Education
June 16, 2017

In The Halls….Marysville High School – Early College High School

By From JT Staff Reports

MHS class of 2017 reflection
By Kellar McCloy
As the days are dwindling, excitement and anticipation follow the seniors of Marysville High School, as we’re all thinking about how the past four years have gone by so quickly.
We were warned as freshmen how quickly it would end: the sleepless nights of ...

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Education
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Education, News
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Local News, News
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Instine joins Triad board
Education
Newly appointed Triad Board of Education member Chris Instine, pictured above next to board member Kyle Huffman, was sworn in during a special board meeting last week. Instine, a Triad graduate and coach at the schools, replaced longtime board member Randy Moore after 21 years of service, who stepped down citing personal reasons. (Photo submitted)
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