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Christian Academy for the Deaf being established in Waco
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor University deaf education lecturer Lewis Lummer comes from four generations of deafness, and he's leading an effort to offer a Christian school experience for deaf children. The Waco Tribune-Herald reports American Sign L...
Central Texas educator uses Star Trek theme to teach science
WACO, Texas (AP) — From the communicator badge pinned on her shirt to the USS Enterprise lanyard around her neck and a classroom set up like a space shuttle, fifth-grade science teacher Teresa Kelm, or "Capt. Kelm" as she is known to her students, i...
Nun from Chicago prepares to leave Texas after 30 years
WACO, Texas (AP) — Short in stature but never short of what her co-workers call "sports chutzpah," Sister Natalie Marengo is Reicher Catholic High School's biggest fan, they said. The Waco Tribune-Herald reports for the Italian nun from Chicago, h...
Boys at school in Waco learn young about how to be gentlemen
WACO, Texas (AP, posted Sept. 27, 2016) — Wearing a suit and tie, Adam Ortiz looks down at his 7-year-old brother. Fridays have become special to the two elementary students. Ortiz looks forward to putting on his Sunday best and strutting the halls o...