Volunteers are needed to participate in the Junior Achievement program at East Elementary. Junior Achievement volunteers will help teach students about the “economics of life,” and help them understand the fundamental connection between school and success. Participants do not need any special financial skills or knowledge in order to volunteer. The Junior Continue reading
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The Steamboat School District is asking parents of kindergarten and first grade students who will be enrolling for the first time during the 2018, 2019 academic year, to participate in an online survey. The survey will help the district determine the number of Continue reading
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The Steamboat Springs School District has opened online registration for the 2017-2018 school year. All parents with kids in preschool, kindergarten or first grade that will be new students in the district next Continue reading
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Kindergarten registration started this week for all Moffat County Elementary schools for the 2017-2018 school year. To register for elementary school, your child needs to be 5 years old on or before August 31st. Registration will take place through March Continue reading
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The Steamboat Springs Board of Education voted yesterday to put a mill levy override on the November ballot that would help to fund free full day kindergarten in the Steamboat Springs School District. The levy would vary per year, depending on kindergarten enrollment, and would go away Continue reading
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Funding for full day kindergarten in Steamboat will be discussed tomorrow at the Steamboat Board of Education meeting. The board will consider whether or not to put a measure on the November ballot that would set aside funds for full day Kindergarten. Other budget issues will also be Continue reading
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Colorado parents who don’t want their children to be immunized will have to fill out paperwork each year to opt out of vaccinations under new state rules. The state Board of Health passed the changes yesterday. Currently, parents who want their children exempted from vaccinations for non-medical reasons must seek an exemption Continue reading
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Political heavyweights in Colorado are banding together to call for a reduction in mandatory student testing. But a bill to reduce those student tests doesn’t please all. As the measure heads to its first hearing tomorrow, some say the measure won’t stop parent anxiety over tests, curriculum Continue reading
The Steamboat School District is registering kindergarten and new first grade students the week of March 9th. Registration will be at Soda Creek and Strawberry Park Elementary Schools, Monday and Tuesday, from 9:30 to 2 and Continue reading
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Democrats want to expand the types of school activities for which parents are able to leave work. Currently, employers with more than 50 workers have to allow up to 18 hours of leave annually for employees to attend school activities Continue reading
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