The Platte Valley Ministerial Association invites graduating high school seniors and their families to its annual Baccalaureate Service on Sunday, May 19th at 7:00 p.m. in the Platte Valley Community Center in Saratoga.
On April 17, the Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School had an induction of new members of National Honor Society (NHS) and the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). There were seven sophomores inducted to the National Honor Society and eight middle school student taken into the NJHS. This will make the size of the chapter a little larger.
The Future Farmers of America (FFA) of Encampment went to the Wyoming FFA convention from April 10 to 13 competed with many schools and walked out with some impressive wins.
Ryon Miller, Raden Miller, Hayden Crow and Korbyn Barkhurst took first place in Agricultural Technology and Mechanics in the team activity as well as second place overall in the category.
The Wyoming FCCLA Master Advisor for the State of Wyoming 2024 works in Carbon County School District No. 2 system teaching kids at the Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School.
The teacher selected from the entire state was Jennifer Bowen, who advises students in Family, Career, Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and teaches Family and Consumer Science.
At the Platte Community Center (PVCC) on Wednesday, April 24, the Saratoga Police Department and the South Central Wyoming Emergency Medical Services (SCWEMS) were teaching bicycle safety to the Saratoga Elementary School students.
Prom, short for promenade, is a quintessential American high school tradition - a celebratory dance party marking a pivotal moment in a teenager’s life.
Though prom may seem like a modern phenomenon, its origins can actually be traced back thousands of years. Ancient civilizations like Greece and Rome held lavish banquets to celebrate a young man’s coming of age.
A new set of maps that document the movements of ungulates is now published in the fourth volume of the “Ungulate Migrations of the Western United States.” The maps in this report series reveal the migration routes and critical ranges used by ungulates, or hooved mammals, in the western U.S., furthering scientists’ understanding of the geography.
The University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA) -- in partnership with the UW Division of Communication Disorders and the Parkinson’s Foundation -- will offer two free webinars on Parkinson’s disease to individuals living with the disease, care partners, families and health care professionals.
When people think of turkey vultures, images are often conjured of scavenger birds picking at an animal carcass on the side of the road. However, these often misunderstood raptors provide key benefits to the environment.
The Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) Middle/High School drama club put on a play for their families and members of the three communities of northern Carbon County at the high school on April 4.
Beginning this fall, all University of Wyoming undergraduates will be able to access their required course materials for a flat fee of $275 per semester through an innovative new university program, StartRight+, aimed at breaking down financial inequities while enhancing the student experiences through academic preparedness.
A student higher education resource says the University of Wyoming offers one of the top blockchain education programs in the nation.
UW ranks second among the top five cryptocurrency and blockchain programs listed by SuccessfulStudent.org, a website founded in 2014 by educators, data scientists and academics.
Seniors from Carbon County School District No. 2, listen up! If you’re graduating this year, you have a chance to win the 2024 Youth Citizenship Award from the Valley Service Organization (VOS). This award isn’t like a scholarship—it’s actual cash given to you for being an awesome citizen and helping out in your community.
To help further the development and future programming around cardiovascular health in the state, libraries throughout Wyoming are encouraging patrons to check out a blood pressure monitoring kit and complete the included survey.
