The Christmas Open House including all of the new exhibits at the museum is this Saturday the 12th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with free admission, with 15% discounts on everything in the gift shop. The Children’s Exploration Series, with wooden toy making, will be from 2-4 p.m. with the toys ranging in price from $2-$10.
Fremont County School District 25 are adding a requirement at their school sponsored games and events. It comes as a suggestion from the Wyoming High School Activities Association.
Due to an increased number of student COVID cases, student exposure risk, and quarantined students, Eastern Wyoming College in Torrington has decided to transition to online and hybrid delivery of courses.
Spur Virtual Academy is the online learning option for Fremont County School District 25 in Riverton. They have seen a few more enrollments recently as confirmed COVID cases increase, and they have seen more students overall than originally planned.
Is there a way to stimulate the body to heal itself and fight sickness and disease? This teacher is exploring exactly that topic in her community education course at CWC in Riverton tomorrow.
Eastern Wyoming College has received official notification from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) that the Board of Commissioners voted to affirm continuing accreditation for the associate nursing program, as the program is in compliance with all Accreditation Standards and Criteria reviewed during the focused visit following the implementation of the new Torrington Campus location.
Though they are already united together as husband and wife, they decided to let their artwork also be joined as one, in a collaborative exhibit. Joseph Cipro and Susan Durfee have their work displayed at the CWC Arts Center, and it’s all about how we deal with change.
For the first time ever, Central Wyoming College in Riverton is having a Rustler Rodeo in their hometown with no cost to attend. And with all fall sports canceled except for cross country and rodeo, the CWC Rodeo Team is more excited than ever to get back up on that horse.
A curriculum that teaches empathy and social awareness was founded by family members of those lost in the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012. Willow Creek Elementary School in Riverton is using the lessons this week.
”Being a part of a really strong science team that has been involved in Wyoming State Fair for about 15 years, I see the importance of this kind of program. It really encourages them to work through the scientific process,” emphasized Prine.
Laramie County Community College (LCCC) will not have all of their students return to campus as multiple classes have been moved to online only for the fall term.
Schools across the country are working out their reopening plans, and this district is putting its best foot forward to ensure the learning environment is safe when students return.
A Riverton teacher has been gracefully navigating through the interesting waters of teaching online this school year, but that’s not the only thing that’s different for her lately. She was just crowned Miss Wyoming for America.
Schools are starting to manage the differences of teaching during a pandemic, and this local school is putting their best foot forward to maintain student’s safety while achieving learning goals.
The Wyoming Department of Health announced it will withdraw a set proposed rule changes requiring students to get the vaccine, which protects against a form of meningococcal meningitis.
Laramie County Community College held their virtual commencement today. Many seniors watched the virtual commencement in their kitchens or living rooms
University of Wyoming head football Coach Craig Bohl will deliver the keynote address to UW’s spring 2020 graduates during a virtual commencement ceremony Saturday, May 16, at 10 a.m.
It's been about a month since schools took to online learning for the rest of the school year leaving parents in the unknown with balancing teaching and working.
Since Laramie County School District 1 (LCSD1) schools have closed their campuses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, distance learning has become the new normal for students and teachers. It forces teachers to teach their students online.
University of Wyoming students facing internet difficulties to access online courses can utilize Wi-Fi in parking lots of UW Extension offices across the state.
Balow is the first-ever Wyoming state superintendent to hold the position of president-elect of the Council of Chief State School Officer's Board of Directors.
“There’s a real sense of urgency around making sure that we have some policies in place at the statewide level so that our school districts know what to do and set up at the local level,” said Jillian Balow, Superintendent of Public Instruction.
“I will tell you this is my home, this is where I’m proud to be, I am a Firebird and it’s because of you all,” said Brian Cox. “Working at Johnson Junior High School changes your life.”
Superintendent Balow says the skills students are learning from being involved in those programs range from problem solving to understanding algorithms to communication.
All scholarly institutions rely on attendance for funding. And when numbers drop, so does the money. For community colleges in Wyoming, the same rules apply. And with the recent drop in unemployment, among other factors, community colleges statewide have seen their numbers plummet.
America’s eighth graders are falling behind in math and reading, while fourth graders are doing slightly better in reading, according to the latest results from the Nation’s Report Card .
Associate Director of Academic Advising Richard Miller said the proposal aims to improve student experiences and extend their stay as Laramie residents.
Laramie County School District #1 is looking to put barbed wire on top of some of the fences to help secure school perimeters. They've already put barbed wire on some of the fencing at Henderson Elementary.
Overcrowding is a concern among members of the task force working on a plan to build $300 million worth of new student dormitories at the University of Wyoming.
The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) seeks public comment on proposed Chapter 45 Rules: Special Education Out-of-District Placement Appropriation.
As part of its action plan following an investigation into complaints at McCormick Junior High, Laramie County School District 1 is hosting a community meeting to address tolerance and cultural proficiency.
