School board president resigns

Pat Sunderland

Published on Wednesday, 30 May 2012 01:00

Paonia resident Tom Mingen, who was elected to the school board last November, attended a special meeting Friday morning just long enough to deliver his letter of resignation:

Dear School

Board Members:

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Caryn Gibson tapped to smooth troubled waters

Pat Sunderland

Published on Wednesday, 30 May 2012 01:00

Caryn Gibson

"Enough is enough." Those are the words of Caryn Gibson, a 22-year employee of Delta County School District 50J who was appointed interim school superintendent last week.

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Olathe High awards 73 diplomas

Randy Sunderland

Published on Wednesday, 23 May 2012 14:47

Photo by Randy Sunderland

Mortorboards sailed high at the conclusion of Olathe High School’s graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 20, where 73 received diplomas. Moments before the class released red balloons with personal messages honoring Casey Mumm, a fellow classmate who died while the Class of 2012 was in eighth grade.

Bright sky and warm sun poured blue and gold down onto Olathe High School's Class of 2012 as they celebrated graduation on Sunday, May 20. The ceremony opened a new chapter in the lives of 73 graduates.

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Delta County students outperform state averages

News Release

Published on Wednesday, 23 May 2012 14:50

Delta County received good news concerning their third grade reading scores on the 2012 TCAP exams demonstrating a steady trend of improvement. This year's third graders were 75 percent P/A (proficient/advanced) in reading compared to 74 percent P/A in 2011 and 73 percent in 2010.

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Terrific Kids May 23, 2012

News Release

Published on Wednesday, 23 May 2012 14:40

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The following Garnet Mesa second and third grade students earned a Terrific Kid Award from the Kiwanis Club of Delta for their efforts to be a responsible citizen and student: Mason Hatter-Hallowwa, Allison Davis, Kaitlyn Branson, Alejandro Carrillo, Matthew Schlangen, Hayley Burwell and Janine Garcia.

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The following Garnet Mesa kindergarten and first grade students earned a Terrific Kid Award from the Kiwanis Club of Delta for their efforts to be a responsible citizen and student: (seated) Brei Atchley and Anthony Rodriguez; (standing) Haillee Wilson, Abigail Tracey, Rachel Esquibel and Evelyn Flores.

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The following Garnet Mesa fourth and fifth grade students earned a Terrific Kid Award from the Kiwanis Club of Delta for their efforts to be a responsible citizen and student: Brayden Dillingham, Azalee Hoffbauer and Miguel Morales.

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School board president resigns

Caryn Gibson tapped to smooth troubled waters

Olathe High awards 73 diplomas

Delta County students outperform state averages

Terrific Kids May 23, 2012

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