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Aquatic invasive species teacher workshop on Flathead Lake open to registration

News from FW&P KALISPELL — Montana teachers are invited to learn about aquatic invasive species at a free workshop on Flathead Lake this fall. Registration is open for a multi-day workshop Oct. 19-21, 2023, at the Flathead Lake Biological Station near Polson. The workshop is for K-12 science teachers to learn about aquatic invasive species and gain educational lessons and classroom activities for students. Teachers will learn from local scientists and learn how to use AIS educational trunks offered free across the state. Deadline to apply is July 15, 2023. Space is limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. To register, visit: https://fwp.mt.gov/a...


Scholarship awards go to Ronan seniors Scholarship awards go to Ronan seniors

News from the Kristine S. Meili Memorial Scholarship board RONAN — The Kristine S. Meili Memorial Scholarship board would like to announce the recipients of the 2023 awards: Robbie McCrea, Alyssa Pretty On Top, Tyler Corum, Margaret Cordova, and Olivia Heiner all received $5,000 scholarships, and ...


Arlee student honored at annual SkillsUSA Workforce Development event

News from Skills USA ATLANTA, GEORGIA — Sackett Andres, from Arlee and a student at St. Ignatius High School, was awarded a Skill Point Certificate in Cabinetmaking for excellence at the 2023 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 21-22. More than 6,000 students competed at the national...


SKC student Jane Dempsey receives scholarship SKC student Jane Dempsey receives scholarship

News from Linda Bone,  P.E.O Chapter CA chair of JHH Scholarship POLSON — P.E.O. Chapter CA received notification of their candidate, Jade Dempsey being selected for the 2023-2024 Jane Hammer Holmgren Scholarship (JHHS). The scholarship recognizes an outstanding Montana Women who is pursui...


Ronan High School 4th quarter honor roll

4.0 Freshmen: Hayley A. Bergh, Tobias R. Cantlon, Owen M. Day, Leona S. Dodson Howe,  Carter R. Gainan, Charles L. Hakes, Drew W. Holmlund, Sadler L. McCollum, Sara A. McConnell, Rowan R. Parks, Sarah I. Templer, Bailee R. Woll   Sophomores: Tristan M. Buckallew, Lauryn T. Buhr, Tayen R...


Locals named to Flathead Valley Community College spring 2023 Dean’s List

News from FVCC KALISPELL — Flathead Valley Community College officials have announced the names of students who made the Dean’s List for the Spring 2023 semester. The following students completed at least 12 credits last semester in courses numbered 100 or above and earned a minimum grade po...


Arlee High School semester two honor roll

Straight A’s:  Grade 12: Rheid Crawford, Jerny Crawford, Xaria Jacobson, Hyrum Osberg, Luella Swaney, Meghan Upton. Grade 11: Drew Knoll Grade 10: Dallas Ellison, Dylan Lovejoy  Grade 9: Chase Courville, Dean Moran, High Honor Roll - 3.7 and above: Grade 11 : Ga...


Tia Mercer Receives Prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Tia Mercer Receives Prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship

News from Valerie Lindstrom Tia Mercer Receives Prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship News from Valerie Lindstrom POLSON — Tia Mercer, a senior at Polson High School, was selected to receive a $2,500 STAR Scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was recommended by P.E.O. Chapter BY of Polson. &nb...


SKC celebrates graduates, educators SKC celebrates graduates, educators

PABLO — The Salish Kootenai College class of 2023 celebrated their graduation last weekend, and those involved in education received special acknowledgement in the Educators’ Pinning Ceremony.  Two local educators were honored, the first being Salish language educator Melandie Sandoval. &...


Summit talks language learning in early childhood Summit talks language learning in early childhood

PABLO — The 2023 Montana Early Childhood Tribal Language Summit is taking place this week, showcasing the work done by Native communities to advance tribal language education for young learners.  The Summit first had its start in 2018. Put together by Zero to Five Montana, a dedicated early chi...


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