BOE hears plans for new school year
By Deborah Bennett Millen News Editor
     Preparations for the new school year are underway, reported Jenkins County School Superintendent Joan Blackwood during the Monday, July 24, meeting of the Jenkins County Board of Education (BOE).
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BOE approves coaches, coaching supplements
By Deborah Bennett Millen News Editor
     The Jenkins County Board of Education approved $75,500 in coaching supplements for the new school year during its Monday, July 24, meeting.
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JCES students' supply list released
     Students at Jenkins County Elementary School should check their grade and obtain needed supplies as listed.
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School attendance versus truancy
     Truancy is traditionally defined as an absence from school that is not excused by the parent/guardian or the school. Truancy is the first sign of trouble for youth; it is the first indicator that a child is giving up and losing his or her way. When young people start skipping/missing school, it is a
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JCMS cheerleaders attend ECA camp
     The Jenkins County Middle School (JCMS) 2006-2007 Eagle cheerleaders attended the Eastern Cheerleaders Association's (ECA) Personal Camp held in the high school gymnasium Friday, July 14, and Saturday, July 15. ECA provided two instructors and the curriculum for the twoday camp. The JCMS Eagle cheer
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