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Carrie Underwood Builds Playground
![<span style="font-size: small;">Carrie Underwood is one for helping others. On Friday (October 14), the worldwide country hitmaker paid her hometown of Checotah, Okla. a visit for a good reason. With the help of hundreds of excited volunteers and a non-profit called KaBOOM!, Underwood and her C.A.T.S. Foundation put their hands to the dirt to build a new playground for Marshall Elementary School, which coincidentally was her school when she was little.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65465025-17045906.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Carrie Underwood is one for helping others. On Friday (October 14), the worldwide country hitmaker paid her hometown of Checotah, Okla. a visit for a good reason. With the help of hundreds of excited volunteers and a non-profit called KaBOOM!, Underwood and her C.A.T.S. Foundation put their hands to the dirt to build a new playground for Marshall Elementary School, which coincidentally was her school when she was little.</span>")
Carrie Underwood is one for helping others. On Friday (October 14), the worldwide country hitmaker paid her hometown of Checotah, Okla. a visit for a good reason. With the help of hundreds of excited volunteers and a non-profit called KaBOOM!, Underwood...Tags: Elementary Schools, Carrie Underwood, Animals
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Lady A's Strawberry Guitar
A custom guitar, carved into the shape of a strawberry and used by Lady Antebellum on stage is up for auction on eBay. All three members of Lady A autographed the guitar which is now being auctioned for charity. Dave Haywood played the guitar on stage...Tags: Education, eBay Inc., Music, Florida, Auction Service
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Golf Great Visits School Where Kids Are Starting The Game Early
The Hartford CourantWhen Billy Casper was about 4 years old, his father started teaching him the game of golf in a New Mexico cow pasture. Almost 80 years, many professional golf championships and a lot of career earnings later, Casper, who won multiple Greater Hartford...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, High School Sports, Travelers Championship, Hobbies
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Andrew seniors pull off a perfect prank
Every high school has a group of kids who dream about the perfect class prank. Andrew senior Mike Smith, who along with his close friend Cameron Connell likes to be known as "the biggest pranksters in Tinley Park," had an idea at the end of junior...
Tags: Boats, Lakes and Ponds, High Schools
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City envy in the county schools
Baltimore City's schools are Maryland's oldest, and Baltimore County's are the second-oldest. The problems posed by the aging facilities in the two jurisdictions are different — the city has an overabundance of underused buildings, while the...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Kevin Kamenetz, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore County
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St. Cloud lifts interim tag, hires Bryan Smart as head football coach
Orlando SentinelSt. Cloud believed in assistant coach Bryan Smart enough to make him the interim coach for spring football after Brad Lennox resigned in April. The school further demonstrated its faith in him Friday when he was officially hired as the new head coach....Tags: High School Sports, High Schools
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Memorial Day plans in Glenview and Northbrook
When he was surrounded by Germans on the battle field, Arthur Rento imagined he would meet the fate of many other fallen American soldiers. "I thought was never going to make it home," said Rento, a World War II veteran who now resides in Glenview But...
Tags: Festive Events, Human Interest, Holidays, Awards and Prizes, High Schools
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Prep baseball: Northmen go 1-1 in tourney at Traverse City
TRAVERSE CITY — The Petoskey High School varsity baseball team went 1-1 Saturday at the Traverse City Central Tournament. The Northmen dropped their opening game to Muskegon Oakridge, 6-1; then rebounded to top Essexville Garber, 3-1, in their...Tags: Sports, Baseball, High School Sports, High Schools, High School Baseball
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More gym for kids means less chance of obesity, Cornell study says
More physical education in kindergarten through fifth grade means less chance of obesity, especially for boys, researchers say. The study provides some of the first evidence of a causal effect between gym and childhood obesity. It is to be published...
Tags: Elementary Schools, Weight, Body Mass Index, Overweight, Obesity
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READER SUBMITTED: Kearns Elementary School Students Collect 1,200 Items For Granby Food Bank
GranbyAs part of the second grade curriculum at F.M. Kearns Elementary School in Granby, students recently conducted a week-long food drive to benefit the Granby Food Bank. Lori Hoover, manager of the Farmington Valley VNA's Community Programs Department, which...Tags: Elementary Schools, Education, Students, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning
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READER SUBMITTED: Naylor Academy Students Learn Financial Literacy From First Niagara Volunteers
HartfordTwenty volunteers from First Niagara recently participated in Junior Achievement's (JA) "JA in a Day" program at Dr. James H. Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy in Hartford. "JA in a Day" is a day of activities designed to provide elementary school students...Tags: Elementary Schools, Human Interest, Education, Students, United Technologies Corporation
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Filling empty bowls with promise
Ceramic artists are making a statement with their pottery pieces while raising funds to help homeless families. The third annual Empty Bowl fundraiser benefits Family Promise of the East San Fernando Valley. The event is from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. June 2...Tags: Festive Events, Students, Relay for Life, Nickelodeon (tv network), Charity
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