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A special day to read

Students at Bailey Lake Elementary celebrated March is Reading Month, March 8, by hosting guest readers throughout the day. The celebrity readers talked about what they do, answered questions, and read some of the students' favorite books....more >>
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Learning some skills

Curious boys at Springfield Plains Elementary used skills they just learned from author Terry Foster as they began adding questions. Foster, writer for The Detroit News and radio host on 97....more >>
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Born May 18th
1897: Frank Capra, film director (It's A Wonderful Life).
1902: Meredith Willson, composer and lyricist (The Music Man).
1911: Joseph Vernon Big Joe Turner, blues singer.
1918: John Paul II [Karol Jozef Wojtyla], Roman Catholic pope.
1919: Margot Fonteyn, English ballet dancer.
May 18th
in history
1904: Brigand Raizuli kidnaps American Ion H. Perdicaris in Morocco.
1917: The U.S. Congress passes the Selective Service act, calling up soldiers to fight World War I.
1931: Japanese pilot Seiji Yoshihara crashes his plane in the Pacific Ocean while trying to be the first to cross the ocean nonstop. He is picked up seven hours later by a passing ship.
1933: President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Tennessee Valley Authority Act.
1942: New York ends night baseball games for the rest of World War II.