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Aaron Koppen Named to Spring 2011 President's List at LeTourneau University

  Aaron Koppen of Shellsburg, Iowa, was named to the Spring 2011 President's List at LeTourneau University. Koppen achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point aver...

AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Member Spotlight - Brittany Bergstrom

Brittany Bergstrom   Name: Brittany Bergstrom Hometown: Bethel, CT NCCC Team: Cedar 2   Brittany graduated from Westfield High School in 2007, then went to Western C...

AmeriCorps NCCC Takes Out the Invaders

  By: Alex Johnson   A team of AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) members is assisting YMCA Storer Camps on a variety of projects for eight weeks between Mar...

AmeriCorps NCCC Goes to Camp

Kim Vegliante cuts up some wood   By: Kristy Hawes   The AmeriCorps NCCC team, Oak Seven is working at Camp Helen Brachman in Almond, Wisconsin from May 5 to June 30. The team is doing a number of maintenan...

NCCC Maple 4 Painting at Vinton Community Pool

Maple 4 members Gaby Nieves & Gregory Day paint the Vinton pool's trim.  By Gaby Nieves & Phil Schaefer      AmeriCorps NCCC team Maple 4 is painting the Vinton community pool this week.  The paint for the pool is a two-part pa...

CPU students hope to jump into Guiness Book of World Records

Members of the CPU Biology Club helped organize the effort to set a world jumping jacks record.      Led by the High School Biology Club and high school teacher DeEtta Andersen, the Center Point Urbana School District tried to set a new world record Wednesday afternoon. &nb...

NCCC Dinosaurs stomp around Vinton‏

Maple 4 team left to right : Gaby, Darcy, Hillary, Christina, Diana, Phil, Drew, Sam and Greg   NCCC Dinosaurs stomp around Vinton  By: Phil and Gaby An AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) team is nesting right here in Vinton for the next eight weeks. T...

AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Member Spotlight - Sarah Moffitt

  Name: Sarah Moffitt Hometown: South Kingstown, RI NCCC Team: Oak 7   Sarah graduated from The Prout School in 2010.  She considers her greatest s...

Vikes of the Week

Liz Fischer(Mrs. Kalous)- sold bracelets made by children in Afganistan children to give money back to them.  Ashley Strong- (Mr. Mc GREw) During drivers ed she volunteered multiple...

AmeriCorps NCCC member spotlight: Sarah Moffitt

NCCC member Sarah Moffitt     AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Member Spotlight Name: Sarah Moffitt Hometown: South Kingstown, RI NCCC Team: Oak 7   ...