Who Is Your Role Model?
 Students in Betty Ervin's Studio Art class at Wood River High School responded to that question with drawings of their role models. Subjects ranged from parents and friends to historical figures. The drawings are installed in the windows of the old North and Company store for the next several weeks. Special thanks to Paul Kenny and Matt Bogue Commercial Real Estate for making the space available to WRHS. For more photos, click here.
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Elementary Students Learn about Democratic Process
 The 5th grade class at Hailey Elementary School received a note from the 2012 Blaine County GOP Presidential Caucus Committee thanking the students for collecting ballots during the Super Tuesday Caucus on March 6, 2012. "The [students] reminded voters of the importance of their votes; for present day and future generations," wrote Caucus Chair Richard Jesinger. For more information, click here. |
WRMS Students and Staff Recognized by 2012 Blaine County GOP Presidential Caucus Committee
 Wood River Middle School also hosted the 2012 Blaine County GOP Presidential Caucus. Principal Fritz Peters received a letter from Caucus Chair Richard Jesinger acknowledging staff and students for their assistance with the event. To read more, click here. |
Senior Project Focuses on Helping Other Students
 Silver Creek High School student Taylor Jameson is launching her Senior Project, she writes, "I will put together a series of fundraising activities to raise money for a teen shelter that Mr. Bohl is hoping to open. The teen shelter will be for teens that have nowhere else to go, and when the teens enter the shelter Mr. Bohl will provide honest answers for them. I plan on learning the skills of putting a fundraiser together, and I also plan on being completely involved with Mr. Bohl's visions for his shelter." For more information, click here.
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Utah Shakespeare Festival Launches Shakespeare Unit
 How do 21st Century students learn about a 16th Century playwright and author? Wood River Middle School Language Arts teacher Sara Shafer writes, "The Utah Shakespeare Festival has been an annual kick-off event for the 7th grade Purple Team Students for many years." For more information, click here.
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Student Essay Contest Announced
 The Ketchum Ski and Heritage Museum Announces a Student Essay Contest The theme for this essay contest is: What I learned through my visit to the Ski and Heritage Museum and why the museum benefits my community. Three winners from each of the following grade levels (6-8 & 9-12) will receive cash prizes. For more information, click here.
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Students at Hailey Elementary and Woodside Elementary have launched daily and weekly news programs. To view the newscasts, click on the EduVision link on the home page for each school. 
