As the 59-year-old middle Hoban climbed the worn-down wooden steps of Old Central High School’s clock-and-bell tower earlier this spring, he spoke of his fondness for the tower and its ...

Some states, such as Hawaii, are working to fund and implement upgraded bell and paging systems ... is working toward new, digital clocks and an upgraded announcement system in all of its buildings.

The changes were meant to fall more in line with children's biological clocks ... of how bell times can affect child sleep habits. "Interestingly, I have already begun to see other school ...

Herndon Middle School joined Franklin Middle School with their first bell at 7:30 a.m., the same ... East Carolina is my top choice." As the clock ticked on, the buses continued to pull up to ...

School Principal Mr. Kilkaenny indicated the “pleasure and appreciation of the public schools in having near them this permanent and guiding timepiece.” Along with the actual bell and clock ...

The column appears Thursdays and Sundays. But Chuck Malley and John Grego remember when the clock at the top of the old high school — now the middle school — was as reliable as the sun.