Williamson County hits pause on controversial head lice policy after public backlash After many parents spoke out about a potential head lice policy change, the Williamson school board decided to delay it for further research. 11/21/2024 - 6:01 am | View Link
Head lice policy removed from school board agenda First graders at King's Academy delivered more than 2,200 cans of food to The Branch of Nashville as part of their "Kindness Can Drive." Sweeton escaped the vehicle at the Highway 127 and Wattendorf ... 11/19/2024 - 9:12 am | View Link
Williamson County School Board examines head lice procedures in schools The Williamson County School Board (WCSB) last Thursday discussed a policy proposal surrounding head lice which could affect when your ... 11/17/2024 - 9:53 pm | View Link
This School Nurse Explains How Her Work Goes Beyond ‘Band-Aids, Boo-Boos and Head Lice’ Stone, manager of district health at Jefferson County Public Schools, a large district in Louisville, Kentucky, with about 100,000 students, has served as a school nurse for more than two decades, ... 11/17/2024 - 9:26 pm | View Link
Tennessee school district considering policy that would keep kids with lice in class longer MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Tennessee school district is considering a policy change that has a lot people scratching their heads: considering letting kids with head lice stay in school. Right now, Williamson ... 11/17/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
Stephanie Lai
(Bloomberg) — US President-elect Donald Trump warned the so-called BRICS nations that he would require commitments that they would not move to create a new currency as an alternative to using the US dollar and repeated threats to levy a 100% tariff.
“The idea that the BRICS Countries are trying to move away from the Dollar while we stand by and watch is OVER,” Trump said in a post to his Truth Social network on Saturday.
“We require a commitment from these Countries that they will neither create a new BRICS Currency, nor back any other Currency to replace the mighty U.
TORONTO — It was a comment that summed up the Jaime Jaquez Jr. experience of last season and one that again is starting to be replicated.
After the second-year forward completed his season-high 15-point performance in Friday night’s victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said, “You just felt his inertia all game.”
Aggressive.
Fab five basketball player Lena Girardi of Grandview Prep photographed on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Lena Girardi, G/Wing, Grandview Prep senior: The Oklahoma State signee returns to South Florida after a season at IMG in Bradenton; was Sun Sentinel Class 5A-1A girls player of the year in her sophomore season at Westminster Academy guiding Lions to state title; four-star recruit averaged 9 points and 7 rebounds; 7-year varsity member exceeded more than 1,700 career points; reached Chipotle Nationals and got second place; 44 offers
Jade Jones, King’s Academy girls basketball.
Jasleen Green from American Heritage. March 12, 2024. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Jasleen Green, CG, American Heritage junior: Two-time Sun Sentinel Class 5A-1A girls player of the year led the Patriots to the state championship last year after losing to Daytona Beach Mainland by a point the year before; team captain averaged 23.2 points, 2.1assists, 3.4 rebounds, 1.9 steals, and 0.7 blocks in 28 games; team captain entering her third season on varsity; surpassed 1,000 career points states.
Jaelynn Housey from Nova High School photographed on Wednesday, Nov.
Since 2011, there have been two or more state champions annually from Broward and Palm Beach counties in boys basketball and this year should be no different.
Last year, Broward had the advantage as Pembroke Pines Charter and Sagemont each brought home the gold. For Sagemont, it was their third straight trip to the Class 2A finals and their second straight championship.
He left the game, the kind of game he was brought here to win, the kind of the game he helped revive a 2-6 season to have, still talking how he wanted this team to be. And it isn’t. It never has been under him.
“Tough-minded individuals can learn from the things that kept us from the victory column this game and utilize it in the last five games,” Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said Thursday’s after the 30-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Over in the losing locker room, linebacker Jordyn Brooks said too many players around him weren’t tough-minded in a way that keeps echoing around this team.