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  • Central Texas school closes for two days due to flu

    01/24/2019 4:09:39 PM PST · by bgill · 13 replies
    cbsaustin ^ | Jan. 24, 2019 | Melanie Torre
    A Central Texas school district is shutting their doors for the rest of the week after the flu takes a toll on attendance. McDade ISD in Bastrop County is closed Thursday and Friday. Classes will resume Monday, January 28 according to the district. Even though no students were on campus, staff spent Thursday hard at work cleaning every surface in sight. "Anything within reach of human hands -- we have scrubbed it and disinfected it," says McDade ISD Superintendent Barbara Marchbanks. She has never closed school because of a virus in the five years she's been with the district...Dr. Eric...
  • Its Christmas Break - Do You Know Where Your Kids Are? (Chuck Norris On Dangers To Kids Alert)

    12/17/2006 10:11:47 PM PST · by goldstategop · 21 replies · 982+ views
    Worldnetdaily.com ^ | 12/18/2006 | Chuck Norris
    Times have changed, and so have Christmas breaksRemember Christmas vacations as a child? Those couple-week breaks when you were unleashed from school? I can still remember them like they were yesterday. Living as a child in meager conditions with Granny Scarberry in Wilson, Okla., my younger brother Wieland and I had so much fun during those blissful December retreats. Playing hide-and-go-seek, catching lizards, pretending to be war heroes was about as dangerous as it got. Times were simple back then, and Mom and Granny were always around. But those days are long gone. Latchkey leisureToday, with women making up 46...