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Kalispell Public Schools board reorganizes, gets budget update
The Kalispell Public Schools board of trustees selected new leadership, welcomed a student representative and revi…
St. Matthew's students get lessons in life skills
Most people in the business world know the importance of a firm handshake. It’s the opportunity for a first impression, and a powerful communication tool.
Kalispell schools seek input on hiring super
Kalispell Public Schools is requesting the community’s input on hiring a new superintendent through an upcoming community focus group and online survey.
GHS names Honor Society inductees
There are 97 new members of the Glacier High School chapter of the National Honor Society.
Test scores show local students on par with state
Most Flathead Valley high schools are doing better, or comparable to the rest of the state, in the percentage of juniors who are college-ready, according to AC…
Cayuse Prairie receives sports equipment grant
Cayuse Prairie School has received a $2,080 American Heart Association grant for new volleyball equipment.
Linderman school upgrade about half done
A $5.8 million renovation of Linderman Education Center on Third Avenue East in Kalispell is about 45 percent completed.
Flathead senior embraces volunteerism with a big heart
Under the outward appearance of someone who just likes to keep busy all the time, at heart, Payton Hallos is a dedicated volunteer making a difference in the l…
Schools get their own report cards under federal law
Students aren’t the only ones who receive report cards monitoring their performance.
Local schools highlight needs, successes
Flathead Valley Community College and Kalispell Public Schools hit the high points on programs and funding at the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon Tuesday.
KMS history lesson includes grinding wheat, churning butter
In Montana History teacher Kris Schreiner’s classroom at Kalispell Middle School there was an uncustomary setup on Tuesday — a pail of winter wheat, grain mill…
Longtime West Glacier teacher earns state award
Carolyn Wieringa of West Glacier Elementary School has been named the Montana Rural Teacher of the Year.
Cost of special-ed services leans on local taxpayers
Along with recruitment and retention of qualified staff, funding is also an issue in special education, with more costs being covered by local taxes over time as opposed to state and federal dollars.
Staff shortages challenge special-ed programs
Facing a nationwide shortage of teachers — and special-education teachers in particular — schools in Montana are feeling it acutely as the number of students r…
Equity initiative aims to include diverse mix of students
Flathead High School is looking to cast a wider net over students of diverse backgrounds to enter the International Baccalaureate program.
Students pick their favorite poems for regional competition
Thirteen high school students breathed life into the words penned by notable poets through the centuries at a Poetry Out Loud regional competition held Thursda…