Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier · Waterloo, IA
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Patch · Grafton, MA
The school earned state recognition for its academic performance and progress toward improvement goals. GRAFTON, MA — A school in Graton earned state recognition for its academic performance and progress toward improvement goals. Grafton High School was named a 2026 School of Recognition by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The designation is given to a limited number of schools demonstrating progress toward annual accountability targets with an emphasis on improved English language arts and mathematics achievement. Grafton High School was classified as not requiring assistance or intervention, according to its 2026 state accountability report. Find out what's happening in Graftonfor free with the latest updates from Patch. The school earned the maximum four points for overall student achievement in English language arts, mathematics and science.
BroBible · Cornelius, NC
Hough is set to begin the high school football playoffs in North Carolina on Friday night. It was cleared of wrongdoing from an investigation into eligibility violations on the night before the postseason. The Huskies completely dismantled the attempted whistleblower’s allegations. Whomever it was that tried to destroy the best high school football team in the state failed in his or her efforts. The train rolls on. Hough is the top-ranked high school football team in North Carolina. William Amos Hough High School is located in Cornelius, North Carolina, a northern suburb of Charlotte. Opened in 2010, it enrolls more than 2,500 students in Grades 9-12. The Huskies compete in Class 8A of the NCHSAA as members of the Greater Charlotte Athletic Conference. Their high school football team is ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 15 in the country after the conclusion of the regular season. It will begin the postseason on Friday night at home against Palisades.
United States Military Academy West Point · West Point, NY
By West Point Public Affairs WEST POINT, N.Y. – Academy professor Dr. Vikram Mittal, a U.S. Army veteran, recently assumed command of the 2nd Battalion, 417th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 94th Training Division in the U.S. Army Reserve. Mittal joined the Department of Systems Engineering at the U.S. Military Academy as an Assistant Professor in July 2015 and was promoted to Associate Professor August 2021. He currently serves as Program Director for the Systems Engineering program, overseeing curriculum development, assessment, and ABET accreditation activities. "Congratulations to Lt. Col. (Dr.) Vikram Mittal on assuming battalion command,” said Dean of the Academic Board, Brig. Gen. Nicholas Gist. “As a Soldier, combat veteran, leader, and Associate Professor in USMA's Department of Systems Engineering, he embodies the warrior-scholar tradition. His commitment to developing future Army leaders while serving the Nation in uniform is commendable.” Lt. Col.
United States Military Academy West Point · West Point, NY
By West Point Public Affairs WEST POINT, N.Y.– The U. S. Military Academy is proud to announce that Class of 2027 cadets Elizabeth Fetter and Ian Fox have been selected as Rhodes Scholars, furthering West Point’s long-standing tradition of academic excellence and service-focused leadership. "Elizabeth and Ian hold themselves to a demanding standard in the classroom, in the Corps, and in training, and they do it in service of the soldiers they will soon lead,” said U.S. Military Academy Dean of the Academic Board Brig. Gen. Nick Gist. “The Rhodes Scholarship recognizes that record. The Army is gaining two officers who have already shown they prepare for responsibility before it arrives, and I am grateful to the mentors who helped them reach this point as they take on new challenges at Oxford." This is the seventh consecutive year that West Point cadets have earned multiple Rhodes Scholarships. Since 1923, West Point has had 113 American Rhodes Scholars.
