Schools
Carson frosh boys win State Farm tourney consolation championship
Submitted by on Thu, 12/31/2009 - 11:27amState budget is looking really thin and it could affect local schools
Submitted by on Wed, 12/23/2009 - 10:05pm(Click image to play video)
With Governor Gibbons talking state worker furloughs and pay cuts, local school districts have also been put on notice that they may have to tear up their teacher contracts
School Board approves “emergency” financial back-up if Gov. Gibbons orders big cutbacks for schools statewide
Submitted by on Tue, 12/22/2009 - 11:34pmIf Governor Gibbons orders the kinds of budget cuts he’s been talking about lately, Carson City would fare okay.
Senator notebook
Submitted by on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 9:59pmCHS fourth in Award of Excellence Standings; Rutledge makes Nevada baseball team
The Carson High athletic program had a quite successful fall season, so it should come as no surprise th
Gaming wins, and therefore tax revenues to the state, fall an additional 11.6% in October
Submitted by on Thu, 12/10/2009 - 9:40amThe economic recession continues to pull down gaming wins throughout Nevada, and therefore less revenues to the state for vital public services like health care, emergency services, schools and univer
Carson Schools likely will be back in session Tuesday. Lyon County will remain closed.
Submitted by on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 5:50pmSnow plows are expected to make Carson City streets safe enough for school buses by tomorrow morning.
Snowbound
Submitted by Kirk Caraway on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 10:35amNorthern Nevada choked with heavy snowfall. Chains or snow tires are required on all major Northern Nevada highways, according to the NHP. Another foot possible today, tapering off tonight
Submitted by on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 9:00amThe National Weather Service says heavy snow is still falling in the Sierra, and moderate snow is falling in the Northern Nevada Valleys.
6:31am: Carson City just closed the schools for today. CC Schools are CLOSED. NO SCHOOL TODAY!
Submitted by on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 6:55amWNC CLOSED! NO CLASSES! Nevada Appeal report of a 10am late start is incorrect. Go to WNC.Edu, top of home page.
Douglas County Schools (Minden-Gardnerville) are OPEN.
Governor Gibbons: There will be a special session of the Legislature
Submitted by on Thu, 12/03/2009 - 2:10pmSpeaking through his deputy chief of staff Lynn Hettrick, Governor Gibbons will convene a special session of the Legislature before June to address state budget problems and to seek further federal ai
Schools gearing up for more students learning basic school lessons on line
Submitted by on Thu, 11/26/2009 - 6:58am(Click image to play video)
In an effort to stem a steadily growing number of students turning to the internet for their basic school learning needs, and to help more kids graduate from high school, C
Chuck Muth: What most people are missing about Fort Hood massacre
Submitted by on Fri, 11/13/2009 - 6:50amChuck Muth: What most people are missing about Fort Hood massacreBy Chuck Muth Fo
WNC Pitchers to begin their Division I careers in 2011
Submitted by on Thu, 11/12/2009 - 1:40amKeeping our school kids healthy enough for school
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:41amThe Carson City School Board Tuesday night gave staff the green light to explore setting up a medical clinic for Carson City Schools children who come to school not healthy enough to be effective l
Keeping kids in school and performing better with on-line learning
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:41amAcknowledging that Carson City Schools lose many students for many reasons, Carson City School Board Trustees approved a plan Tuesday night that will put potential drop-outs in front of computers s
Four WNC pitchers sign with Division I schools
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:41amSchool board hears plan for onsite health care
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:09amSchool board hears plan for onsite health careBy Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.c
Guard donates trees to Carson school district
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:09amGuard donates trees to Carson school districtBy Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.co
Schools collecting coats for kids in need
Submitted by on Fri, 11/06/2009 - 7:31amSchools collecting coats for kids in needBy Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.com
Nevada State Museum Celebrates Day of the Dead November 7
Submitted by on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 3:30pmCarson's speed too much for Douglas
Submitted by on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 7:38amCarson's speed too much for DouglasBy Joey Crandall Nevada Appeal News Service
For-profit colleges boost lending
Submitted by admin on Sat, 08/15/2009 - 4:01amSome of the nation's biggest for-profit colleges and vocational schools are boosting enrollment in tough times by making more loans directly to cash-strapped students, knowing full well many of them probably won't be able to repay what...
Dentist office collects supplies for schools
Submitted by admin on Thu, 08/13/2009 - 4:01amFor the third year in a row, Bauter & Holmes dental office is hosting a supply drive for local elementary schools.
City parks to maintain fields for schools
Submitted by admin on Sun, 07/12/2009 - 4:01amDown to only two groundskeepers, the Carson City School District is partnering with the city to maintain the bulk of its playing fields.
Fall swine flu: Obama urges vigilance, not panic
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/10/2009 - 4:01amWASHINGTON - U.S. swine flu vaccinations could begin in October with children at schools among the first in line, the Obama administration said Thursday as the president and his Cabinet urged states to figure out now how they'll tackle...
Durga: A Drum Story
Submitted by Brewery Arts Center on Sat, 12/06/2008 - 9:44pmYour perspective of drumming will be forever changed!
“DURGA’S DRUM STORY” is a unique and acclaimed performance using multi-media to entertain
and inspire as you learn about the rich and fascinating history of drumming.