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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime but detected early, and in the localized stage, the 5-year relative survival rate is 99 percent. And while you can’t prevent cancer, it is important to be proactive about your health.
Read moreEducation plays a huge role in our lives. From the superintendent to the three-year-old prek aide, our educators are some of the most important people in our lives.
Read moreTerry County has seen a spike in COVID-19 cases for the past couple of weeks. The latest numbers show that there are 66 active cases in Terry County. Since the report of the first case, Terry County no has 298 total cases with 229 of those recovered and three deaths.
Read moreBrownfield libero Madison Hord (1) jumps to give a high five to teammate Tia Johnson before the beginning of the game.
Read moreWell, we all learned last Friday that the President of the United States Donald Trump caught the COVID-19 virus. Now, there is some right wing conspiracy theorist that have speculated that the Dems somehow gave it to him and there are some Dems that believe he is faking. Honestly, let’s just go with “he contracted the coronavirus”. There is no need to be ugly about someone getting sick. It doesn’t matter who that person is, just be kind about it and move on. But I’m not writing about being kind today, I want to talk about something else that is intriguing.
Read moreAt Bright Beginnings it has been a unique start of the year with the pandemic and experiencing uncharted territory. We have made it our upmost priority to set protocols that will keep our student safe and healthy at school. We are checking temperatures twice a day to ensure our students are fever free while attending school. The faculty and staff members are sanitizing constantly with dis infectant sprayers in between transitions, ensuring students are washing hands and using hand sanitizer frequently. Everyone is always wearing their mask or face shields on campus. BBAC has teachers who are instructing virtually for Pre-K students who do not feel comfortable attending school face to face just yet. With the assistance of Head Start, the district has purchased and is providing iPads for every student on campus to use in case they are required to quarantine.
Read moreI graduated from Brownfield High School in 2007. While I attended BHS, I was involved in NHS, SNHS, UIL, and band. I was also a 2-year varsity basketball and track athlete, and a 4-year varsity tennis player. My senior year in basketball we were able to make it to the Regional Finals, in track I ran at the regional meet for the 800 and the 4 x 400 relay, and in tennis, my partners and I played at the regional meet all 4 years. Our UIL accounting team also competed at the regional meet in Odessa. I graduated ranked #9 in my class.
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