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Nancy Hanauer discusses how to use American Sign Language as a means of communicating with babies as young as 7 months old at 1 p.m. today at the Stanwood Public Library, 9701 271st St. NW, Stanwood. The program is free. Feel free to drop in.

A reception is planned to honor Everett school Superintendent Carol Whitehead, who was named Washington state superintendent of the year, at 5 p.m. Monday at the Education Services Center, 4730 Colby St., Everett.

High school students from throughout the Pacific Northwest will participate in a weekend of forums, speakers and projects Jan. 17 and 18 at Camp Killoqua near Stanwood.

The Youth Global Awareness Conference is open to all high school students. It costs $25 or $30. For more information, call 360-652-6250.

The conference is offered by Horizon Teens in Action of Camp Fire USA Snohomish County Council.

The ages for kids eligible to audition for Sky Theatre Kidstage are 8-18 years old. An Our Towns item on page B3 in Thursday’s Herald listed incorrect ages.

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