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Quotes by Mike Harper

“Kathy Cikanek took time from her day to take a group of adults to Tabernacle on Monday to enroll all those children who were planning on attending classes in Ennis. Her efforts and those of the group made for a much smoother transition.”

“Whether the children are just relocating to the area or like our newest enrollees who have lost everything, choosing to get involved is important. Research shows involvement is one of the keys to being a successful student.”

“Im proud of our students and our community. Students have seen a need and theyve made a difference and the community steps up every time theres a need.”

“I just dont want to create an ordinance thats going to be unfair to stores. Thats my only concern, I dont want to create an unfair system.”

“We have seen an average increase of about 6 percent this year over last year. The growth we have seen is driving up the value of property throughout the county. Of course, you have some areas that have seen more increases than others, but just about everyone will see an increase in their taxes paid.”

“That one had eyes, didnt it?”

“Most of these students records are underwater, gone forever. We will make adjustments where appropriate to meet whatever needs they have. Theyve got good teachers and counselors to take them in. We expect them to join us and do really well.”

“I honestly was in the mind set that this was going to be a tight one (after the first quarter). Im very surprised at the way the game evolved. It was almost surreal the way we find the guy that should have ball in his hands at the right time, and I dont think they ever really got into anything offensively. Ill give our kids credit, they played hard defensively, and I dont think Aurora shot the ball the way theyre capable of tonight.”

“She had a good year last year. If we could have supported her at all with some runs, especially earlier in the year, she would have had a much better record.”

“When you have the homes in there, we have to concentrate on protecting the houses and their property. The more we have scattered around here, the more that runs our unit short.”