I hope your weekend is already off to a great start if your racking through your brain trying to figure out what to do this weekend look no further here are fun events happening right here in Wichita Falls this weekend When Monday comes around you wont have to shrug your shoulders and say " meh it was ok" when your friends and co workers ask how your weekend was
November 17, 2011 929 NIN was proud once again to be to be the official radio station of Red Hot Radical Readers! The long-time program from Partners in Education along with The Wichita Falls Kiwanis Club, Coca-Cola, and Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins & Mott encourages children in Wichita Falls elementary schools to explore and embrace reading as a life-long habit.
We had a ton of 4th, 5th, and 6th graders from many different schools participate this year and we capped off the e
Back in the day, high school classes would only show “how a bill becomes a law” videos, but Rhett Felix, a teacher at Eureka High school outside of Peoria, Illinois, tried to spice things up a bit. He used clips from Comedy Central’s ‘The Daily Show with Jon Stewart‘ to educate his students about current events, but the local school board placed him on paid suspension once word got out.
Is a cheeseburger or a corn dog appropriate early-morning fare for kids? Some Florida schools think so.
The 160 Waldorf private schools in the United States boast an impressive student body: the children of tech luminaries from firms like eBay, Google, Apple, Yahoo and Hewlett-Packard.
But what makes Waldorf a seemingly odd choice for such parents is that until kids are in the eighth grade, the school is completely unwired with not a computer screen to be found.
Over the course of two weeks, a theater professor at the University of Wisconsin-Stout (UWS) was censored twice, reported to the "threat assessment team", and threatened with criminal charges for two different posters he put on his office door
14-year-old Virginia high school student Brian Thompson thought it would be hysterical to run down the sideline during a football game dressed as a banana. We agree, kind of funny, but unfortunately the school and local police didn’t find the stunt as amusing and had the kid arrested.
Fall means school, and school means homework, and homework –- for many a family -– means stress and arguments. But getting homework done doesn’t have to be a daily battle. Here are a few easy ways for parents to make the routine a little easier for kids.
September 2, 2011 Wichita Falls may be considered a small town by many, but every small town has history, some of it good, some of it bad. Here's our list of the top five little known facts about the Falls.
August 29, 2011 Our photo of the day is in honor of kids going back-to-school: It's from a test where students had to write what they'd say to ABRAHAM LINCOLN if they lived in his time.
When I was a student at Kirby Junior High School, Mr. Otis C. Polk, Sr. was our principal. Or, as he told it, he was our princi-pal. It was Mr. Polk’s way of ‘killing two birds with one stone”. One, he was teaching us th
As kids around the world continue to put off their summer reading lists and inevitable Trapper Keeper shopping trips, teachers are already prepping to head back to school. And it's very likely that one of those hardworking people could be the biggest inspiration your kid's life. While we ca
