Tony Paul The Detroit News Published 2:38 PM EDT Mar 27, 2019 With his prosthetic right leg painted black and gold, Sean English long has taken to jokingly referring to himself as a "living, walking billboard" for Purdue University. On Wednesday, the university he's always wanted to attend honored him as the inaugural winner of the Tyler Trent Courage and Resilience Award. It's a scholarship named after the Purdue superfan who captured the hearts of the nation before he died Jan. 1 at the age of 20 following a long battle with bone cancer. During Wednesday's campus ceremony, attended by English, a Northville native, and his parents, Purdue also named Ross-Ade Stadium's student entrance after Trent. It'll be the Tyler Trent Memorial Gate, include the monicker "T2" and feature a plaque with a picture of Trent that will read, "Forever Our Captain." “I’m stunned and honored to receive an award that bears Tyler’s name,” English said in a statement … [Read more...] about Northville’s Sean English named inaugural winner of Tyler Trent scholarship at Purdue
English through the news
Magazine opens up the world
Viet Nam News Trần Thị Thúy’s world opened up after she read a magazine that was in both Vietnamese and English. It encouraged her to learn English. She then became an English teacher. Her classroom has often been on a computer screen because she wants her students to make friends all over the world. by Mai Khuyên HƯNG YÊN — Teacher Trần Thị Thúy, 32, from Đức Hợp High School in the northern province of Hưng Yên remembered how her dream started, when she got hold of a bilingual magazine in 1999. “That was really an unforgettable moment. A new world opened up and I was inspired, so I pledged to study English as a way to help myself realise my dream,” said Thúy. Her determination empowered her to study and become a teacher of English to help local students connect with thousands of friends around the world by joining MEC (the Microsoft Educator Community). At an English class … [Read more...] about Magazine opens up the world
Review: Joe Jackson takes Bay Area fans on joyride through the decades
US Joe Jackson performs on the stage of the Nice’s Jazz Festival on July 21, 2009 in Nice, southeastern France. AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE (Photo credit should read VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images) US Joe Jackson performs on the stage of the Nice’s Jazz Festival on July 21, 2009 in Nice, southeastern France. AFP PHOTO VALERY HACHE (Photo credit should read VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images) English singer and songwriter Joe Jackson performs behind his piano on the Auditorium Stravinski stage during the 42nd edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival on July 5, 2008 in Montreux. The Montreux Jazz Festival runs from July 4 to July 19. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images) English singer and songwriter Joe Jackson performs behind his piano on the Auditorium Stravinski stage during the 42nd edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival on July 5, 2008 in Montreux. The Montreux Jazz Festival runs from July 4 to July 19. AFP PHOTO / … [Read more...] about Review: Joe Jackson takes Bay Area fans on joyride through the decades
GoFundMe created for English teacher who died after alleged beating in San Antonio
By Caleb Downs, mySanAntonio.com Updated 9:58 am CST, Wednesday, December 19, 2018 The fundraiser for Dorinda Ma, the victim of the attack had raised more than $20,000 by 8:30 a.m. Monday. The money will be used to pay her medical bills, funeral expenses and travel arrangements, so that her body can be transported to her home city of Philadelphia. less The fundraiser for Dorinda Ma, the victim of the attack had raised more than $20,000 by 8:30 a.m. Monday. The money will be used to pay her medical bills, funeral expenses and travel arrangements, so that her ... more Photo: GoFundMe Photo: GoFundMe Image 1 of / 32 Caption Close Image 1 of 32 The fundraiser for Dorinda Ma, the victim of the attack had raised more than $20,000 by 8:30 a.m. Monday. The money will be used to pay her … [Read more...] about GoFundMe created for English teacher who died after alleged beating in San Antonio
10 Cheapest Four Seasons Hotels In The World
News Related: Four Seasons, Four Seasons Dubai, Four Seasons Hampshire, Four Seasons Hualalai, Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur, Four Seasons Marrakech, Four Seasons Oahu, Four Seasons Resort Langkawi, Four Seasons Wailea, Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat You might find it hard to believe, but one of the most expensive Four Seasons hotels in the world is also one of the cheapest. I have already detailed how to book a Four Seasons hotel at the cheapest rate, now we investigate which hotels the cheapest Four Seasons hotels in the world and how and when to book, to take advantage of discounts at this luxury hotel chain. Our Travel Auctions Sort Bypopularlatestending The Four Seasons hotel chain doesn’t discount it’s rooms. But if you travel outside the high season you may well be able to buy a packaged up break with free nights. You will find these four for three and three for two night deals on the offers page of each individual hotel on the Four Seasons website. Equally, if you … [Read more...] about 10 Cheapest Four Seasons Hotels In The World