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Spring Valley team visits Paris for Model United Nations conference

A group of Spring Valley High School students recently met with others from around the globe in Paris to find solutions to world problems. These diplomats formed committees, debated, deliberated and passed resolutions.
Their efforts did not change global policy, but they learned a lot about it. Model United Nations is, after all, pretend.

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About 25 graduate students in the public history program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, spent much of the past semester at the Walking Box Ranch in Searchlight, cataloguing and cleaning thousands of artifacts that once belonged to former Nevada Lt. Gov. and actor Rex Bell and his wife, actress Clara Bow.

Students from The Meadows School play Santa for students at West Prep

Students from The Meadows School hosted their fourth annual holiday event for another school Dec. 16, this year bringing presents for students at West Preparatory Academy in downtown Las Vegas.

National Merit semifinalist at Coronado not ready to decide on career path

Nok Hun Kim is an anomaly. Unlike many in his elite group of peers who scored in the top 1 percent nationally on their PSATs, he doesn’t have his sights set on reaching a lofty ledge. Doctor, engineer, neurologist, astrophysicist or mathematician.He doesn’t know. He’s drifting.

Kids to tackle community issues in Ward 6 Youth Council

Tackling the area’s toughest issues has long been the responsibility of the Las Vegas City Council. Now, kids are going to have a turn at it. The inaugural Ward 6 Youth Council, including students from Northwest Career and Technical Academy, Peterson Behavior Jr/Sr High School and Arbor View, Centennial and Shadow Ridge high schools, is scheduled to meet in January.

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