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Articles with the Tag: Arlee schools

Much preparation required as Arlee schools celebrate culture Much preparation required as Arlee schools celebrate culture

Trace Mesteth, 6, stood quietly while two adults dressed him from head to toe in traditional fancy dance attire for the Arlee School Powwow in the gym during Thursday’s annual cultural day. It took his grandfather Allen Pierre hours to create the headdress with porcupine and deer hair that Trace wor...

MAC attack MAC attack

After battling through a windy Western B-C Divisional tournament Friday and Saturday, Mission-Arlee-Charlo softball clinched the Divisional title in a nailbiter against the Maidens in Ronan. Heading into the final inning with MAC up by two, Maidens slugger Amanda Morency singled in a run, but it wasn&rsqu...

Arlee students make 41st Yellowstone trip Arlee students make 41st Yellowstone trip

News from Arlee Schools ARLEE — This year for the 41st consecutive year, the Arlee eighth-grade students embarked on the Yellowstone National Park adventure Monday, May 18. Jay Sumner started the program of taking students to the park in the spring of 1975. Back then camping was just the basics. ...

Desjarlais keeps seat on school board Desjarlais keeps seat on school board

ARLEE — It was time to reorganize the board of trustees during the May school board meeting after Rick Desjarlais’ three-year term was up, although nothing changed. Desjarlais was the only person to apply for the open school board position, so he was re-appointed as  chair, and Kris Gardner ...

City girl explores reservation life City girl explores reservation life

ARLEE — Coquise Frost, 18, traveled to the Flathead Reservation recently to learn about native culture for a senior research project at her Chicago high school. A self-proclaimed city person, she loves fashion and attends a school that is 98 percent white. She has also never been fishing.  &ldq...

Arlee School hosts cultural day

ARLEE — Jerrikson “J-Stylez” Hosteen, a motivational guest speaker dubbed “the first American Indian basketball entertainer in the world” will be at the American Indian Cultural Heritage Day May 21 at Arlee School. J-Stylez, a Dine Native from Sawmill, Arizona, incorporates n...

track and field track and field

6B Districts MISSOULA – Ronan owned the both the track and the field at the 6B District showdown, sending multiple athletes to the podium with gold hardware around their necks.  Ronan Competing at Missoula Big Sky Friday and Saturday, the Chiefs and Maidens both placed first among their d...

ON TOP of the world ON TOP of the world

The Scarlets were on fire Thursday as they more than doubled the second place team’s score to top their home-hosted Brian Bachmeier Memorial meet while the Warriors finished number one as well. With a team score of 210.5 and after winning 10 events, the Scarlets proved they were the team to beat wit...

Valley track, field athletes land top three at Seeley-Swan Invite

  MISSOULA – At the Seeley-Swan Invite in Missoula on Saturday, valley athletes ran, jumped and hurled their way into top three spots, though none found gold at the Missoula County Stadium event. For the boys, the Ronan Chiefs placed highest as a team with a score of 27, good for ninth place...

Buttercup run helps Arlee teachers Buttercup run helps Arlee teachers

Instead of looking for Easter eggs on Saturday morning, many laced up their running shoes for the annual Buttercup Run. “I asked them if they wanted to go to the Easter egg hunts because they are at the same time, but they said ‘no way, we are doing the race,’” parent Wendy Swab sa...


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