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Cothran earns degree,
named to dean’s list

Hailey Cothran of Boulder City received her bachelor’s of fine arts in professional photographic illustration from Rochester Institute of Technology’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences in Rochester, New York, during the institute’s 131st Academic Convocation in May.

Additionally, she was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2016 semester. To be eligible for the honor, Cothran had to have a grade point average of 3.40 or higher, not have any incompletes, D’s or F’s, and complete at least 12 credit hours.

Founded in 1829, the institute enrolls 18,600 students in more than 200 career-oriented and professional programs, putting it among the largest private universities in the U.S.

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Community gives input on possible consolidations

Dozens of parents, teachers, administrators and a handful of students turned out last Wednesdays for the first of two public meetings to discuss possible school consolidations.

Early risers

Photos by Ron Eland/Boulder City Review

CCSD to host public meetings in Boulder City

The Clark County School District is seeking community input regarding its Building Brighter Futures plan, which could see the consolidation of some schools throughout the district.

Shakespeare returns to BC

This past Friday evening, a large and appreciative crowd turned out for the Nevada Shakespeare Festival’s performance of “Henry V” in Bicentennial Park. The performance was hosted by Main Street Boulder City and the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce. NSF featured six actors and actresses, who each played six to eight characters during the 80-minute performance.

Council receives update on pool

The Boulder City Council received an update last week on the new community pool and were shown renderings of what the new facility may look like and a possible completion date.

Newsom stops in BC

Last Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom made a stop in Boulder City at the home of Judy Hoskins during an invitation-only gathering to help promote his new book, “Young Man in a Hurry.” He appeared at an event later that night in Las Vegas.

CCSD looks at consolidations

The Clark County School District continues to struggle financially as the growth of the nation’s fifth-largest school district has slowed at the same time students and parents are finding alternative education options.