Schools

POLSON — Construction crews are making substantial progress on the completion of the Linderman Elementary School Gymnasium rebuild project. “Crews are steadily moving forward,” said Polson School District superintendent Tom DiGiallonardo. “The building is 100 percent framed out and the exterior of the gym is nearly complete.” DiGiallonardo said the green board insulation that has drawn attention from the community will be covered up when the copper-colored metal siding is complete. The gym’s color will not be insulation green. “The district office has received a number of inquiring calls (asking) if the gym exterior color will b...
News from Carroll College HELENA — Carroll College in Helena, named area students listed below, to its 2020 fall semester dean’s list. To be included on the dean’s list, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits in a s...

POLSON — Over the last couple of weeks, student athletes from the Mission Valley Christian Academy Lady Eagles volleyball team have been making baby blankets and bibs for a baby box donation project. The group was joined by students participating in an afterschool sewing class, sponsored by th...
News from OPI MONTANA — The National Assessment of Educational Progress, or “the Nation’s Report Card” as it is often called, has been postponed in Montana until the spring of 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. National Center for Education Statistics Commissioner James Woodworth...
MISSOULA — At the University of Montana, 2,540 undergraduate students made the fall semester 2020 Dean’s List or President’s 4.0 List. To qualify, students must be undergraduates, earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher and receive grades of A or B in at least nine credits. Students who receiv...

News from the American Indian Graduate Center NEW MEXICO – American Indian Graduate Center announced Amerra Webster (undergraduate) and Justin Lund (graduate) were selected as the 2019 Students of the Year. “The Student of the Year Award celebrates exceptional scholars who have demonstrat...
News from Reach Higher Montana MONTANA — Do you know a student who could use $1,000 to help pay for their education? The Reach Higher Montana Scholarship program opened Dec. 1 at www.ReachHigherMontana.org. This year, the Montana-based nonprofit organization will award 81 scholarships, 30 awards f...
Ronan High School 4.0 GPA Twelfth grade: Erik L. Bettwieser, Lindsey M.Brooks, Brant J.Heiner, Kiana L. King, Tucker L. Lytton, Madeline M. McCrea, Joseph R.Parnell, Ashley K.Rigby,Sariel A. Sandoval, Narya I.Sharma, Skyler A. Shima, Kristiana G. Sopke, Blaine M. Wearly Eleventh grade: ...

News from Reach Higher Montana MONTANA — November is National Scholarship Month, and the nonprofit Reach Higher Montana is celebrating with its annual Stick with Scholarships Campaign. The campaign encourages students to place a student-designed Reach Higher Montana sticker on an appropri...
MSU News Service and UM News MONTANA — An off-field competition between Montana State University and the University of Montana to see which school can collect the most donations for its local food bank began Nov. 6. The Can the Griz food drive, as the annual friendly battle is known to Bobca...