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Articles with the Tag: Ronan schools

Cheff, Cornwell, Janssen join Ronan School Board

  RONAN — Three new members of the Ronan School Board were set to be sworn in on Monday as the Valley Journal went to press. Results were still unofficial as of Monday morning.  Challengers beat all incumbent members on the ballot, including longtime member and board chairman Mark Clary...

Right on track: Lake County schools duke it out in Polson Right on track: Lake County schools duke it out in Polson

  Polson hosted all six valley schools on Tuesday for a Lake County showdown on the track and in the field. The Pirates and Lady Pirates dominated with both the boys and girls taking the first place team crowns. Pirates came away with a top score of 181 and the Lady Pirates scored a 199.66. Charlo bo...

Maidens eyeing postseason Maidens eyeing postseason

There’s a lot of spirit floating around the Maidens dugout and though we all know good vibes come from within – winning doesn’t hurt. After a blow to the club of losing a coach, the Maidens gained momentum and raised their chins with a new skipper at the helm. New Head Coach Dakota Peterson...

Ag Days teaches valuable lessons Ag Days teaches valuable lessons

The 500-pound sow snored delicately, twitching one fuzzy pink ear in her pig dream. Fourth graders from Ronan walked around the corner and up to where the sow’s nose peeked through the stall boards. “Should we wake her up?” one kid asked.  Then the students reached down to scratc...

Ronan Chiefs, Maidens tough out week

RONAN - The Chiefs and Maidens toughed it out on the courts Tuesday as both boys and girls dropped the ball to Loyola-Sacred Heart, winning only one match between the boys and girls. Doubles team Sam Friedlander and Julia Matkovich logged the lone win, defeating their opponents 7-5, 6-1. The Chiefs and Ma...

Polson and Ronan compete at A.R.M.

  WHITEFISH — Lady Pirates and Chiefs found themselves with athletes in the top four on Saturday at the Whitefish hosted A.R.M. track and field meet. Overall the Lady Pirates placed seventh out of the 14 teams participating with a team score of 31.33. The Chiefs placed 10th out of 16 with a tea...

Valley girls dominate Big Sky Small Schools meet

  MISSOULA – Several athletes from the Ronan, Arlee, and Charlo girls’ teams made their mark in the top spots at the Big Sky Small Schools meet on Friday. Scarlet Becca Whitesell took home the gold in the 1,600 meter, finishing in first place and Maiden Aspen Jore came home with a first p...

Valley track, field athletes place at Top 10 Valley track, field athletes place at Top 10

  MISSOULA – The Missoula County Stadium was abuzz on Tuesday with athletes from all around the west side of the state competing at the Russ Pilcher Western Montana Top 10 Meet. In order to compete, athletes had to record top-ten scores in their events throughout the season.  Three boys...

Maidens put up huge numbers in winning week Maidens put up huge numbers in winning week

  EUREKA – The Maidens were unstoppable as they mowed through Western B-C teams with incredible force last week.  In Eureka on Monday, the Maidens snatched two away from the Lady Lions, combining for 35 runs between the double-header. In game one Ronan put up 11 runs in the second and t...

Summer food program set for children

  RONAN — Ronan School District No. 30 will once again sponsor the Summer Food Service Program, a USDA Child Nutrition Program that provides free, nutritious meals to children when school is not in session. The program will run from June 6 through Aug. 15 at Ronan Middle School and Pablo Ele...


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