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Thinking Class Offered

Published Wednesday, November 12, 1997 in the Nevada County Picayune

"Teaching Children to Think nad Dream" is the theme that will be carried out in the Prescott Public Schools during the week of November 17-21, according to Prescott District Education Association President Joyce Gibson.

Activities to be carried out that will include parents, students, teachers, educational support staff and the whole Prescott school community include:

Monday, November 17 -- Lights for Education. Every household is asked to turn on its porch lights from 7 to 8 p.m.

Tuesday, November 18 -- SIPS (Students in Prescott Schools) Day. Student will be honored throughout the day in classes or assemblies.

Thursday, November 20 -- ESP (Educational Support Staff) Day. Custodians, bus drivers, secretaries, lunchroom workers, bookkeeper, classroom aides and maintenance workers will be honored.

Friday, November 21 -- Give A Kid A Book Day. Give some child a book (from Green Eggs to Hamlet) and help then to think and dream through reading.

For more information, call 887-6529 or 887-5672.

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