On Friday, May 23 at 6:30 PM, in partnership with our good friends at Back of Beyond Books, we’ll welcome Ms. Maggie Dewane, author of a new book of eco-poetry called “Haiku and Hope: 50 States of Climate Change.” Maggie will not only read us some of her charming poems, but will lead a nature-inspired poetry workshop where she will discuss the benefits of nature journaling and guide participants through using haiku poetry as a tool of creative expression.
Seventh‑grader Charlotte Manheimer and eighth‑grader Maddi Hamilton have been named Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School’s Students of the Month for May, according to a release from school officials. Charlotte Manheimer, a 7th‑grade student,…
Christopher will demonstrate some of the exciting things he has learned in his studies and share with families how studying martial arts has helped him combat some of the various challenges he faces with autism, such as focus, social interactions, sensory sensitivities and behavior patterns.
The Grand County High School softball team clinched their seventh victory in their last eight games with a decisive 6-1 win against the San Juan Broncos on Saturday, May 3. It was a taste of redemption for the Red Devils, who had previously lost to the Broncos 4-3 in April.
Now 13-12 for the year overall, the Red Devils have won five of their last six games. They’ll look to carry that momentum into their upcoming matchup at BYU.
Connor is a multi-sport athlete and All-State football standout headed to SUU, known for his leadership and dedication both on and off the field. Tatum is an award-winning scholar-athlete, small business owner, and future pharmacist who’s off to Ripon College to run cross country and pursue her dreams. These two represent the very best of our community—active, hardworking, and kind! Congrats!
Entomology is the study of insects. To most humans, “bugs” describe anything that is small and wiggly with six or more legs. To scientists, “bugs” are a very specific type of insect. To us cats, they’re nature’s equivalent of a ribbon on a stick: jumpy, twitchy, and hours of fun.
On May 2 from 10 a.m. to noon, Grand County Public Library will be overrun by tiny humans for our second annual Books, Balls & Blocks event, courtesy of Help Me Grow Utah. Parents and caregivers of children ages 0 to 5 years old are encouraged to join us for this free event. Even tiny babies can benefit!
I hope you’ll come by on April 17 for this special, one-day, one-dollar-per-bag book sale. And the next time you see a volunteer stocking the shelves with books, consider stopping to say thank you.
Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School held its annual Reality Town event on Friday, April 4, giving seventh-graders a hands-on lesson in financial literacy.
