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  • Glasgow School District Receives National Recognition For Commitment To Empowering Students

    For the Courier|May 25, 2022

    Glasgow School District has announced that it has been recognized as a 2021-22 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished District for providing broad access to transformative learning opportunities for students through its PLTW programs. It is one of just 282 districts across the U.S. to receive this honor. PLTW is a nonprofit organization that serves millions of PreK-12 students and teachers in schools across the U.S. The PLTW Distinguished District recognition honors districts committed to increasing student access, engagement, and...

  • Glasgow's BPA Participates in Nationals

    For the Courier|May 25, 2022

    Business Professionals of America Glasgow Chapter just got back from Nationals in Dallas, Texas, which was held May 4 through 8. We had six students make the trip down to compete with advisor Jill Page. They all took tests in programming, Microsoft, and other business related tests. Kate Parks and Alesia Hopstad did a volunteer internship at the hotel they were competing at. Four students, Parks, Dalton Sand, Tanner White and Blaire Westby, received the Ambassador Award, a national award for...

  • Irle School Straight A Third Quarter Students

    May 25, 2022

    Subway and Pizza Hut generously donated gift cards to the following students as a result of their achievements....

  • Two Rivers Economic Growth Completes Phase 3 Of Wayfinding Project

    May 25, 2022

  • VCHD Receives $5,000 For AED Equipment

    For the Courier|May 25, 2022

    The Valley County Health Department was recently gifted $5,000 from the Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Foundation for AED equipment to support the Health Department's Cardiac Ready Community Program. The Cardiac Ready Community (CRC) seeks to increase survival of cardiac patients through development and implementation of a high-performance cardiac care system. When the Chain of Survival is strong, outcomes from cardiac arrest are improved. Valley County Health Department received notice of...

  • Substance Use in the Family & Children's Mental Health

    VCC Americorp Worker Haley Genster, For the Courier|May 25, 2022

    Mental health status isn’t just diagnoses and medication: mood, thought processes, and behavior are all factors of how someone is doing. Like all development, one’s lifelong mental and behavioral health begins early in childhood. As much as we wish the opposite was true, unpleasant emotions and events are unavoidable even in childhood. These events may have a very deep impact since children are constantly learning about the world around them. PTSD is largely associated with combat veterans or other survivors of physical violence, but many lif...

  • Scotties Win Northern B Divisional Titles

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    Malta and Glasgow did battle at the Northern B Divisional meet in Great Falls Saturday, but at the end of the day, the Scotties tallied more points than the Mustangs and M-ettes to claim the top spots. The Scotties drew out the drama of the day, waiting until the final events of the day – the boys' and girls' 4x400 relays – to secure their victories. The Glasgow girls' team scored 120.33 points, outpacing Malta's 107, for their ninth title in the past 11 years and 16th in school history. The...

  • Special Olympics Come to Glasgow

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    Glasgow played host to the 2022 NorthEast Area Games, Special Olympic Games Montana on Friday, welcoming teams from Sidney and Opheim to Scottie Field. The wind and cold did little to dampen the spirits of the athletes who took the track and field with smiles. Opheim was represented by Steve Fauth and Donny Bailey. Linda Laumeyer, Jennfer Franzen, Tiffany Granholm, Isaiah Devereaux, Shawn Garwood, Cari Knowles, Jennifer Bodner, Karla Carsjo, Kieth Yellowrobe, Caite Grewe and Shaundel Alexander...

  • ScottieSoftball Comes to a Close

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    Glasgow’s softball team traveled to Great Falls for the Eastern B/C Divisional Tournament in Great Falls this past week where their season came to end. The Scotties went 0-2 at the tournament, losing a tight 2-1 contest against Conrad on Friday before falling 6-3 to Cut Bank Saturday, to end their season with a 9-13 overall record. Conrad scored the first run of the game in the bottom of the second and the score held steady at 1-0 in a pitching battle until the top of the seventh. Macy Martin rounded the plates for Glasgow, scoring on a Stevie...

  • Smith State Runner-up

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    The Scotties boys golf team finished their season with a sixth place tie at the State B Meet in Fairmont this past weekend. Riley Smith led the team, finishing the two days with a 158 which was good for a three-way tie for second place. Jefferson won the title with a score of 677, followed by Columbus in second, 689 and Anaconda third with a score of 693. Choteau placed fourth with 713 and Red Lodge was a stroke behind them in fifth place. Eureka tied with Glasgow at 717. Huntley Project scored...

  • Unified Scobey-Opheim Spartans Track

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    Opheim is sending four athletes to the State Class C meet in Great Falls this weekend as the Unified Scobey-Opheim girls' team won the Eastern C Divisional meet and the boys' team placed third. Opheim's Carrie Taylor and Mandy Fuhrmann helped power the Spartans to their 93-point first place finish. Fuhrmann set a personal best and finished in sixth place in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 18.60. She tied for sixth place in the high jump after clearing 4-08.00. Fuhrmann also competed in the...

  • Lustre Christian Lions Track

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    The Lustre Christian Lions will send one athlete to the Class C State Track meet in Great Falls Thursday through Saturday, May 26-28. Cayden Klatt will represent the team in the boys' 3200 meters after taking fifth place at the Eastern C Divisional in Glasgow last Wednesday, He ran the race in 12:11.42. He also ran the 800 meters where he finished in eighth place with a time of 2:23.86. Klatt took 12th in discus with a 95-08 throw. Mason Hilkemann also competed in boys' discus, throwing a...

  • Nashua Porcupines Track

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    The Porcupines are sending two athletes to the Class C State Track meet in Great Falls Thursday through Saturday, May 26-28. Tia Dees will compete in the girls' shot put and discus while Xander Pugh earned spots in the boys' high jump and long jump. Dees earned second place in the discus with a personal best throw of 107-08. She threw 33-03.50 in shot put for fourth place. Dees also threw a personal best in javelin – 95-04 – and took ninth place. Deja Morgan also competed in the girls' dis...

  • Hinsdale Raiders Track

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    The Hinsdale Raiders will send Mattea McColly and Zora Holt to the State Class C meet this weekend in Great Falls. McColly will compete in the girls' discus and Holt will run the girls' 3200 meters. McColly threw 95-02 in the discus for sixth place. She finished 11th in shot put with a 27-08.00 throw. Holt set a personal record in the 3200 meters at 13:05.38 for sixth place. She finished in seventh place in the 1600 meters with a time of 6:30.27. Cienna Strommen just missed the podium in the gir...

  • Frazer Bearcubs Track

    Gwendolyne Honrud, The Courier|May 25, 2022

    The Bearcubs' track and field season came to a close at the Eastern C Divisional meet this past week after a late-season surge in performance. Frazer took eight athletes to the penultimate meet of the year. Ryker Ackermann just missed the podium in the boys' shot put, finishing in seventh place. He threw a personal best 41-02.75 at the meet in Glasgow last Wednesday. Joseph Beston threw 30-11.25 for 14th place and Blue Fettig finished in 15th with a 29-07.75 throw. Ackerman also threw personal...

  • Scottie Booster Club Awards Seven Jeff Jurgens Memorial Scholarships

    For the Courier|May 25, 2022

    Seven Valley County high-school graduates have received Jeff Jurgens Memorial Scholarships to enable their studies at colleges and universities in Montana and neighboring states. The scholarships are awarded annually by the Scottie Booster Club in memory of the late Jeff Jurgens, Glasgow student and rabid sports fan whose namesake basketball tournament is the source of the funds. The Jeff Jurgens Memorial Tournament, presented by the Scottie Booster Club and widely supported by the community, is...