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Virtuous Kids and Staff

Lincoln Elementary and the Kiwanis Club of Delta recognized the Virtuous Kids and Staff the week of Nov. 14: (top row) Mr. Leon (caring), Mr. Bishop (patient), Cameron Lopez (friendly and polite), Corban Burns (cooperative); (middle row) Terry Yarbrough (helpful), Kayla Mock (respectful), Ty Sanders (dedicated), Gabriel Silva (responsible), Reylee Phillips (confident); (bottom row) Mariah Robertson (patient, kind and hard working), Anna Weaver (kind and on task), Lay Ler Wah (eager learner) and Ember Hatter (respectful).

Photo submitted GMES principal Jim Farmer, teacher Gloria Munoz and Lyn Bamberry, an official with the Colorado Department of Education, are pictured at the National Blue Ribbon Ceremony in Washington, D.C.Last week in Washington, D.C., Garnet Mesa Elementary School was officially awarded its National Blue Ribbon School Award. Gloria Munoz, an English language teacher, and Jim Farmer, the principal, represented the school at the ceremonies.

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The Delta High School speech team hosted eight schools from around the Western Slope in the annual Delta Invitational Speech Meet. Several members of the Delta team turned in terrific performances.

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Caryn GibsonA year that began in turmoil for Delta County Joint School District #50 is quietly coming to a close with the announcement that a contract extension will be offered to interim superintendent Caryn Gibson.

When the year started, Gibson was the school district's personnel director.

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