Time-saving efforts paying off for Vinita school

 
By Wendy K. Kleinman
Published: July 21, 2008

VINITA — Recess comes before lunch, students sing the ABCs while they line up and the morning moment of silence is done by class instead of over the intercom.

All are part of Hall-Halsell Elementary School 's efforts to maximize time, an initiative that State Schools Superintendent Sandy Garrett is pushing for all schools in the coming year.

Hall-Halsell Principal Cathy Williams has seen the efforts pay off...


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