SILVER CREEK — Anderson-Lee Library, located at 43 Main St. announces the schedule for the annual speaker series in honor of Native American Heritage Month. All programs are free and open to the public. Please register for the programs by calling 716-934-3468, stopping by the library, ...
During my career as a reading teacher, basketball coach and chemical dependency counselor, my main students were the 11 to 17 adolescents. I taught middle school (6 to 8), high school (13 to 17) and adolescent programs for addictive adolescents from 12 to 19. Was anxiety a key component that we dealt with? The answer to this question is a resounding “yes.” I’ll take you through three levels of education and what we did to deal with it, and how to attack anxiety at these levels from a manageable way. Let’s start with remedial and developmental reading in middle school. The ...
What we see and believe about the world is shaped by our experiences, emotions, and the voices that influence us. That means sometimes, what we intend to say may not be what others hear. For that, I want to sincerely apologize. This truth hit me deeply this past week. I was watching a video ...
Here is a recent dream, or rather a nightmare: I’m driving alone on a moonless highway late at night. There is no sound but the humming of my engine as we cruise over a perfectly smooth road, as if it weren’t even there, as if we were gliding over the mountains and through the starry air. All of a sudden our perfect stillness is shattered, like a gun shot splitting the night. A split second later, there is the grotesque image of a giant, horned beast’s head turned upside down outside my window. Another split second, and my side window shatters – a million tiny shards of glass ...
Dunkirk Primary School 5 Students of the Month for September were recently announced. They were presented with certificates for their accomplishments. Valentina Gonzalez Acevedo, kindergartner, was chosen as Overall Student of the Month for September and was honored at a recent Board of ...
BROCTON — Students of the Month have been announced for September in the Brocton Central Schools. Brocton Middle School is proud to announce Chloe Napierala, a hard working and talented seventh-grader. Chloe lives in Westfield with her parents, Mike and Jill Napierala. Chloe is actively ...
