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With students' help, teacher collects a million pop tabs (video)

Rachel J. Trotter Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, April 23, 2012 - 10:35pm

WASHINGTON TERRACE — T.H. Bell Junior High School science teacher Al Ladeau is always talking about numbers.

About 13 years ago, Ladeau — looking to offer his students some perspective on numbers, specifically large ones — got the idea of collecting a million things.

He chose to collect soda pop tabs.

Ladeau recently reached his goal — his one-millionth soda pop tab.

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T. H. Bell Junior High School honor roll

Contributed Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 12:15pm

9th grade

Highest honor: Amanda Anderson, Taylor Anderson, Grace Bingham, Juliann Burgess, Liesl Cardon, Cheyenne Chambers, Tiffanie Collins, Brittanie Daily, Mykel Davis, Karlyn Dobson, Sephora Dodd, Gisela Hernandez, Jessica Jacobsen, Lindsay Jarman, Brindi Jenkins, Karinna Ly, Katie McKinnon, Sierra Paskins, Emily Rhead, Alexis Sioson, Brooke Smith, Jayden Smith, Logan Voigt, Amy Weeks, Micaela Williams, Jensen Wright, Lexie Yearsley, Lyssandra Zarekarizi

High honor: Janelle Banner, Alonzo Castro, London Chambers, Daniel Child, Katelyn Connor, Hanna Duran, Andy Huynh, Ellen Jensen, Samantha Johnson, Liberty Lee, Shelby Lopaz, Rebecca Mattinson, Nathan Stein, Travis Thredgold

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T. H. Bell Junior High School honor roll

Community News

Last updated Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 11:22am

9th grade

Highest honor: Christian Bateman, Eliza Bingham, Todd Christiansen, Katy Clausse, Kira Dingman, Gauge Drysdale, Erik Graham, Andrea Hancock, Adam Hansen, Rebeka Harrop, Natalie Hart, Parker Hughes, Rachel Jacobson, Jacob James, Meghan Jones, Jessika Lyman, Rachel Marchant, Tobin Niebrugge, Kodi Parkhurst, Justin Porter, Jared Thompson, Madison Van Orman, Katie Weber, Ann Wright

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(MATTHEW ARDEN HATFIELD/Standard-Examiner) Jerry Coggins, a retired high school teacher and football coach, holds tickets to the NCAA Final Four at his home Monday in Layton. Friends gave the tickets to Coggins, who has terminal cancer, because he has always wanted to go to the Final Four.

Former coach in overtime in fight against cancer heads to Final Four

Roy Burton Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 11:27pm

There wasn't just "One Shining Moment" on Jerry Coggins' road to the Final Four.

Every moment -- every hour, day and week in the year since Jerry's doctors sent him home to die -- is precious to him.

Doctors told the former University of Utah football player and high school coach last year during the NCAA tournament that a previously undiscovered tumor in his bowels left him three days to live, five at most.

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Former and current students from Northridge High School ask for donations to help former Northridge High School teacher Christy Barnard, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer, during a basketball game at the high school in Layton on Friday.

Students catch the spirit of generosity

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Monday, December 20, 2010 - 11:56pm

For the past month, Top of Utah students in almost every grade and almost every school have been gathering items to give to those who are less fortunate.

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Students become bookworms for others

Rachel J. Trotter, Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 7:33pm

WASHINGTON TERRACE -- Student at T.H. Bell Junior High are helping students across the nation get books of their own simply by reading books themselves.

Students in Kellie Lopaz's Scholastic reading classes are participating in a program called "Classrooms Care," sponsored by book publisher Scholastic to help get kids reading and also give disadvantaged kids more books.

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