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Sparks, NV · Education
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Double Diamond Elementary restricts student movement after disruptive student removed
RENO, Nev. — Double Diamond Elementary School families were notified Thursday afternoon after a disruptive student incident prompted the school to briefly restrict student movement and place the campus in a secured status, according to school officials. In a message sent to families, the school said a student “became...
nevadasportsnet.com
Prep power rankings: Damonte Ranch shows early dominance; two more 3A teams join top 10
The Nevada high school football season is underway, and we'll post our weekly Northern Nevada all-class prep football power rankings each Monday. Here are this week's rankings as compiled by reporter Zack Larsen. This feature is presented in partnership with America First Credit Union. 1. Churchill County (3-0) Last week:...
KOLO TV Reno
University of Nevada, Reno, accepting applications for its inaugural Doctor of Physical Therapy program
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The University of Nevada, Reno, School of Public Health is launching Northern Nevada’s first Doctor of Physical Therapy program in fall 2027 to help strengthen the state’s physical therapy workforce. “The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is an important investment in Nevada’s health care...
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Yerington Elementary School Introduces Educators
We are at the end of our first full week of the 2026-2027 school year and we have been so busy teaching that we just, finally, rounded up most of our teams for our annual introductory pictures. Here are our fabulous teams:. Office: Mrs. Joyner, Mrs. Townley, Mrs. Mayes, Mr....
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Tonopah routs Virginia City 70-0 in Mucker Bowl home opener
Tonopah turned its home opener into a one-sided Mucker Bowl Friday night, rolling past Virginia City 70-0. Tonopah piled up 550 yards of total offense while its defense held Virginia City to 70 yards in the Aug. 21 win at Tonopah High School. Senior Dustin Otteson led the way, rushing...
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Veritas Preparatory School Classical and Christian
Excitement filled the campus as students and families arrived at Veritas Preparatory School for the first day of a new school year. After a summer away, familiar faces returned, new students joined the Veritas community, and teachers eagerly welcomed their classes back to campus. The morning began even before the...
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Galena exposes Pahrump Valley weaknesses in 47-7 Trojans loss
One bad night does not make a bad football team. But if Pahrump Valley coach Toby Henry wanted an early-season opponent capable of showing his Trojans exactly where they need to get better, Galena certainly filled the bill Friday night. Just a week after Pahrump Valley directed a 29-6 win...
Nevada Appeal
Carson High football back at home for another 5A foe
RECORDS: Carson (1-1); Damonte Ranch (1-0) SERIES: The two sides are even in wins, 9-9, since 2006. Damonte has won the last six meetings. AT STAKE: The Senators will be anxious to put last week in the rear-view mirror and what better way to do that than knocking off a 5A North team? The Mustangs have had Carson’s number over the last decade, having not lost to the Senators since 2015. The sides have only met twice since 2019, and both of those games came during the 2024 season.
nevadasportsnet.com
Hawk Fire forces North Valleys High to cancel practices, games until further notice
The scene at Mackay Stadium on Saturday was an ominous one as smoke from the Hawk Fire built up in the background. North Valleys beat Lowry 13-7 in a tight battle, featuring the Panthers' game-winning touchdown in the waning minutes of the fourth quarter. Shortly after the game concluded, the PA announcer let everyone know that U.S. Route 395, the main freeway to get back to North Valleys, was closed due to the Hawk Fire.
Record-Courier
Ep: 248 – Perspectives, scheduling changes and local features
This week on Behind the Bench, the episode begins with the weekly look at the first full slate of high school football and how all four of our local coverage area teams fared. Hosts Carter Eckl and Duke Ritenhouse take a look at that plus everyone's upcoming opponents as well. This week's podcast then shifts to Carson High School boys soccer and Douglas High School volleyball and their upcoming season outlooks in the newspaper. All that as well as Carson volleyball, Mountain West football and local boxing! This week's episode was produced by Jeff Mulvihill, Jr.
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UNR students bake and deliver 500 cookies to Hawk Fire evacuees and first responders
Students at the University of Nevada, Reno spent Sunday baking and delivering approximately 500 cookies to people displaced by the Hawk Fire and those responding to the emergency. The effort began at Chabad at UNR, where students gathered to bake, package and prepare the cookies for distribution. They worked for...
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Students React to Campus Operations Continuing Despite Hawk Fire
On Monday, Aug. 24, many students living on-campus and commuters attended their classes as usual. On the other hand, several couldn’t come to the first day of school as the Hawk Fire continues to burn in northwest Reno. Throughout the campus, there have been mixed feelings on the University’s...
KOLO TV Reno
Coral Academy remains closed due to Hawk Fire
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Coral Academy of Science in Reno will remain closed due to the Hawk Fire. They say all classes, events and school activities scheduled for Tuesday will be cancelled. School officials say they continue to monitor the situation.
FOX Reno
UNR monitors Hawk Fire as evacuations spread; campus not in evacuation zone
As the Hawk Fire grows and evacuations spread, the University of Nevada, Reno said it is monitoring conditions and offering support to students, faculty and staff affected by displacement and smoke. “With the start of the Hawk Fire today, many members of our community are facing uncertainty due to evacuations,...