Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. It’s been two years since the start bell time changed from 8:35 a.m. to 8 a.m. at Westdale Secondary. A group of parents and students say it’s not working. “We asked for some attendance information and from September to December, there were eleven thousand late, or late absences in the first period,” said Catherine Roberts […]
Some Soham parents said they moved there hoping to be able to send their children to their nearest school
The tattered white box was recovered as construction workers tore down the front pillars and doors of the former Owatonna High School in Minnesota, which was built in 1920.
As construction crews tore down an old high school building, a school employee alerted them to an engraved cornerstone that read "AD 1920." He was just in the nick of time, and folks are glad to take an unexpected peek back at their local history.
This is the White House of Old Joe Biden. You know, the White House of Rachel Levine and Sam Brinton, the White House that celebrated “Transgender Day of Visibility” on the day that much of the country was celebrating Easter.
An 18-year-old student is dead after being shot five to six times by another student outside Bowie High School in Texas. In a press conference, Arlington Police Chief Al Jones and Arlington ISD Superintendent Dr. Matt Smith said that the shooting happened at the local public school around 2:50 p.m. Wednesday near a portable building outside. The school was placed on lockdown just as students were about to be let out for the day. When School Resource Officers arrived at the scene, they found the...
By Jerrie Whiteley Herald Democrat Early voting starts Monday for school and city elections. A number of area school districts have places up for grabs on their school boards. Residents can vote for their particular school district’s election at any of the county’s vote centers. Below is a list of the local candidates for the school boards. Pottsboro ISD Vote for none, one or two: Audrea Shea Perdu Mike Springer Casey Shines Doyle Roy Jr. Sherman ISD School Board Trustee Place 1 (three-year...
A teacher with 24 years of experience in the U.S. and abroad believes this wave of teachers leaving has to do with a cultural shift in parenting styles.
Kids across the country are concerned about their future, and they're not
After 44 years of coaching, Mark Schaefer is calling it a career. The former Buena High School baseball coach announced his retirement last week, after 34 years with the school.
Virginia’s U.S. Senators have introduced a bill in Congress they say could reduce gun violence in America.
A brawl at a high school in Louisiana was captured on video, but parents are more upset that a school officer used pepper spray to break up the fight. The video appeared to show a large group of students watching and recording as two girls began throwing punches at each other at the Magnolia School of Excellence in Shreveport on Monday. A school resource officer reportedly used pepper spray to break up the crowd. The video was posted to TikTok, and the description read simply, "Moments...