Hirschi resigns from LCSD No. 2 Board
• Applications now being accepted to fill the open seat. At the last meeting of the Lincoln County School District Number 2 Board of Trustees (LCSD No. 2), Wade Hirschi, trustee representing Area 1, turned in his resignation due to…
New York Times Best-Selling Author Brandon Mull visits LCSD No. 2
• Mull shared tips about writing process and developing imagination. New York Times Best-Selling Author, Brandon Mull, visited Star Valley High School, Star Valley Middle School and Cokeville High School on Monday, speaking with students about his experiences with the…
New additions for Osmond and Afton
• Classrooms will accommodate growing student populations in the Afton/Osmond areas. The new additions to the Osmond and Afton elementary schools are ready for occupancy. The three new spacious rooms at Osmond Elementary were scheduled to accommodate students this week,…
Osmond develops new App for promoting positivity in schools
• Research as part of a thesis Local Star Valley resident Maggon Osmond has developed and is releasing an app called Kindness Matters that promotes positivity in the schools among students. She says she has worked with LCSD No. 2…
Crews hopeful to start 4th Ave. paving next week
Daily traffic has had to make some minor adjustments in the last several days as crews work to replace the asphalt on 4th Avenue in Afton near the Maverik convenience store and extending east. “They are replacing the road from…
Star Valley High School seeks new Boys Basketball Head Coach
◆ Mitchell Schwab resigns, opening the Head Coach position. The Star Valley High School boys basketball program is seeking a new head coach after the resignation of Mitchell Schwab was accepted last week. Schwab was an assistant to Coach Paul…
Saltzman named Principal of Etna Elementary
In a special board meeting of the LCSD No. 2 trustees revolving around personnel decisions, David Saltzman was confirmed as the new Principal of Etna Elementary starting in the 2023-24 school year. Saltzman replaces Keith Klein who is leaving the…
New members sworn in during monthly School Board Meeting
◆ Several policies were also discussed and accepted for new and continued use. Newly elected members to the Lincoln County School Board were sworn in as part of the regular monthly board meeting on November 9. Jed Johnson, who replaced…
Jed Johnson appointed to LCSD No. 2 Board position
In a special session held on November 2, the LCSD No. 2 Board of Trustees and Superintendent Matt Erickson emerged from an executive session which was held for the intent to interview a candidate for an open position on the…
Governor talks healthcare, education, taxes in Star Valley
◆ Mark Gordon discusses local and state issues. Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon visited Star Valley on Monday, May 24, making stops at Star Valley Health in Afton and Alpine, Star Valley High School, the Afton Armory and meeting with members…