May 22, 2013

Delta teens to meet justice

Ayasha and Alysha Richards, the twin daughters of Ken and Doris Richards, have been invited to a special student event with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

On May 2, students in the eighth, ninth and 10th grades from across Colorado will have the opportunity to hear Sotomayor speak and ask her questions at the new Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center in Denver.

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State increases school funding

An anticipated increase of $219 in per-pupil funding from the state will inject about $1.2 million into Delta County Joint School District #50, preliminary figures show. The budget projection is based on flat enrollment figures across the county.

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Students prepping for music and PE

Students at Cedaredge Elementary are busy working on a Music and PE Showcase. All classes are working on songs, dances and physical education skills as they focus on state education standards.

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School library is a hub of learning activity

c03 libraryPhoto submitted The library of the Cedaredge Elementary School is dedicated to James A. Hunsicker and provides a bright, airy environment for young students to study, read and work on computers.The Cedaredge Elementary School Library at our new school is dedicated to James A. Hunsicker in recognition of his lifelong dedication to education in our community.

The library is nearly surrounded with windows and has wonderful, bright natural light beaming in.

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Bear Den kids for March April 3, 2013

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Bear Den kids for March

Bear Den honorees at Cedaredge Elementary School for March are, arranged by class on each row, left to right: front row — kindergarteners Buddy Mitchell (U) and Wylee Lorimor (B) (absent) from Mrs. Summer Dallman’s class, Natalia Carrillo (R) and Allani Sullivan (I) from Mrs. Meryn Harris’ class, Carley Malinowski (R) and Mark Allaire (NL) from Mrs. Janae Parsons’ class; first graders Chelsea Holcomb (I) from Mrs. Sophie Peebles’ class, Jaxson Blair (NL) and Andrew Purvis (R) from Ms. Nicole Melby’s class, Izzy Wilson (R & NL) and Emma Jenkins (R & I) from Mrs. Kelly Rienks’ class; second graders Aspen Hilterbrand (R) and Lizzy McCracken (B) from Ms. Stephanie Barton’s class, Jake Fast (NL) and Jessie Stillings (NL) from Ms. Haley Benson’s class, Julia TenNapel (R) and Candice Wood (NL) from Mrs. Jean Laurita’s class; third graders Keyra Sheppard (R) and Alec Price (B) from Mrs. Rebecca Henry’s class, Brandon McCracken (B) and David Erickson (B) from Ms. Peggy Lampton’s class, Kacey McIntire (NL) and Levi Wood (R) from Ms. Stacy Schmalz’s class; fourth graders Zach Hamilton (B) and Sophia McCrackin (NL & R) from Ms. Carrie Berger’s class, Hailey Smith (NL) and Emma Purvis (U) from Mrs. DeAnna Frost’s class, Jamie Meyer (B) and Kiyoshi Salazar (R) from Mr. Brad Stanfield’s class; and fifth graders Ethan Bates (U) and Elle Lewis (NL) from Mr. Ryan Bond’s class, Hannah Hohenstein (NL) and Tristan Withrow (U) from Mr. Kirby Henderson’s class, and Paden Conner (B) and Hailey Parker (B) from Mr. Larry Thompson’s class. Criteria are based on the following BRUIN pride: Backbone, Respect, Unique, Inquisitive and New Learning.

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