In what one trustee described as the “shortest meeting ever,” the Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees approved the first reading of a slate of policy changes Aug. 14.
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Teton County students looking for in-state tuition have long had to move to Laramie to pursue a four-year degree, but that may not be the case for much longer.
The Children’s Learning Center’s Rafter J greenhouse project started several years ago, sparked by a group of intrepid 4-year-olds wanted to know more about where their food came from. They had a sense beef didn’t live in its life in plastic-wrapped packages and that bananas didn’t come off the tree with a neat piece of plastic wrapped around the bunch and marked with a sticker.
If you head to the Jackson Hole Skatepark on an afternoon during the school year, you’re bound to find a couple of things.
New financial aid is now available for Wyoming’s community college students — at least some of them.
High-achieving Wyoming students are set to receive more help from the University of Wyoming, though students overall will see higher costs.
Alta Elementary work begins
Minor construction has started at Alta Elementary School, and it may continue into the school year.
The small school needs more storage for items that are not used on a regular basis, Teton County School District No. 1 Information Coordinator Charlotte Reynolds said. The things in question are gym and athletic equipment and a stage that is used when the school puts on performances.
Computers and education are set to come together at Jackson Hole Middle School.
The area around Jackson Hole High School and Colter Elementary School is short a few trees after a strong wind event Tuesday afternoon.
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The state is pledging support for a community college campus in Jackson Hole, but the project still has hoops to jump through in Cheyenne before it’s a sure thing.
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Teton High School needs a new mascot.
The school district is once again asking the county to consider issues concerning the Munger Mountain Elementary School sewer line.
Teton County School District No. 1 will take in a lot more property tax revenue this year, but that doesn’t mean it will see a sizeable jump in its budget.
Teton County School District No. 1 will see both a bump in revenue and spending this fiscal year, according to the budget the school board approved.
The Teton (Idaho) School District 401 Board of Trustees decided to pump the brakes Monday night when faced with the decision to keep or change the Teton High School Redskins mascot.
Get ready: Teton County will host a powwow this fall with a little help from the town of Jackson and the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole.
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After a marathon meeting that featured over four hours of public comment and nearly two hours of board discussion on a single issue — whether to change the Teton High School Redskins mascot — the Teton School District 401 Board of Trustees decided it wasn’t ready to make the final call.
Jackson Hole Middle School’s quest for upgrades may be one step closer to approval.
Heritage or racism? Education or eradication?
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Teton County School District No. 1 is distributing free meals for kids up to the age of 18 at Colter Elementary School and Teton County Library this summer.
Teton County School District No. 1 wants education in Jackson Hole to be more equitable.
Eight Jackson Hole High School students took a trip to Dallas last weekend, but they weren’t on vacation.
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Near the end of a panel discussion Wednesday night on the appropriateness of the use of “Redskins” as a mascot, Shoshone-Bannock tribal member Randy’L Teton laid out her feelings in no uncertain terms.
A national debate has been rekindled in Teton Valley, Idaho.
The Teton County Education Foundation has had a makeover. New name, new mission, new executive director, all in the course of about a month.
Teton County School District No. 1 has someone new at the helm of the facilities department.
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Recent Jackson Hole High School graduate Lily Brazil has joined some rare company.
Central Wyoming College is moving ahead with plans to build its Jackson campus. But school officials hope it will be in a new location.
Rendezvous Engineering will have the pleasure of maintaining the Munger Mountain Elementary School sewer line.
After operating with a provisional license for nearly six months, the Children’s Learning Center’s Rafter J location has its full license as of May 29.
Due to anticipated levels of property tax revenue, the Teton County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees is creating a capital construction account.
Reversing an April decision, school board trustees voted Thursday to increase a recreation district mill levy paid by Teton County property owners.
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Central Wyoming College announced Friday a new twist in its quest to build a permanent Jackson campus.
“Honk,” the Jackson Hole Pop truck said.
Jackson Hole High School students are organizing a 5-kilometer run/walk to benefit One22.
Teton County School District is taking another step to address the achievement gap in its schools.
Teenagers are ready to speak out about some of the most pressing issues in this valley.
Middle school students are taking initiative and turning a class project into a community speaker event.
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The Jackson Hole High School Restaurant Management Team represented the Cowboy State well at the National ProStart Invitational, coming in 12th in the country.
The Teton County Education Foundation’s new executive director hit the ground running this week.
The Jackson Hole Classical Academy is opening its doors Thursday evening for an open house about its plans for a new campus, as well as student art performances.
Some Teton County parents want to make sure kids get guaranteed recess during the school day.
Students breaking down into tears during public comment Wednesday night didn’t dissuade the school board from voting 6-1 to cut sixth grade from Alta Elementary School.
Alta elementary students made colorful posters this weekend with the messages “Save sixth grade” and “Keep traditions, don’t cut positions” on them. Students and their parents are gearing up for what’s likely to be an extended conversation tonight about the future offerings and staffing at t…
The Jackson Hole Classical Academy is taking steps to build a temporary modular campus in South Park, with plans to open to students in the fall.
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