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Student Wins State Competition, Visits White House
What does it take to earn an invitation to the White House? Persistence, hard work and an Idaho-inspired award-winning recipe. WRMS 7th grade student Jacob Russell placed first in the state in the national White House recipe contest,
The Healthy Lunchtime Challenge
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Join the Superintendent for Coffee With the Community
Friday, October 7, 8:00-9:00 a.m.
Join us! Superintendent Dr. GwenCarol Holmes will host the monthly coffee with the community on Friday, October 7 from 8:00-9:00 a.m. at Starbucks on Sun Valley Road in Ketchum.
The events are meant to be informal opportunities for conversation with the Superintendent. There are no agendas or formal presentations. Participants are encouraged to bring their questions and comments and come and go whenever their schedule allows.
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BLOCK Fest
A Free Interactive Event for Families and Children Ages 3-8
Saturday, October 8
Families are invited to learn about early math and science skills at BLOCK Fest, a free educational event on Saturday, October 8 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at the Community Campus, 1050 Fox Acres Rd, in Hailey.
Children ages 3 to 8 years are invited to participate in the event. Families will move through five different educational and hands-on activities, each designed to help children and parents understand how block play is related to later math competence, as well as exploring the physical world. Space is limited and registration is encouraged.
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Trustee Clayton Holds Community Conversation for Zone 4
Blaine County School District Trustee Rob Clayton will hold a conversation with the community on Wednesday, October 12 from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
The meeting is for Zone 4 residents.
Zone 4 includes Northeast and West Ketchum, Warm Springs, and areas West of Highway 75 north of Northstar and Northridge subdivision and west of Buttercup and Highway 75.
Trustee Clayton states that the meeting is, "to have a community conversation." The meeting will be held in the library at Hemingway Elementary in Ketchum.
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Student Spotlight
Meet Hadley Cabitto in the Weekly Sun.
Each week, Jonathan Kane will be profiling a local high-school student. If you know someone you'd like to see featured, e-mail [email protected].
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Student Drives in the Fast Lane
Not every student can say they get to drive in the fast lane. Layne Fiscus is a 7th grade student at Carey School who doesn't have a drivers licence yet but has a "licence" to drive at drag race tracks. Layne's next race will be on October 8th in Eagle Idaho. Good Luck Layne!
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Website Tips: More Scrolling, Less Clicking
More scrolling, less clicking. Almost half of our staff, parents and community members access information on mobile devices. Website trends toward mobile devices have led users toward scrolling more than clicking. Scroll to see more on the
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Board of Trustees Zone 3 Vacancy: What Are the Next Steps?
On October 1
0 the vacancy for Zone 3 will
be open to applicants from all zones within the district. I
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an appointment has not yet been made by November 9, the Board of County Commissioners will be responsible for making the Zone 3 appointment.
Individuals interested in applying for the Zone 3 seat should submit a letter of interest to Board Clerk, Amanda LaChance via email at [email protected], via fax at 208-578-5110, or in person at the District Office located at 118 W. Bullion St. Hailey, Idaho.
For additional information regarding the duties and responsibilities of the Blaine County School District Board of Trustees, click
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Last Day to Take the Wellness Survey: Join 280 People Who Responded
Do you know about the Wellness Policy and how it affects your child? What are your priorities for your child's health and wellness? The BCSD Wellness Committee would like your feedback and input regarding the effectiveness of school and district wellness efforts. Look for the survey in your email or click here. Paper surveys are available at the front desk of your school.
Take the survey here:
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October 8
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
BLOCK Fest: A Free Educational Event for Children
Tuesday,
October 11
6:00 p.m.
Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
Wednesday,
October 12
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Zone 4 Community Conversation
School Board Members
Chairman
Shawn Bennion
Trustee
Cami Bustos
Vacant
Trustee
Rob Clayton
Vice-Chair
Elizabeth Corker
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Superintendent
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