Local Las Vegas
For kids new to the country and the English language, a 3,000-student high school and class sizes of 40 to 50 probably do not make for the most effective learning environment. A small campus in the Sunrise area caters especially to such students.
This week’s event highlights include a performance by the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West Winds, ScoutQuest at the Springs Preserve and Transit(ion) Trilogy: Emigration Transformation, a UNLV Dance show about Eastern European Jews’ immigration to America.
The Mob Bar is designed as a supper club lounge from the 1920s, with silent movies playing and cocktail waitresses wearing flapper-style outfits.
They spin, they jump, and they defy the laws of gravity, making break dancing look effortless. Las Vegas’ own Battle Born represented America at the 2011 Braun Battle of the Year, a world championship event held in November in Montpellier, France.
Something changes when students with disabilities make the transition from high school to college. The burden of education shifts from school to student. That point was made clear for about 500 college-bound seniors with learning disabilities, as the Clark County School District’s Student Support Services Division hosted three days of workshops at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Attic Vintage Clothing Company owner Mayra Politis has filed a lawsuit against NV Energy and Southwest Gas officials a year and a half after a devastating substation explosion caused significant damage to her store.
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