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Starting lines, stories and plush goose: Vail Christian sends off 31 graduates from Class of 2024 to begin the work
Zechariah 4:10 says, “Do not despise small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin.”. In addressing the 31 members of Vail Christian’s graduating class, keynote speaker Beth Guckenberger’s Old Testament quotation fit perfectly with Head of School Steve O’Neil’s reminder to students: Saturday is a starting line more than the finish.
Middle school students get a lesson — and a challenge — from their state representative
After the 2024 Colorado General Assembly closed on May 8, most Western Slope lawmakers made their way home from the Capitol to begin a season of meeting and hearing from constituents and preparing for the next session or election. On Thursday, May 23, Rep. Meghan Lukens met with some of...
Local Heroes at Copper Mountain Middle School Showcase Team Spirit in Annual Race
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Battle Mountain graduates 214 students at 64th commencement
Battle Mountain High School graduated the Class of 2024 on Friday in a commencement ceremony that celebrated challenges overcome. The Edwards high school’s 64th commencement took place at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail and graduated 214 students — 22 of whom were cum laude with grade point averages of 3.75 to 3.99, 26 of whom were magna cum laude with grade point averages of 4.0 to 4.24, and 23 of whom were summa cum laude with a grade point average of 4.25 or better.
Prep notebook: Vail Christian girls tennis takes second at 3A team state championship
Just like in the state semifinals a week prior, the 3A tennis team state title came down to the No. 4 doubles match for Vail Christian. This time, however, the Saints ended up on the losing side. No. 4 Colorado Academy defeated No. 2 Vail Christian 4-3 on May 14...
School Views: Another year in the books
Spring has finally sprung. And while I do not doubt that another snowstorm could show up in the next few weeks, I am at least confident that summer is just around the corner, which means another school year is in the books. As this year comes to a close, it’s...
Vail Mountain School’s favorite ‘Señor’ retires after 39 years
For 39 years, Steve Gordon — or Señor as he’s commonly known — has been a fixture at Vail Mountain School, introducing generations of students and families to the Spanish language and culture. But this year will be his last at the East Vail campus as he steps into retirement.
Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy’s Class of 2024 reaches the finish line
WOLCOTT — Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy celebrated its 17th graduating class on Friday at 4 Eagle Ranch in Wolcott. Surrounded by teachers, coaches, families and friends, the 30 graduates celebrated the years of effort and dedication that led them through high school and to Friday’s ceremony. “Four...
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