica Kim, Nicholas Yogi Liu and Ben Lindsley recently made North Dakota history. The four Grand Forks South Middle School students placed first through fourth among 160 students at the North Dakota MathCounts in Bismarck. It’s the time the top four finishers have come from the same school, although a team from South has earned first place in team competition the four of the past five years.By By James R. Johnson , Forum Communications Co. , March 12, 2010
Kusler, Bon named alternates for camp
Gov. John Hoeven recently has announced Seth Grundstad of Williston (N.D) High School and Wyatt Mack of Hope (N.D.) High School have been selected by the Coalition for Conservation and Environmental Education to represent North Dakota as delegates at the National Youth Science Camp in West Virginia this summer.March 12, 2010
Drenth will represent Jamestown in spelling bee
Marissa Drenth, a seventh-grader at Jamestown Middle School, will represent Jamestown Public Schools in the State Spelling Bee on March 26 in Bismarck.
March 12, 2010
Naval Academy event planned for students
Applications are being accepted Feb. 1 through March 31 for the U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar 2010. NASS is designed for students who will have just completed their junior year of high school in the summer of 2010.March 12, 2010
Iverson admitted to NDSU with honors
Nikki Iverson, daughter of Steve and Arlette Iverson, Jamestown, has been admitted to North Dakota State University “With Distinction.” She will enter NDSU in fall 2010, but is undecided on a major. Distinction means that NDSU is acknowledging Iverson as an honor student.March 11, 2010
Traiser named to dean’s list
Hartwick College junior Joshua Traiser, son of Shanda Traiser, Bismarck, and Joel Traiser, James-town, has been named to the fall term dean’s list at Hartwick.March 11, 2010
Edgeley Speech Team competes
Clare Geinert and Ashley Boom, members of the Edgeley Speech Team, traveled to Shiloh Christian School Feb. 26 to compete against students from 26 schools in Shiloh’s invitational speech meet.March 11, 2010
Sinner receives English honors
Senior Brett Sinner was elected as the January English Department Student of the month. Sinner is the son of Timothy and Karen Sinner of James-town. He was nominated by his English IV teacher, Darby Heinert, for his contributions to class discussions during lecture and for his writing skills.March 11, 2010
Three awarded Wilson Scholarship
Jamestown College has awarded the full-tuition Wilson Scholarship to three high school seniors. Jennifer Neva, Jamestown, Anne Schmaltz, Rugby, N.D., and Sarah Didychuk, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, were selected among students participating in an on-campus interview, essay and examination process in February.March 10, 2010
Rotary essay winners announced
Rotary has announced the winners of its 4-Way Essay Contest. The first-place essay winner is Nikki Iverson. Second place went to Melanie Etter. The third-place winner is Latasha Klatt. Iverson’s winning essay has been forwarded to the regional contest to compete against other district winners.March 09, 2010
Band Night Parade set in Bismarck
Bismarck-Mandan Band Night Parade is scheduled for May 14. There are 25 elementary, junior high and senior high bands from North Dakota, Montana, Canada and South Dakota registered.March 09, 2010
Science Fair here Friday
The 54th Southeast Central Regional Science and Engineering Fair will be held Friday at the Jamestown Civic Center with students from Ashley, Ellendale, LaMoure, Kidder County (Steele-Dawson and Tappen) and Wishek participating.March 09, 2010
Area Voices is a collection of posts from our community blogging tool www.areavoices.com. If you wish to start a blog sign up here www.areavoices.com. We may choose to feature your posts on http://www.jamestownsun.com.
OUR VOICES Revisiting the Jamestown College bloggers
Earlier this month, I wrote about a class of Jamestown College students that were blogging at the instructions of their bloggers. I even posted a grand list of links to all their blogs. And then I completely forgot about them. Shame on me. While I was focusing on screwing around with forgotten ph
Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Sep 30, 2009 at 1:26 PM | It's Good To Be In N.D.OUR VOICES Jamestown College bloggers
Here is the best list I've come with so far of all the Jamestown College students blogging as a part of Steve Listopad's class: Steven Ray's Journey Ian's Journey Andy's Journey Janine's Journey Kaleb's Journey Diana's Journey Kashmir's Journey Warren's Jour
Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Sep 9, 2009 at 3:24 PM | It's Good To Be In N.D.OUR VOICES I spy with my little eye, something that begins with 'J'
It looks like I've found another Jamestown College blogger. You can read about his college life by following this link: Ian's Journey.
Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Sep 2, 2009 at 3:34 PM | It's Good To Be In N.D.OUR VOICES More JC bloggers
I've discovered two new Jamestown College bloggers in addition tothe five I listed yesterday. They are: Andy's Journey Diana's Journey
Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Sep 2, 2009 at 8:00 AM | It's Good To Be In N.D.OUR VOICES New Jamestown College student bloggers
Remember those Jamestown College students who started blogs as a part of their freshmen orientation class? Several of them are up and posting. Here's a list of the ones I've found: Kashmir's Journey Warren's Journey Caitlin's Journey Lexy's Journey John's Journey You'
Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Aug 31, 2009 at 4:07 PM | It's Good To Be In N.D.OUR VOICES Look at the new bloggers
I just got done teaching Prof. Steve Listopad's class of freshmen at James
OUR VOICES New bloggers
I'm standing here in front of about 16 Jamestown College students who are all going to be blogging for the next 12 weeks about their first semester of college. I'll be featuring some of their posts on my blog, so check back for those links. I'll also post a snapshot of the class later when I get bac
Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Aug 26, 2009 at 3:24 PM | It's Good To Be In N.D.
View your ad here! Cost effective targeted advertising.
Contextual advertising starting as low as $79/month. This includes targeted ad delivery and search results!
Add your business to the Marketplace »
RSS Feeds