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Lincoln 2 Bus Stops reviewed October 4

• Residents must fill out request by Oct. 2 to appear on the agenda. Lincoln County School District No. 2, like many districts in Wyoming, is a difficult area to negotiate bus routes in terms of distance, drivability  and child…

Afton and Osmond Elementary additions near completion

◆ Administrators expect classrooms to be ready for use when school begins. Lincoln County School District No. 2 administrators expect the new classroom additions at Afton Elementary and Osmond Elementary Schools to be completed in time for classes to begin…

Allred resignation formally accepted by LCSD No. 2 School Board

◆ Selected applicants to receive interview for Allred’s seat can expect to be notified today. Lincoln County School District No. 2 School Board has accepted the resignation of Board Member Lane Allred, who is expected to win the election in…

Three LCSD No. 2 School Board seats opening this fall, filing dates in August

◆ Administrators are hosting a Q&A to openly discuss the role and responsibilities of school board members. Lincoln County School District No. 2 School Board has three seats opening in November with Area 2, Area 5 and the At Large…

LCSD No. 2 summer projects include major construction and remodels

◆ Officials plan additions to Afton and Osmond Elementary Schools as well as upgrades to SVHS Braves Field. Significant construction and maintenance projects are in the 2022 summer calendar for Lincoln County School District No. 2. According to Matt Erickson,…

LCSD No. 2 making administrative changes

◆ New principal sought for SVHS. “It’s spring time in education,” Lincoln County School District No. 2 Matt Erickson said as he talked about the upcoming staffing changes for the district serving Star Valley and Cokeville. He was referencing the…

LCSD No. 2 invites public comment on grant spending through two surveys

◆ How should LCSD No. 2 spend ESSER III funds? Lincoln County School District No. 2 is seeking input regarding utilization of funds that the district is receiving from the Wyoming Department of Education through the American CARES Act. School…

Elementary school expansion projects delayed, but moving forward

    ◆ LCSD No. 2 looking forward to more space in upper valley schools. The current shortage of supplies and cost of materials has delayed the timeline for adding additional space onto both Osmond and Afton Elementarys in Lincoln…

Superintendent Erickson explains his view on proposed education funding cuts

Superintendent Matt Erickson spoke with SVI media this week about the recently completed accreditation visit from the Wyoming Department of Education and explained his views on what the legislature is calling “ghost positions” and how they are planning to cut…