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	<title>Life Schools</title>
	<link>http://www.lifeschools.net</link>
	<description>Life School is a group of charter schools in Dallas, Red Oak, Lancaster and McKinney dedicated to leadership, character, and scholarship</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>2010 Education Summit</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/2010-education-summit-2010-09-1942</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/2010-education-summit-2010-09-1942#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ We want you to participate! Click here to submit a question to the panel. See the full article for more information.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> We want you to participate! <a href="mailto:edsummit2010@lifeschools.net">Click here to submit a question to the panel</a>. See the full article for more information.</p>
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		<title>Concrete Company</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/red-oak-news/1934-2010-08-1934</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:44:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Red Oak News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Concerned Citizen and Life School Stakeholder:

BIG CITY CRUSHED CONCRETE COMPANY is applying for a permit to process concrete removed from demolished buildings and other sources. It is the opinion of Life School Administration and Board members that the concrete crushing plant will threaten the safety and health of persons in close proximity to the plant. [...] ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/ls.thumbnail.jpg" rel='PixGallery' title="ls.jpg"><img height="140" width="140" src="/wp-content/uploads/cache/ls.thumbnail_140x140.jpg" align="right" alt="ls.jpg" class="imageframe imgalignleft" style="width: 140px; height: 143px" /></a>Concerned Citizen and Life School Stakeholder:</p>
<p>BIG CITY CRUSHED CONCRETE COMPANY is applying for a permit to process concrete removed from demolished buildings and other sources. It is the opinion of Life School Administration and Board members that the concrete crushing plant will threaten the safety and health of persons in close proximity to the plant. Air quality will be affected and the noise of heavy machinery will be disruptive to the learning processes of Life School students. <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/red-oak-news/1934-2010-08-1934#more-1934" class="more-link">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>Ribbon-cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Life School Cedar Hill</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/ribbon-cutting-ceremony-to-celebrate-life-school-cedar-hill-2010-08-1929</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/ribbon-cutting-ceremony-to-celebrate-life-school-cedar-hill-2010-08-1929#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Life School Founder and Chancellor Dr. Tom Wilson has invited Life School parents and constituents to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Life School Cedar Hill campus on Thursday, September 16, 2010, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The ceremony will be held at the new campus located at 129 W. Wintergreen Road.   ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <img  height="138" width="200" src="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/grand-opening-invitation.thumbnail.jpg" align="left" alt="grand-opening-invitation.jpg" class="imageframe imgalignleft" />Life School Founder and Chancellor Dr. Tom Wilson has invited Life School parents and constituents to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Life School Cedar Hill campus on Thursday, September 16, 2010, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The ceremony will be held at the new campus located at 129 W. Wintergreen Road.   <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/index/ribbon-cutting-ceremony-to-celebrate-life-school-cedar-hill-2010-08-1929#more-1929" class="more-link">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>Cedar Hill Campus Tours Available</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/lsch-campus-tours-available-beginning-july-28th-2010-07-1881</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/lsch-campus-tours-available-beginning-july-28th-2010-07-1881#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Life School is pleased to announce the opening of a new campus in Cedar Hill for the 2010-11 school year. The new facility is located at 129 W. Wintergreen Rd. in the beautiful High Pointe subdivision. Life School Director of Facilities Shawn Thomas and his staff have worked diligently over the summer months to ensure [...] ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <a rel="lightbox[pics1881]" href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/ch-building-8.jpg" title="ch-building-8.jpg"><img  height="97" width="200" src="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/ch-building-8.thumbnail.jpg" align="left" alt="ch-building-8.jpg" class="imageframe imgalignleft" /></a>Life School is pleased to announce the opening of a new campus in Cedar Hill for the 2010-11 school year. The new facility is located at 129 W. Wintergreen Rd. in the beautiful High Pointe subdivision. Life School Director of Facilities Shawn Thomas and his staff have worked diligently over the summer months to ensure the campus is ready for opening day on Monday, August 16th.  Life School Cedar Hill will house approximately 300 Kindergarten through third grade students. Tours of the campus will be available beginning Wednesday, July 28th. <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/index/lsch-campus-tours-available-beginning-july-28th-2010-07-1881#more-1881" class="more-link">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>Dr. Wilson Interviews with 570 KLIF</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/dr-wilson-interviews-with-570-klif-2010-07-1880</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:30:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
July 6, 2010, Dallas, TX - Dr. Tom Wilson spoke about the vision of charter schools in Texas and the success of the Life School District. "Life School seeks to develop leaders with the necessary skills to achieve success in the 21st century. Life School emphasizes the core values of character training, strong academics and [...] ]]></description>
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<p align="left"><strong><a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/logostandalone-clear-copy.thumbnail.jpg" rel='PixGallery' title="logostandalone-clear-copy.jpg"><img height="87" width="95" src="/wp-content/uploads/cache/logostandalone-clear-copy.thumbnail_95x87.jpg" align="left" alt="logostandalone-clear-copy.jpg" class="imageframe imgalignleft" style="width: 96px; height: 87px" /></a>July 6, 2010, Dallas, TX</strong> - Dr. Tom Wilson spoke about the vision of charter schools in Texas and the success of the Life School District. &#8220;Life School seeks to develop leaders with the necessary skills to achieve success in the 21st century. Life School emphasizes the core values of character training, strong academics and parental involvement which are successful in fulfilling its mission of producing young persons ethical in relationships, intellectually developed and ready to lead into the future.&#8221; (Click the &#8220;Learn More&#8221; link to hear the full radio interview) <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/index/dr-wilson-interviews-with-570-klif-2010-07-1880#more-1880" class="more-link">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/mckinney-news/1874-2010-06-1874</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[McKinney News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Life School McKinney offices will be closing on Friday, June 11th at 3:30 pm. All inquiries should be made to Life School Central Office. The phone number is 972.274.7900. The address is 950 S. I-35E Lancaster, TX 75165. ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <a rel="lightbox[pics-1276286860]" href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p-head-tiiff-for-nick.jpg" title="p-head-tiiff-for-nick.jpg"></a>Life School McKinney offices will be closing on Friday, June 11th at 3:30 pm. All inquiries should be made to Life School Central Office. The phone number is 972.274.7900. The address is 950 S. I-35E Lancaster, TX 75165.</p>
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		<title>Life School Cedar Hill Now Enrolling</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/life-school-cedar-hill-coming-2010-2010-05-1686</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/life-school-cedar-hill-coming-2010-2010-05-1686#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 07:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 

The 2010-2011 Enrollment Application is available here. For more information about the Enrollment Process, click the Enrollment link. ]]></description>
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<p>The <a target="_blank" href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/application-2010-2011-web-fillable.pdf">2010-2011 Enrollment Application</a> is available here. For more information about the Enrollment Process, click the <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/enrollment">Enrollment</a> link. <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/index/life-school-cedar-hill-coming-2010-2010-05-1686#more-1686" class="more-link">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>Life School McKinney</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/mckinney-news/life-school-mckinney-%e2%80%93-dated-5-7-10-2010-05-1858</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 18:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Due to the lack of space and feasibility of our Life School McKinney location and inability to find a new host that would meet the needs of our students, Life School McKinney will close at the end of the 2009-2010 school year.  In keeping with our district calendar, the last day of school will be [...] ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <a rel="lightbox[pics1858]" href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p-head-tiiff-for-nick.jpg" title="p-head-tiiff-for-nick.jpg"><img height="114" width="91" src="/wp-content/uploads/cache/p-head-tiiff-for-nick.thumbnail_91x114.jpg" align="left" alt="p-head-tiiff-for-nick.jpg" class="imageframe imgalignleft" style="width: 91px; height: 135px" /></a>Due to the lack of space and feasibility of our Life School McKinney location and inability to find a new host that would meet the needs of our students, Life School McKinney will close at the end of the 2009-2010 school year.  In keeping with our district calendar, the last day of school will be on May 27, 2010.   Life School McKinney offices will be open until June 11, 2010.  Due to these circumstances, students at the McKinney location are being offered the opportunity to transfer to one of the other Life School campuses and the staff will also be given the opportunity to transition to one of these locations.   Students, parents and staff, we thank you for making Life School McKinney a success.</p>
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		<title>LSOC Students Earn Writing Honors</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/lsoc-students-earn-writing-honors-2010-04-1839</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Each year LSOC 8th grade students participate in The Do the Write Thing Texas Challenge: “National Campaign to Stop Violence” writing initiative sponsored by the Dallas County Juvenile Department. The DtWT Texas Challenge is an anti-violence and academic program targeted at middle school students. It provides youth the opportunity to think profoundly about the issues [...] ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <a rel="lightbox[pics-1272465076]" href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/ls.jpg" title="ls.jpg"></a><a rel="lightbox[pics1839]" href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/oc-student-anna-yao-wins-essay-contest-photo-page3.jpg" title="oc-student-anna-yao-wins-essay-contest-photo-page3.jpg"><img height="119" width="117" src="/wp-content/uploads/cache/oc-student-anna-yao-wins-essay-contest-photo-page3.thumbnail_117x119.jpg" align="left" alt="oc-student-anna-yao-wins-essay-contest-photo-page3.jpg" class="imageframe imgalignleft" style="width: 121px; height: 119px" /></a>Each year LSOC 8th grade students participate in <u>The Do the Write Thing Texas Challenge:</u> “National Campaign to Stop Violence” writing initiative sponsored by the Dallas County Juvenile Department. <u>The DtWT Texas Challenge</u> is an anti-violence and academic program targeted at middle school students. It provides youth the opportunity to think profoundly about the issues surrounding violence and enables them to express themselves through a nationally recognized forum.  <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/index/lsoc-students-earn-writing-honors-2010-04-1839#more-1839" class="more-link">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>Spring Athletic Update</title>
		<link>http://www.lifeschools.net/index/spring-athletic-update-2010-04-1837</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 21:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ncowan</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Red Oak Athletes Advance to Post-Season Competition

The Mustang boys golf team captured the school’s first golf district championship by winning the District 24-A title, played April 7 and 14 at Waco’s Connelly Golf Course.  Danny de los Santos took first place and was joined by teammates Zach Hoover, Patrick Wilson, Alec Wilson and Calob Embrey [...] ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> <a rel="lightbox[pics-1272317175]" href="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/athletics-dual.jpg" title="athletics-dual.jpg"><img  height="67" width="200" src="http://www.lifeschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/athletics-dual.thumbnail.jpg" align="right" alt="athletics-dual.jpg" class="imageframe imgalignleft" /></a><strong>Red Oak Athletes Advance to Post-Season Competition</strong></p>
<p>The Mustang boys golf team captured the school’s first golf district championship by winning the District 24-A title, played April 7 and 14 at Waco’s Connelly Golf Course.  Danny de los Santos took first place and was joined by teammates Zach Hoover, Patrick Wilson, Alec Wilson and Calob Embrey at the Region III-A Tournament played April 19-20 at Piney Woods Golf Club in Nacogdoches.  The Mustangs took 5th place out of 15 teams.  Zach Hoover becomes Life Red Oak’s <u>first-ever state qualifier </u>and will compete in the State Golf Tournament to be held May 10-11 in Austin. <a href="http://www.lifeschools.net/index/spring-athletic-update-2010-04-1837#more-1837" class="more-link">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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