The Utah Shakespeare Festival has performances of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” scheduled for Friday and Saturday at the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre on the College of Southern Nevada’s Cheyenne campus. Las Vegas Academy graduate Kristen Henley will play the role of Puck.
In 1974, what was then called Clark County Community College was a brand-new institution with just a few hundred students. Its first building went up that year at a cost of $1.9 million near the corner of Cheyenne Avenue and Pecos Road in North Las Vegas.
■ What college do you plan on attending and for what major? I will attend Columbia University and will be majoring in economics or business management.
■ What college do you plan on attending and for what major?
■ What college do you plan on attending and for what major?
Briana Hall knew within her first week at The Meadows School — where tuition is $22,750 for high school — that she was different.
A team from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has been selected to compete in the 2013 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon.
Five experienced educators, including four from Nevada, have been selected as finalists for state superintendent of public instruction.
About 215 gifted public school students will be given $875 each to attend the Summer Advanced Gifted Education Academy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Solar panels will soon cover the roofs of three local public schools, saving them 10-12 percent in annual energy costs.
While President Barack Obama was busy elsewhere Thursday morning, Las Vegas’ luckiest little VIPs were at the airport checking out his ride. “It’s Obama’s airplane!” 10-year-old Brianna Whitfield shouted upon spotting Air Force One while on one of the coolest field trips ever.
The local teachers union claimed Thursday that Clark County School District’s budget balancing scenario of 1,000 teacher layoffs to save $39 million if wage freezes aren’t enacted is misleading.
Charlie Parsons, former director of the FBI’s Los Angeles division, sat discreetly in the audience of 150 picture-taking parents.
