DUBLIN VILLAGERBy DEBBIE GILLUMWednesday December 3, 2014 9:36 AMWritten for The DublinVillager weekly newspaper and ThisWeekNewsOriginal article can be found by clicking hereAt the Dublin Board of Education Meeting Nov. 13, several task forces provided board members with updates. The district is working toward meeting its goals for the year by getting updates from the respected… Continue reading Task forces supply updates board of education
By DEBBIE GILLUMTuesday November 25, 2014 9:07 PMWritten for ThisWeekNews Dublin Villager newspaper Dublin City Schools is one of 547 school districts in the U.S. and Canada to be honored by the College Board with placement on the 5th Annual Advanced Placement District Honor Roll for increasing access to AP course work and improving scores.This is… Continue reading Dublin’s advanced placement programs receive honor
Work progressing on preparing recommendationsBy DEBBIE GILLUMTuesday November 25, 2014 8:50 AMWritten for ThisWeekNews Dublin Villager newspaper At the Dublin Board of Education meeting, discussions continued about elementary school additions. Throughout the month of November, representatives from the engineering architectural firm of Garmann/Miller Architects are scheduled to visit all 12 elementary schools with the goal of… Continue reading Elementary School Additions
Thanksgiving trip will entail more than paradeBy DEBBIE GILLUMTuesday November 25, 2014 8:55 AMWritten for ThisWeekNews Dublin Villager newspaper Dublin’s three high school bands are scheduled to appear in the 95th annual Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day parade. This will be the first time that all three Dublin bands have been televised outside of central Ohio. The 6… Continue reading Dublin Marching Band Trip
Show will explore the art of being a childBy DEBBIE GILLUMTuesday November 25, 2014 9:03 AMWritten for ThisWeekNews Dublin Villager newspaper Kristina Zakrzewski acts out a scene from How To Eat Like A Child This year’s Dublin Coffman Faculty Production is a musical review titled “How to Eat Like a Child.” Faculty will perform in this biennial… Continue reading Coffman Faculty Production
Waiting outside On Friday, Emily and I went to the Newport to see the New Politics concert. I was really excited because I'd seen New Politics in February with Monica and they put on such a great show. I think of them more as entertainers than musicians.The concert started with SomeKindaWonderful, which was a cool band… Continue reading New Politics concert
High schools join efforts to fight cancer with DublinthonBy: Debbie GillumWednesday November 19, 2014 9:28 a.m.Written for ThisWeekNews Dublin Villager newspaper The DublinThon is putting the fun back into fundraiser with a student-led all night danceathon to raise money to fight cancer. The Friday Nov. 21 danceathon will be neon-themed with a DJ, face painting… Continue reading High schools join efforts to fight cancer with Dublinthon
Karrer's Turkey Bowl tradition to continue Nov. 25By: Debbie GillumFormer OSU basketball star Scoonie Penn talks strategy to students of Dublin Karrer Middle School during the annual Turkey Bowl fundraiser Nov. 25Wednesday November 19, 2014 9:29 a.m.Written for ThisWeekNews Dublin Villager newspaper Local sports stars will play flag football with Karrer Middle School students to raise money… Continue reading Karrer’s Turkey Bowl tradition to continue Nov. 25
"I hope I don't regret signing this lease" It's a crazy step toward adulthood when you sign the lease of your first apartment.I searched for the right apartment for about 2 or 3 weeks until finally I chose the one that best fit my needs. First, I researched what city I would want to live in.… Continue reading My first apartment
Today in my car I heard a radio commercial for a rideshare program in the community. That got me thinking how it could be a cool story idea if a man and a woman met through a rideshare. Like, the man needs a ride to work, so he signs up for the program. He's so… Continue reading idea for a story
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