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Serving Proudly As The Voice Of Valley County Since 1913
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Every year, Forward Montana Foundation hosts a fellowship for high school aged students, and the time to apply has come! We’re looking to build a cohort of 10 students from all across the state to take part in our fellowship program, which will begin in August and run through mid-November. This fellowship will take place remotely, with the exception of an in-person retreat in Paradise Valley from Aug. 11 through the 13. We are looking for high school aged students who are self-reliant, excited about democracy, passionate about making positive c...
With the summer flying by, the Valley County Health Department is encouraging everyone to consider getting the recommended vaccines as part of their back-to-school routine. By getting the vaccines sooner than later, the child doesn’t associate the vaccine with school and families are able to arrange vaccines at a time that is convenient for them. All children over age four, especially for those entering kindergarten, are required to have the MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella and varicella) vaccine and the DtaP/IPV (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular Pe...
Sixth Grade Kylie Aho, Gabriel Sigmunstad, Aiden Aune, Daniel Bailey, Paxton Bilger, Ryder Bilger, Blaine Brandt, Grace Cornwell, Blake Estes, Jenyr Fercho, Aubree Holinde, Jett Johnson, Jaxson Kemp, Breelyn Marsalek, Ira Moore, Jack Morehouse, Amani Probert, Kinsley Rasmusan, Amiya Ryan, Ava Schultz, Trusten Stringer, Holden Stulc, Hadley Thompson, Violet Thompson, Harper Wesen and Paxton Wesen. Seventh Grade Ian Anderson, Bailey Billingsly, Dakota Bras, Abigail Henry, Hank Hopstad, Kenee Johnson, Cody Lacock, Ainsley Loftsgaard, Kolby Marsh,...
Caring Hands of Glasgow, Mont., is offering three scholarships to women who are in various stages of their educational journey this year. These are local scholarships that are available to any woman who is a resident of Valley County. Applications for all scholarships must be postmarked no later than July 1st, 2023. Applications are available at the Caring Hands Thrift Store or [email protected] Caring Hands Volunteer Award Are you a young woman between the ages of 14-17? Do you enjoy volunteering in your school and community? Do...
Applications are being sent out for the Frederick and Bernice Knierim Scholarships for area youth who have graduated from a high school in Valley, Sheridan, Daniels, or Roosevelt counties and have completed at least one year in schooling beyond high school. As the colleges are now releasing grades for the spring semester, all applicants must send their grades to be eligible for this award. Applications may be obtained from Pat Knierim or by contacting the Law Office. They are due by July 15th and will be awarded in time for the beginning of...
Applications are now available for the Theo and Alyce Beck Foundation Trust Scholarship. These scholarships are for Valley County graduates who are past their first year of education with a grade point average of at least 2.5 on a scale of 4.0 and considered full-time status in a college, university or vocational-technical institution. Applications can be picked up from Ruth Ann Hutcheson, 54231 1st Avenue North or from Edward Jones, 317 Klein Avenue. An electronic version can be requested at [email protected]. Applications must be...
Carroll College, Helena, Mont., named the Valley County area students listed below to its 2023 spring semester dean’s list. To be included on the dean’s list, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits in a semester. Glasgow: Brett Glaser Nashua: Kaitlyn Hansen Opheim: Brooke Westby...
Sixth Grade Alexa Ball, Holt Huntsman, Rayne Jenkins, Mary Knierim, Reece Martin, Austin Nelson, Leah Potter, Colten Schaefer, Daniel Seiler-White, Harper Thompson and Sadie White. Seventh Grade Amelia Gilchrist, Owen Hopstad and Garrett Thompson. Eighth Grade Rebekah Bailey, Tayven Bietz, Paityn Britzman, Trevin Gibson, Justis Hirsch-Kreuser, Eva Hlad, Hannah Holinde, Rowen Kloker, Gina Page, Mylee Rasmusan, Karsyn Sillerud, Kinley Strommen, Molly Whitmer and Mayzie Yoakam....
South Dakota State University recently announced the spring 2023 Dean’s List and two Valley County students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance. Emmalynn Page, of Glasgow, a student in SDSU’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences achieved a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. Taylor Nelson, of Richland, a student in SDSU’s College of Nursing achieved a 4.0 grade point average. To earn dean’s list distinctions in SDSU’s colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits a...
At the University of Montana, nearly 2,600 undergraduate students made the spring semester 2023 Dean’s List or President’s 4.0 List. Glasgow students Trevor Klind, Iris McKean and Ellis McKean, all earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA) placing them on the President’s List. Zachary Kompel, of Glasgow, and Chayten Pippin, of Saco, earned a GPA greater than 3.5 but less than 4.0 placing them on the Dean’s List. To qualify, students must be undergraduates, earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher and receive grades of A or B in at least nine credits...
The University of Montana Western named 513 students to the 2023 spring semester Dean’s List. Glasgow students, Alexandra and Victoria Pehlke achieved this honor, while A. Pehlke also received high honors. To achieve this recognization, students must be enrolled full-time or for 12 semester credits and carry a minimum 3.33 grade point average....
On May 13, Carroll College conferred degrees on 313 graduates of the class of 2023 during its 113th commencement ceremony held in Nelson Stadium. Valley County graduates included Brett Glaser, of Glasgow, who graduated Cum Laude in business: management and marketing; and Brooke Westby, of Opheim, who graduated Magna Cum Laude in nursing. To be eligible for graduation honors, a Carroll student must complete 60 hours of coursework at Carroll and graduate with a cumulative grade point average of not less than 3.50. The three levels of honors are...
Six Valley County high-school graduates have received Jeff Jurgens Memorial Scholarships to enable their studies at colleges and universities in Montana and North Dakota. 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 held...
Students from Frazer, Glasgow, Nashua, Hinsdale, Lustre and area homeschools gathered on May 10 at Downstream Campground in Fort Peck for the 30th annual Outdoor Classroom. For most of the students their day began at Irle Elementary with an edible bug assembly. MSU County Extension Agent Roubie Younkin presented to the students information on edible bugs and had muffins and rice krispies baked with the edible bugs, she gathered herself. From there students got back on their buses and traveled to...
The Montana University System has awarded the prestigious Montana University System Honor Scholarship to two Glasgow High School seniors, Riley Smith and Lane Thompson. The MUS Honor Scholarship is a renewable scholarship offered by the Montana Board of Regents that waives undergraduate tuition for up to eight semesters at any campus of the Montana University System or Dawson, Flathead Valley or Miles Community Colleges. The scholarship's average value is $20,000. It is the most prestigious...
The University of Montana has over 2,000 students who are degree candidates for spring semester 2023. Of those 2,000 students, five students represented Valley County during the May 13 Spring Commencement ceremony at the University of Montana campus. Fort Peck Reece Hunsley, Bachelor of Arts, English Glasgow Ethan Jamba, BA in Journalism: Journalism Ty Kittleson, Certificate of Applied Science: Culinary Arts Zachary Kompel, Bachelor of Arts: History, CUM LAUDE Ellis McKean, Bachelor of Science: Neuroscience, MAGNA CUM LAUDE Students with...
Sixth Grade Sage Sillerud - English Ira Moore - Health Mary Knierim - Math Kinsley Rasmusan - Science Blake Estes - Social Studies Breelyn Marsalek - Computers Ava Schultz - Art Austin Nelson - Band Seventh Grade Aaron Mickelson - English Joseph Hall - Health Ian Anderson - Math Easton Kalinski - Science Bailey Billingsley - Social Studies Ryla Brown - Reading Dakota Bras - Art Kenee Johnson - Band Halle Hunter - English Eighth Grade Rowen Kloker - Health Trevin Gibson - Math Molly Whitmer - Science Dylon Fischer-Murch - Social Studies Tayven...
Hopa Mountain invites rising Montana junior and senior high school students interested in applying to college, universities, or vocational programs to apply to one of two Scholars of Promise college preparation and continued support programs. Hopa Mountain’s Indigenous Scholars of Promise application is open to rising juniors and seniors, Native American or Latino high school students in Montana with a 3.0 GPA and above. The Scholars of Promise application is open to teens in foster care, homeless teens, teens in kinship care and former f...
The Glasgow Kiwanis Club presented Bring Up Grade (BUG) Awards to 28 students in grades 4 and 5 at the Irle School to those who brought up grades between the second and third grading periods. Fourth-grade students were Abygail Cole, Karver Cromwell, Owen George, Garrett Hicks, Hayden Hilton, Sophia Kennedy, Jace Lacock, Layla Lehner, Layla Lonebear, Molly Miller, Devon Monroe, Madisyn Murch, Ava Nickels, Tiffany Plummer, Taden Sundeen and Shirley Thompson. Fifth-grade students were Greyson Beadl...
Representatives of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 3017 traveled to Opheim on April 4 to recognize Opheim teacher Nicole Taylor as well as students Bill Still and Carrie Taylor for going above and beyond as citizens for their school and community. N. Taylor was awarded the 9-12 Teacher of The Year award for not only the Post, but also for the District and State. As a result of Taylor's recognition, Opheim School was also recognized by VFW National with an award, presented to...
Second Grade: Lillian Baumgartner Holly Bell MacKenzie Bigelbach Khloe Brink Bridger Brooks Jaxon Budde Stella DeDobbeleer Sylas Egleston Audrey Elletson Will Fuhrman Kallen Jensen Bristol Krauth Eli Love Cayson McDowall Ziva Mix Caden Murch Jack Murphy Ava Odom Murdock Pattison Tannen Riihimaki TenLea Sundeen Kila Tatafu Third Grade: Kambryn Block Cameron Burns Kennedy Flaten Elijah Holinde Hattie Kalinski Khloe Kaufman Holden Kloker Cora Nelson Emmalyn Schaefer Paislynn Stringer Benson White GeraLynn Wiltfong McKay Yoakam Fourth Grade: Jacob...
The Glasgow Key Club annual award and officer installation was held on April 11 at the Glasgow High School Library. Officer Installation with Kiwanis President: Daniel Berry Vice President: Michael Aho Secretary: Ashlyn White Treasurer: Vick Overbey Sergeant At Arms: TBD Snack Pack Leader: Gabe Proctor Scrapbook Leader: TBD New Members pins and certificates: Daniel Berry Kai Combs Leon Edwards Gabe Proctor Tanner White Lacey White Ashlyn White Kolbi Ross Vick Overbey Distinguished Members (50...
Zora Holt, a junior at Hinsdale High School, is a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders to be held June 21-23, 2023, just outside Boston, on the University of Massachusetts Lowell campus. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields. The purpose of this event is to honor, inspire, motivate and direct the top students in the country interested in these careers, to stay true to their dream and, after...
Twenty students from grades six through eight were recognized on March 30 for the Kiwanis BUG (Bring Up Grades) Awards for bringing up their grades between the second and third grading periods. Each student was presented with certificates and served ice cream by by the Glasgow Kiwanis Club assisted by Glasgow Middle School Principal Mike Zoanni and Builders Club members Mia Peterson and Aspen Probert. Glasgow Kiwanis President Wade Sundby and Secretary Dr. Charles Wilson presented the...
