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Foundation of Monroe County Community Schools director proposes $750K fundraising target set for Aug. 1

By Dennis Glade · Sunday, June 20,2010 8:07 p.m.

The ratification of a new contract for the 2010-11 school year by the Monroe County Community School Corporation board and the Monroe County Education Association Teachers Union brought to light that there would be no money for those leading extracurricular activities, causing much commotion among educators, students and community members.  Last Wednesday at BHSS, Tina Peterson, executive director of the Foundation of Monroe County Community Schools, proposed a plan to raise the $750,000 needed to provide the stipends for extracurricular activities by Aug. 1. Peterson’s plan called on the Bloomington community for help.

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Garden Walk flaunts floral skills

By Kristen Knuth · Sunday, June 20,2010 8:04 p.m.

Gardeners and enthusiasts from across Bloomington visited private and public gardens Saturday and Sunday to discuss landscape architecture and planting soils during the 21st Annual Summer Garden Walk.

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Around Sports

By Candice Rohrman · Sunday, June 20,2010 7:46 p.m.

The IU Athletic Department honors several athletes at the end of each academic year as the Indiana Athletes of the Year. The 2010 winners for the female award were seniors Molly Beckwith and Kateryna Fesenko. For the men, sophomores Alex Dickerson and Derek Drouin were chosen.

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Still with The Beatles

By Alex Farris · Sunday, June 20,2010 7:03 p.m.

When I first borrowed The Beatles’ “Anthology 2” from my father when I was six, I found really great music that I thought no one in my generation knew about.

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The real Transformers

By Guest writer · Sunday, June 20,2010 5:02 p.m.

Eyes widen, hips narrow, lips plump, hair lengthens and pores disappear without the aid of severe medical procedures or rigorous dietary changes.

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Chivalry vs. sexism

By Sarah Hann · Sunday, June 20,2010 4:59 p.m.

Don’t get me wrong — I like a little chivalry as much as the next girl. But in the 21st century, it should go both ways.

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What they really need

By Staff · Thursday, June 17,2010 11:57 a.m.

We've lived through freshman year. Take these suggestions for things your student won't want to leave at home.

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Helicopter parents cause problems, changes

By Chip Cutter · Thursday, June 17,2010 11:55 a.m.

In what’s been called the age of the “helicopter parents” – those who hover over their children’s lives – school officials say parents are becoming increasingly involved in their children’s career searches, doing everything from writing students’ resumes to accompanying them at career fairs.

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