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LCC’s Tyler Schnaufer Takes All-Around Title in Ft. Collins
Schnaufer is shown with the halter and buckle presented for the awards. Lamar Community College sophomores Tyler Schnaufer and Carter Coble led the Runnin Lopes at the Eastern Wyoming College Rodeo held March 25-28. While Carter won sixth in Steer Wrestling, Tyler won fourth in Team Roping (header). Last weekend, Tyler Schnaufer won […]
Washington Elementary School, First-Second Grades Family Night
Friday, March 31, Washington Elementary School held their second annual first grade family night. Students and their parents were invited to play literacy and math games during this fun-filled evening. Second grade students held their second annual family night on the evening of February 28. Students and their parents enjoyed a fun-filled evening celebrating Dr. […]
Parkview Elementary Students Involved in a Good Cover-up
Paint pans, donuts, brushes, chocolate milk, paint rollers, orange juice, drop cloths and old clothes. That was the line up for third and fourth grade student council members at Parkview Elementary School in Lamar Saturday morning, April 2. Principal Diane Nye noticed graffiti had marred the tennis practice wall at the playground parking lot, brought […]
PTK Holds Spring Induction
Lamar Community College’s Beta Eta Gamma chapter of Phi Theta Kappa honorary inducted 22 new students in its spring induction on Thursday, March 23rd. After a welcome from President John Marrin, Amy Thompson, LCC’s coordinator of International Programs, mesmerized the inductees and a room full of guests and college staff with the value of an […]
Lamar Invitational Track Meet, Team Results
The weather remained brisk this past Saturday, March 26, for the annual Lamar Invitational Track meet at Savage Stadium, a pleasant change from the track meets the past couple of years when temperatures barely climbed into the 50s. The Limon girls led the pack of competitors, racking up 93 points for a first place finish. […]
Flippin’ Flapjacks, Serving Sausage
Twenty DECA students from Lamar high school were busy this past Thursday evening, March 24, cooking and serving an, all-you-can eat pancakes and sausages meal. DECA advisor, Janell Martin, said the event at the Lamar Senior Center was part of an annual community service program performed by members of DECA. Students also collected donations from […]
Walter Ely Memorial Scholarship
Southeastern Developmental Services will be awarding a $500 scholarship in memory of Walter Ely. Anyone who wishes to further their education is encouraged to apply. There are no age restrictions. To enter, please submit a 1000 word essay as to why you should be awarded the scholarship. The deadline for entries is June 3, […]
Jared Smartt Receives SECPA Scholarship
LA JUNTA – Southeast Colorado Power Association is pleased to announce that seven youth from the region have been named winners of college scholarships offered by SECPA, Basin Electric and Tri-State Generation and Transmission. Eligible applicants for the scholarships were students whose parents are members of the Association and who are high school seniors graduating […]
Position Open on Lamar School Board
Lamar School District RE-2 is currently soliciting applicants for the Director District F vacancy. This vacancy has occurred due to the movement of Constance Brase out of Director District F. The new Board Member would serve until the next regular School Board election in November, 2011 at which time they could choose to run for […]
Alta Vista School, Getting Room to Grow
The current spring break at Alta Vista Charter School in Prowers County means a major push in construction for the expansion and restoration of the building. Alta Vista Charter School is using BEST (Building Excellent Schools for Tomorrow) funds, approximately $5.9 million, for a major expansion and renovation of the facility, adding a full […]