Check out our jam-packed events calendar. If you have any problems unsubscribing, please see further instructions at the bottom of this edition of Streetmail. International, which is now developing a business plan for Wasser Strasse, asked the 50 or so citizens attending last week's town meeting what they envisioned for Wasser Strasse. It can include areas for environmental education, entertainment such as festivals, receptions, theater, art shows and concerts, and will have ramps and stairs to connect with downtown. If you took away the high school football, you are in essence taking away the spirit of just what America was founded on.
Academics are very important, however the school morale reins overall.
If the schools that produced students who could read were the only ones allowed to have football teams, we might see an improvement in education. It did in several schools I read about in a national magazine, but I'm curious about what Streetmail readers think. I believe that strong parental involvement makes the difference between a 'ho-hum' school and a school of excellence. Without a doubt, it takes a village to raise our children. When ALL parents care, attitudes will shift.