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Culinary arts teacher part of Spring Baking Championship on Food Network

◆ Molly Matthaei lives in Etna and teaches at Jackson Hole High School. Molly Matthaei, Chef Instructor at Jackson Hole High School and resident of Etna, Wyoming, landed a spot as one of 11 bakers in Food Network’s Annual Spring…

SVHS graduate helping with UW social distancing economic study

◆ Study illustrates that the net benefits of social distancing are positive. Madison Ashworth, a 2015 graduate of Star Valley High School and Economics PhD student at University of Wyoming, has joined a team of Economics professors at UW to…

LCSD2 Spotlight: adding a little something special to education

◆ Cynthia Merritt works in Special Education at Star Valley Middle School. Cynthia Merritt serves the students at Star Valley Middle School as a Special Education Teacher. Merritt has been an educator for 15 years, with nine years as a…

Speech will go on – local students to take part in state competition

◆ A virtual state tournament set for speech and debate students. Star Valley High School’s Speech and Debate Team are among a rare, few high school students throughout the nation who will participate in their State Tournament during the spring…

LCSD2 making adaptive learning plan to be reviewed by the state

◆ District’s plan to be shared during April 1 board meeting. Lincoln County School District No. 2 schools will remain closed through April 17 in continued effort to contain COVID-19. Governor Mark Gordon and Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian…

Derringer Holding takes first at Regional Elks Hoop Shoot

◆ Local 11-year-old qualifies for nationals. Derringer Holding, an 11-year-old student at Etna Elementary School, took first place in The Regional Elks National Hoop Shoot, held March 14 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This qualified him to compete in the National…

Swift Creek High School now offers second to none CNA training course

◆ Eight students are currently enrolled in the program. Swift Creek High School has opened a new facility in which students can complete a Certified Nursing Assistant program, adding a certification to their diploma at graduation from high school. Through…

Education Spotlight: Wendy Kabonic helps students succeeed at Etna

◆ Teachers need lots of support from parents, she says. Bringing 15 years of experience to the classroom, Wendy Kabonic teaches 4th Grade at Etna Elementary school. During her career, Kabonic has taught grades 2, 4, 5 and 6. “I…

SVHS Singcopation performs at 2020 Wyoming State Legislative Session

◆ Students take tour of the Capitol, the students sang for the House and Senate. Singcopation, the SVHS select show choir, was invited to sing on the Wyoming House and Senate floors in the current legislative session on Monday, February…

School Calendar for LCSD #2

Looking forward to Spring Break, everyone at LCSD2 is working hard and staying busy. Here are a few of the activities taking place throughout the District over the coming month In Lincoln County School District 2, Parent Teacher Conferences are…