Reading challenge
During February, students at the Moab Charter School were challenged to read a collective total of 14,000 minutes outside of school. They did it! MCS students read a total of 22,900 minutes, so…
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A bike for every kid!
Wish for Wheels and local nonprofits came together to build bikes for second and third graders
The Moab Charter School announced its Trimester 2 Students of Honor!
kindergartener Lala Barbieri, first-grader Ka’Thalia Eddie, second-grader Saphria Alvarado (not pictured), third-grader Dolton Eddie, fourth-grader Aleeah Velasquez, and fifth-grader Wren Every.
Moab Museum continues its evolution into modernity with its 2022 programming
“We look different, and we are different,” said Forrest Rodgers, executive director of the Moab Museum. “But we haven’t lost our commitment to telling local stories.” Rodgers is referring to a number of…
A team of mentors
The Moab Charter School invited community leaders to give pep talks to students beginning their school year on Aug. 20. Pictured from left to right: Moab City Recreation Sports Director Patrick Trim, WabiSabi…
Dominion Energy awards grant to Humane Society: Award comes after community met goals for summer reading program
Grand County community members read more than half a million minutes during this summer’s successful reading challenge at the Grand County Public Library, winning a $1,000 award from Dominion Energy for the Humane…
Welcoming kids back to the classroom: School superintendent optimistic despite ongoing pandemic
Grand County School District is preparing to start the 2021-2022 school year on Aug. 19, and has been working closely with health department officials to craft an opening plan with mitigations for COVID-19—a…
Moab Charter School students send balloon into ‘near-space’
5… 4… 3… 2… 1… Blastoff! On April 14, a class of sixth-graders at the Moab Charter School launched a high-altitude weather balloon into the skies over Moab. “We watched it until we…
Full bellies, bright minds: Moab schools awarded 4,500 to expand meal program
The Grand County School District wants local families to know that free breakfast and lunch are available to all students, whether they have applied for the meal program or not. This expansion of…
New year, new look
The Moab Charter School playground and common areas are being upgraded, thanks to student council fundraisers and the efforts of staff, students, community and local donors. “The major aim is to create more…