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  • Thankful he got out

    Dave Noggles|Jun 27, 2018

    As a former employee at the Grand Coulee Dam School District (30 years plus), I would like to respond to the article in last week’s Star entitled “High staff turnover this year in GCD school district.” I am now retired from the district, and I have to say that I was so “thankful” to be able to do so when I did and to “get out” of the school district. I couldn’t agree more with Aaron Derr’s statement: “On several occasions we have formally expressed our concerns about discipline inconsistencies, bullying of other students and staff and not being...

  • He'd rather the administrator moved on

    Dave Noggles|Dec 4, 2013

    After reading the article last week about “Administrators: CMC need to focus on long-term survival,” I would just like to add a couple of my thoughts! Mr. Graham, I do not know you… wouldn’t even recognize you if I saw you walking down the street and I am sure you are a good man who does mean well … but… what you stated about our doctors, “We don’t want them to go, we don’t think that’s a good solution for our community … we have to be mindful, though, that people can move on with their lives … so you have to be prepared.” I just want...