South to hold auditions for first dance team
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
      When Holly Huart moved back to Buffalo after a 30-year absence, she enrolled her daughter at Williamsville South High School. An inquisitive mother, she e-mailed South Principal Elvin Simmons about the color guard. She learned South doesn't have one.
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Amherst alumni to present Tigerfest II
      The Amherst Central Alumni Foundation will kick off homecoming week in the Amherst School District with Tigerfest II. The event, featuring food and drinks, will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 24 at Loughran's Club and Restaurant, 4543 Main St.
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Linda Yalem Run takes on new meaning in 18th year
      For 17 years, the University at Buffalo has honored the memory of slain student Linda Yalem and promoted personal safety by holding a 5K race on the school's North Campus.
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Williamsville students named to All-State music ensembles
      Nine students from the Williamsville Central School District have been named to All-State music ensembles and will perform at the 2007 New York State School Music Association Conference Nov. 29-Dec. 2 in Rochester. Eight other students were named as alternates.
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School News
      Kadimah School of Buffalo will host "Test Drive Kadimah" and a "Bring your Jewish Buddy to School" Day on Monday, Oct. 8 at the school, 1085 Eggert Road in Amherst. Students from kindergarten to sixth grade are welcome. To register, call 836-6903, ext. 105.
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On the Campus
      Students in grades six through 12 who have hearing loss can enter the Rochester Institute of Technology's National Science Fair for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students. To qualify, students must submit an entry form and a 250-word project summary.
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