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August 10, 2017
Soon to be sixth-graders recently participated in a week-long UPWARD camp at Liberty Middle School, to prepare them for the first days of school, including the often-dreaded ritual of opening a locker.

Middle school: The best years

The thought of opening a locker on the first day of school can strike fear into the heart of even the bravest 11-year-old, who has likely seen at least one television show or movie depicting middle school as a scary place where sixth-graders get bullied and stuffed into lockers.

June 15, 2017
Mentor Larry Keister and Hathaway fifth-grader Myckeal Parker enjoy a three-course meal at Columbia Ridge Senior Living during a real-life lesson in fine dining as part of the "Young Men in Action" program. (Contributed photo)

Promoting positive behaviors

The annual Young Men in Action program is giving fifth-grade Hathaway Elementary School boys an opportunity to develop new life skills.