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Oakland Junior High School superior in Project Citizen Showcase
Please congratulate members of Michael Fernandez and Nick Kremer’s Oakland Junior High School 9th Grade Link Class for being one of three high schools in the state to receive a “Superior” rating at the Project Citizen Showcase in Jefferson City. You can check out the class’s “D.on’t B.ecome a S.tatistic” campaign for eliminating texting while driving on their self-created website at http://sites.google.com/site/textingterror. Also keep your ears tuned for public service announcements on Clear 99, Y107, and KOMU in the weeks to come!
Missouri Peace Officers Foundation Essay Contest Winners
Two JJHS English 8 students are essay winners in the Missouri Peace Officers Foundation Essay Contest “Why I Will Say No to Alcohol, Drugs, and Tobacco!” Laysie Dorman is the first place winner for the east side of the state. Hannah Cajandig is the second place winner from the east side of the state. Both students were recognized with a cash prize and will be featured in an upcoming magazine edition of Law Enforcement.
