Photo by Sam Cox

Soaring Eagles

On March 15, the following Paonia Elementary School students were recognized for demonstrating SOAR behavior: Mason VanVleet and Leticia Chavez for order; Austin Hustead, Celeste Lozano, Maleah Bejarano, and Ian Wallace for achievement; Aidan Kinser, Haylee Lozano, Delilah Vasquez, and Kaidence Godwin for achievement and respect; Jalyn Walker, Celine Audin, Faith Esquibel, and Kelsie Johnson for respect. Way to SOAR students!

Photo by Tracy Campbell

PHS Students of the Month

Paonia High School’s Students of the Month were Kira Budinger, Student of the Month for December; Abby Campbell, November; Mandy Bushta, January; Bob Kappas, Elks Exalted Ruler; Keaton Kropp, December; and Landon Ochs, January.

Photo by Kathy Browning Best cooks Colton Peebles and Kaden Murray-Owens (left to right) won the beef cook-off with their mini cheeseburgers on March 15 at Hotchkiss K-8. The Street Boyz handled all the cooking duties as teammates Kash Williams and Josh Verdeja were absent.

Dave Burns (left) and Oakley MooreThe North Fork Vision program announces David Burns as the Learner of the Month for March. Dave has been selected as Student of the Month as much for his outstanding growth and progress as a Vision learner, as for his community service and willingness to serve others.

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