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Plenty To Be Thankful For

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Just before the Thanksgiving break, students at Central City Public Schools were thankful for a 5-Star dining experience. It was a full team effort as staff members brought a vision of the Central City Elementary School Leadership Class to life. The day was one with great food courtesy of the school chefs, great hospitality courtesy of the administration and outstanding service from educators and paraprofessionals. One highlight of the day was even a restaurant style birthday song performed by Brianna Burdick, Kira Middleton, Neely Moser and Paula Slack.

Museum to host Christmas Tea

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As the festive season approaches, the Merrick County Historical Museum proudly announces its annual Christmas Tea, a much-anticipated event that has become a staple of Central City’s holiday celebrations. This year’s tea, part of the “Rockin’ Around the Courthouse Square” festivities, promises an afternoon filled with warmth, music, and community spirit.

Merrick County’s Christmas of Sharing: A Legacy of Community Compassion

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Merrick County harbors a tradition that transcends the festive jingles and bright lights of Christmas. It’s a tradition rooted in compassion, community, and the profound joy of giving. For over four decades, the Merrick County Christmas of Sharing program has stood as a testament to these values, evolving from a modest initiative into a county-wide symbol of hope and solidarity. This comprehensive exploration delves into the heart of this remarkable program, its enduring impact, and how it continues to embody the spirit of the season in 2023.
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Central City Elementary elevates Thanksgiving meal to new heights

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The Thanksgiving spirit was in full force at Central City Public Schools this year, as students were treated to an extraordinary culinary experience. Breaking from tradition, the school's staff, including teachers, paraprofessionals, and administrators, collaborated to create a Thanksgiving meal that not only nourished the body but also the soul.

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The sixteen members of the Central City High School One-Act play cast- as well as nine members of production crew, have been preparing all semester for what seams like a moment on stage. All that work paid off on November 27, when the students received All-conference acting honors.
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One Proud Son

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The Central City Elementary Veterans Wall presents an opportunity for students to honor and highlight their personal heroes. Knox Grigsby smiles as he places a star next to a photo of his father, Ryan Grigsby, on just one portion of the wall that honors veterans of all conflicts.