Konner Ackerman isn't your average student athlete. Not many 15-year-old high school freshmen devote 20-plus hours a week to one sport. Five days a week, Konner, a Des Moines resident, practices gymnastics. Day after day he chalks up his calloused hands and swings on a high bar. Hour after … [Read more...]
Leaders of the New School
July 5, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The real impact of the budget cuts handed down to school districts around our state still remains to be seen, but parents and teachers alike are watching closely to see what’s ahead. Those concerned with the quality of education may feel the need to get more involved in local schools, and at home … [Read more...]
