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Three students assemble a mosquito trap in the wetlands. They're crouching on the ground in front of the trap, which is a cylindrical container with a one-way funnel top. The students are holding the funnel top.
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High school students collect valuable data and explore careers

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

School to Science program has facilitated job shadows, mentorships and internships for individual students.

Students pose in three rows.
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Congrats to the MLH Middle School Honors Students!

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

44 students at Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School were inducted into the Honor Society on May 9

Lillian, Alex, Kaistin, and their advisor Cayden Black pose in front of a large blue wall that says "DECA."
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High school students qualify at international DECA competition

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

Grand County High School students Alex Mascaro, Kaistin Oliver, and Lillian Scott each qualified at the International Career Development Conference of DECA.

Eighth-grader Alana Torres stands in front of a window with a view of the valley wall. She holds a certificate naming her as a student of the month.
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Margaret L. Hopkin April students of the month

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

Congratulations to the students of the month: seventh-grader Joley Phillips and eighth-grader Alana Torres!

A middle school student walks up to a line of adults, most of them school district employees or local leaders, who are holding a large red ribbon.
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Ribbon-cutting at the Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

Staff, students and community members celebrated the new Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School and honored the school’s namesake on Thursday, April 21.

The principals stand on either end of a line of children in front of HMK Elementary. They are all squinting due to facing the sun, but are smiling!
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Congratulations to the new Griffin Ambassadors!

Ali Harford4 years ago4 years ago

Congrats to the new Griffin Ambassadors, the Helen M. Knight Elementary School students of the month.

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Celebrating Ayden Ceniceros and Aly Bertoch, Grand County High School Students of the Month

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

This month’s Grand County Students of the Month are junior Ayden Ceniceros and senior Aly Bertoch. Ayden Ceniceros, the son of Matt and Lisa Ceniceros, is embracing the challenge of English and chemistry…

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Grand County Sterling Scholars reap rewards from hard work

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

When hearing the word “sterling,” people may think of the silver of second-place medals, but the students who apply themselves to be Sterling Scholars are nothing less than gold in their pursuit of…

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“Start Smart” allows students to eat when they’re hungry

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

Studies show that students benefit from regularly eating breakfast—their behavior, academic performance, and mental health improve. That’s why many schools offer free breakfast, with funding through programs from the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

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School spirit: student snapshots through time

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

As in many small towns, school has long been at the center of social life for the Moab community. There have been numerous school buildings serving Grand County students since the first school…

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