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You may have noticed something new on High School Road over the winter.
Teacher in-service days will look a bit different for Jackson Hole public school students next year.
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Around 10:20 Thursday morning, a strange smell was detected around one of the classrooms at Munger Mountain Elementary School. A couple of students felt ill.
In 2018, Americans had a whopping $1.56 trillion in student loan debt, according to Federal Reserve statistics.
Teton County nonprofits can now apply for grants to provide recreation programs, but they may not receive as much money as they are used to.
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Teton County is looking for parents of young children.
Every two years school district officials across Wyoming anxiously watch the state Legislature as it debates education funding. This is that year.
In a state Legislature budget session like the one that starts Monday, almost anything can be a bargaining chip. One thing that has been a political football in the past, however, looks like it’s a done deal.
Children’s tiny hands have long kept them from playing the guitar until they reach the upper years of elementary school, but a Jackson music studio is trying to change that using a new type of instrument.
Wyoming’s high schoolers are graduating at a higher rate than in years past, and Teton County’s kids saw a significant jump over last year.
The wins keep coming for the Jackson Hole High School speech and debate team.
Of the many changes Jackson Hole High School halls have undergone in the past couple of years, one of the most noticeable was unveiled last week.
Two men named Jose Luis arrived in Jackson when they were teenagers, speaking little or no English. More than a decade later they have each achieved what teacher Michelle Rooks described as the American Dream, a concept that can encapsulate everything from economic security to positive socia…
A Jackson parent’s effort to expand the skate park has moved one step closer to becoming a reality.
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While still looking for a permanent home, the Jackson Hole Children’s Museum has found a new executive director.
Five Jackson Hole Fire/EMS paramedics and emergency medical technicians were stranded in Idaho on Monday and Tuesday during emergency trips to Idaho Falls. The high-and-dry first responders were just one casualty of a winter storm cycle that has inundated the Tetons and Jackson Hole the past…
The Fund for Public Education has a lot to celebrate.
The Jackson Hole High School speech and debate team has done it again.
A squad of Jackson Hole High School students is riding its knowledge of American politics on a trip to Wyoming’s capital.
Teton County School District No. 1 wants drivers to slow down near Munger Mountain Elementary School, but school officials won’t be on South Highway 89 waving signs that say, “slow down.”
The Wyoming Department of Education has extra time to deal with a large public records request sent at the end of November.
Students at Munger Mountain Elementary School have performed an alchemy experiment more valuable than turning base metals into gold.
They have transmogrified apples into books.
Throngs of children packed Snow King Sports and Events Center, parents chatting, hockey pucks intermittently clattering across the ice over the yells of kids encountering friends.
An immense public records request from a Wyoming state senator has rattled state school officials, who have cited privacy concerns, though they acknowledge they have to comply with the bulk of the request.
Teachers and administrators disagree over the implications of a decision made earlier this month by the board of Teton County School District No. 1.
With at least a few accounting jokes thrown in, Mike Decoria told the school board Dec. 11 that the district is in pretty good shape.
Teton County teachers have new options for their unused sick days.
You might already have purchased Christmas gifts, but if you’re among the roughly 25% of people who wait until the very last to wrap your presents, you may be in the market for some gift tags.
“This is my bedroom,” Isabelle Dragoo, 5, said as she pointed to a hand-drawn diagram of her house.
The triad of turf fields in the school facility complex in West Jackson may be covered in snow, but officials are already thinking about replacing them come springtime.
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The Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees approved changes to a popular teacher benefit following a monthslong process.
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Tonight is your chance to see four high school boys leave it all on the stage, including some pine needles, in the annual Mr. Christmas Tree pageant, which starts at 7 p.m. tonight at the Pink Garter Theatre.
Wyoming’s population might be small, but its education spending is mighty.
Have you ever seen a grown woman ride a tricycle made for a kindergartner?
State troopers are beefing up patrols near big yellow buses following a spree of illegal passing of Teton County School District No. 1 school buses since the beginning of this school year.
For the second time in less than a year, Teton County Library has an interim director.
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Teton County Library Director Dawn Jenkin has resigned.
When some Jackson Hole Middle School students powered on their tablets one day in October, they found a survey with a pointed, personal question.
Annika Peacock isn’t the type to be unprepared.
In a discussion over teacher benefits at Thursday’s school board meeting, Michelle Rooks took issue with what she called an “urban myth.”
Jackson Hole High School’s newest speech and debate team members fared well in the season’s first tournament.
The Silver Dollar Showroom was packed to the gills Saturday night. And loud.
After deliberation about how developers should pay for parks, Teton County commissioners approved a change to the way they pay fees to provide public services Tuesday, and an increase in the amount given to the school district.
Teton County School District No. 1 will host state officials this week, but there won’t be much pomp when the School Facilities Committee holds two days of meetings in the district’s administration building.
Alexis Jagelski slipped through a willow patch, her fly-rod gently deflecting branches so she could step onto the cobbled shoreline of the Snake River. Gathered in a circle around a guide were four Jackson Hole Middle School students, there to learn the art of fly-fishing from the Jackson Ho…
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