Apr 14, 2021
The Greece school board is hearing from citizens on both sides of the debate over the thin blue line flag.
The controversy began last week, when the principal at Odyssey Academy sent a letter to parents acknowledging that a display of the flag in a school office window made some people uncomfortable.
At last night s school board meeting, some residents called it a racist symbol
But some residents are telling the school board the flag is not a racist symbol and shows support for police officers.
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Dreams are Launched at Bryan ISD Odyssey STEM Academy
Bryan ISD Odyssey Academy is a Nationally Certified STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) Academy. Founded in 2008 at Stephen F. Austin Middle School as an advanced academic program for 7th and 8th graders the program has grown and now also serves students in the 5th and 6th grades at Sam Rayburn Intermediate School. NASA Einstein Fellow Naveen Cunha is an 8th Grade Teacher who specializes in Robotics Programming & Design. He stopped by the KEOS studios to tell our listeners about Odyssey Academy. Students in the program learn by working together on projects in collaborative groups, and participate in UIL competitions to develop skills in problem solving, design, working with others in project teams and presenting, Using computer aided design tools they model and test ideas, then build prototypes. Following a “Mission to Mars” theme they work together through initial design, testing, and project present
Greece Chamber names Youth Hall of Fame inductees
The Greece Regional Chamber of Commerce announced the 2020 inductees into its Youth Hall of Fame.
Now in its 30th year, the Youth Hall of Fame program provides an opportunity to recognize outstanding high school students in grades 11-12 who demonstrated exceptional leadership and personal development, along with generous contributions to others and the community.
Inductees are selected by the Youth Hall of Fame Committee chaired by Kim Bellavia, of Tompkins Bank of Castile/Tompkins Insurance Agencies, and composed of Chamber business members.
Candidates are nominated by teachers, counselors and administrators, area businesses, community youth agencies, service organizations or area residents. The committee reviews nominations of students who showed leadership and community spirit through exceptional personal, volunteer, scholastic and workforce achievement.
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