Sparks, ( NV ) Nevada Schools
District Schools in Sparks, Nevada
Schools in Sparks, Nevada
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Prep football: Truckee/North Tahoe well-represented on Sertoma all-star roster
What: 2010 Sertoma Classic All-Star Football Game. When: 7 p.m. Friday, June 18. Where: Mackay Stadium, University of Nevada, Reno. Tickets: $10, children 5 and under are free; all proceeds donated to back to the community through local charities.
Nevada not chosen for Race to the Top funding
RENO After months of preparation to apply for up to $160 million in federal funding, Nevada was not selected as a finalist for President Barack Obamas Race to the Top program to provide a financial boost for reform in public schools.
Schedules set for prep football
With the new alignment in the northern Nevada football ranks, finalizing schedules has been an easier process than in the past for most teams. In both the 3A and the 4A, teams have eight league games, which means to fill the schedule, coaches only have to find two non-league matchups.
School board addresses security, school panel appointments today
RENO Along with $8 million in grant funding to approve, the Washoe County School District could also accept an award today to improve security at 30 elementary school sites and appoint two new members to its school facilities oversight panel.
Drug war takes the debate stage at local forum
RENO Beneath the inquiring intellects about 100 Reno locals, the war on drugs took the center stage in the Siena Hotel and Casino ballroom Friday morning.
Nuke dump shutdown lacks master plan, report says
LAS VEGAS The U.S. Department of Energy is moving quickly with no master plan to shut down a project that would have buried the nations nuclear waste in Nevada, the departments inspector general said in a report made public Friday.
Learn and live together
SPARKS In February 2008, just as Claudia Cervantes was in the middle of her junior year at Sparks High School, she gave birth to her son, Jayden. She was uncertain about how to care for him and continue going to school.
Nevada casino May winnings fell 4.7 percent
Regulators said monthly casino winnings in Nevada fell in May to a little more than $847 million, a 4.7 percent decrease compared with the same month a year ago.
Former Governor Kenny Guinn Dies in Las Vegas
Former Nevada Gov. Kenny Guinn, a two-term moderate Republican whose tenure marked a prosperous era in a state now facing severe budget problems, died Thursday after falling from the roof of his Las Vegas home while making repairs. He was 73.
Drinking Permitted?
RENO In a now-busy corner of downtown Reno, Devinder Dhillon wants to open a grocery store. But a matter of alcohol is getting in the way.
