LT quizzes students on African-American history

A game show format helped grab student interest during assemblies Friday on African-American history and culture at Lyons Township High School. Five-member teams from various classrooms competed with lighted buzzers in a friendly contest based on TV’s popular “Family Feud” show. Individual contestants also stepped forward to play a show similar to “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” but the payoff ...

DEXTER: Mill Creek student wins first Michigan Regional Middle School History Bee

Mill Creek Middle School eighth grader Will Wendorf took home first place Feb. 15 in the first Michigan Regional Middle School History Bee at Mill Creek. Ryan McGinnis, also a student at Mill Creek, was the first runner up in the competition.

Traveling Across Alaska, With Lifesaving Serum

6 Q's About the News | From where to where did a group of top mushers and sled-dog racers bring life-saving serum in an event some consider "the finest feat in dog-and-human history"?

BIO Channel's BIO.com Celebrates Black History Month

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Coming off its best month ever with over 5mm unique visitors in January, BIO.com, the official site of the BIO Channel, is celebrating Black History Month with all ...

Educational and fun iOS apps for Presidents Day

Across the U.S. people are looking forward to the long Presidents Day weekend. And while this secular holiday is indeed a great time for car sales and even app sales, the point is not just to participate but to educate.