GREER — Bill Conrad loved being in the water. He loved taking his canoe down to the Mohican River, paddling away in the historic river, with trees providing shade in the summertime. During his excursions, he’d see litter marring the scenery. This was another one of his passions, scooping up litter either in on the roadways […]
Grant Ritchey
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Kids helping kids: Peer mediation proves successful at Wiggin Street Elementary
GAMBIER — Sarah Clutter puts on a neon vest and grabs a clipboard filled with papers. It’s recess and her 20-minute shift is about to begin. Clutter, a fourth grader, is among 21 fourth-grade students who are peer mediators. Their job? To help other classmates with problems and disagreements. Wiggin Street Elementary rebooted the mediation program […]