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Congrats to Zoe Olsen & Samuel Camey: The Grand County High School students of the month

Moab Sun News1 year ago1 year ago

Staff at Grand County High School have announced that Zoe Olsen and Samuel Camey are this month’s honored students.  Senior Zoe Olsen (parents: Natalie and Jeremy Olsen) will be heading to Brigham Young…

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Congrats to Aiden Dugan & Lynndi Smith – Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School’s Students of the Month!

Moab Sun News1 year ago1 year ago

Staff at Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School announced Aiden Dugan and Lynndi Smith as the March students of the month.

An elementary school student jumps through a cloud of bubbles on the first day of school: he is a few inches off the ground, his hands flung behind him jubilantly.
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Students return to school

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

“We would just love to fill that last 10% of support staff with people from the community who are excited and would like to work in the schools a couple of days a week.”

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Congrats to the Hopkin Middle School Students of the Month

Moab Sun News4 years ago3 years ago

The Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School announced its Students of the Month: seventh-grader Lee Buffington and eighth-grader Daniel Smith. Staff says that Lee Buffington is a great collaborator, he is kind and interested…

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Council talks road miles, mask mandates: Notes from the Sept. 14 Moab City Council Meeting

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

At their regular meeting on Sept. 14, the Moab City Council heard updates from the Grand County School District, updated the number of road miles on record within the City, and made a…

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Strike a pose

Moab Sun News4 years ago3 years ago

Staff and students broke in the new gym at the Margaret L. Hopkin Middle School on Friday, Aug. 27 with the first dance of the year. “Fun music and a BEAUTIFUL gym to…

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Back to School Throwbacks: Moab Students through Time

Moab Sun News4 years ago3 years ago

Though much has changed since the Moab Valley was settled in the late 1800s, schools have long been central to the community’s vitality and culture. In 1881, construction began on the first school…

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Cosmo’s Corner

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

Hi Kids! It’s me again, Cosmo the Library Cat. The Grand County Public Library is open to the public again, but it has been really quiet in the mornings since you all started…

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Welcoming kids back to the classroom: School superintendent optimistic despite ongoing pandemic

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

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…

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A warm welcome: Schools hold community ‘clap in’ for students

Moab Sun News4 years ago4 years ago

The Grand County Public School District is asking for community members to help welcome students back to the classroom with a ‘clap-in’ event on the first day of school. Community members are urged…

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