When school lets out for the summer, many parents opt for summer camps to help keep their children occupied and their minds challenged.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas associate professor of architecture Alfredo Fernandez-Gonzalez is no stranger to teaching awards the list is long and full of prestigious titles. In November, it got a little longer when he was named the 2012 Nevada Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
If you are a high school musician who has ever dreamed of playing in front of 10,000 people, here is your chance. The city of Henderson is inviting all Clark County high school students to participate in its inaugural Battle of the Bands competition for a chance to perform at the city’s Fourth of July celebration.
They kept up their grades, excelled in sports and received recognition for it. On May 23, Las Vegas Athletic Clubs recognized nearly 40 female student-athletes from across the Las Vegas Valley at its annual banquet at the Palms.
This school year the Clark County School District tested financial literacy programs at 12 high schools around the Las Vegas Valley, including the $mart Program, a series of web-based educational lessons by Washington, D.C.-based developer EverFi.
Discover eastern Nevada’s hidden spots to soak in the season. Ask anyone which state boasts the most stunning fall foliage and…they might not say Nevada. That’s okay, though! We prefer our aspen-laden canyons to be more on the down-low. The fact is, eastern Nevada positively bursts with autumn color—you just gotta know where to find […]
The Friday high should be around 86 with a chance of scattered showers or storms in the afternoon, according to the Las Vegas office of the National Weather Service.
Corrections officers alleged that the department neglected to heed safety concerns from officers in the transfer of nearly 2,000 inmates between two state prisons.
A local nonprofit organization held a groundbreaking on Thursday for a new Las Vegas affordable housing complex for blind and visually impaired residents.
Behind the scenes of his macho persona, Dan Bilzerian recently did something that contradicted the wealthy, successful image he’s tried to cultivate: A company he owns filed for bankruptcy.