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Schools report success for first semester
As the first semester of the year draws to a close, Crook County School District has fared better than many dared hope in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. To date, none of the county’s...
School district prepares for budget cuts
For all the drastic cuts being made, one important chunk of Wyoming’s financial picture has yet to be examined. At this time, school districts across the state are waiting to hear how the shortfall will affect their budgets in the coming years. As...
Sundance School Menu
Breakfast Dec. 7 – Cereal, toast, peaches, juice Dec. 8 – Blueberry pancakes, yogurt, grapes Dec. 9 – Breakfast on a stick, applesauce, cheese stick Dec. 10 – Cinnamon roll, crisp apple, GoGurt Grab N Go Dec. 7 – Golden Graham cereal bar,... Full story
School events streaming online
Crook County School District #1 has announced that all events (athletic or otherwise) happening in the high school gymnasiums or on the football fields are now available for streaming through NFHS. In addition, the district has paid the NFHS fees...
EWC Adult Ed student receives honor
Nora Gallegos Villegas, adult ed student at the EWC College and Career Readiness Center in Sundance, was recently inducted into the National Adult Education Honor Society. Janet Lake, EWC...
Elementary video for veterans online
Due to the pandemic, the Sundance Elementary fifth and sixth graders were unable to invite the community and our veterans to attend a Veterans Day celebration. But the students did record a short music video that is posted on the Sundance...
Sundance Kindergarten turkey recipes
Ms. Johnson’s Class Layton L. – We shoot our turkey for Thanksgiving and add seasoning before baking it on the grill. We cook it for 25 minutes at 100 degrees. We like to eat chips and grapes with our turkey as we all sit around the table in our...
!!!CANCELLED!!! SHS hosts Veterans Day concert
THIS EVENT WAS CANCELLED AFTER PRESS TIME Sundance High School’s musically talented students will once again honor veterans with a concert program on Thursday evening. The program begins at 7 p.m. on November 12. According to music teacher Teresa...
FCCLA chapters invited to learn "Beyond Measure" at Virtual Leadership Experience
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is excited to offer our first-ever Virtual Leadership Experience (VLE) to enrich the resources available to chapter advisers and members during...
Low temps, high spirits
Homecoming week saw costumes, parties and a parade that went off without a hitch despite the weather’s best efforts....
SHS Honor Roll
Seniors Dalton J. Byrne Tristin L. Crowder Devin Rylan Diede Peyton Lee Ewing Ashlynn Jane Fowler Lane A. Gill Nevada J. Gill Wyatt John Gillespie Owen A. Haiar Baillee T Heaster Rhianna L Heaster Lane S. Hodge Blake Kermit Homola Austin Clay...
SDSU Dean's List
The following students have been named to the dean’s list for academic excellence after the spring 2020 semester at South Dakota State University. To earn dean’s list distinctions in SDSU’s colleges, students must have completed a minimum of...
Through the decades
It’s Homecoming Week at Sundance High School and, on Tuesday, the kids enjoyed the festivities with their personal interpretations of the “Decades Day” daily theme. The Homecoming Court was to...
A vision of kindness
An act of kindness can be life-changing, as was ably demonstrated last week by the students of Sundance High School. A group of seniors gifted a classmate who had never before seen what the world...
Make-A-Wish® Wyoming recognizes SHS student council
Make-A-Wish® Wyoming has recognized Sundance High School and its student council for contributing to its Kids for Wish Kids program in 2020. Acknowledging the difficulty of hosting fundraisers in the middle of a pandemic, the organization has...
Seventh graders holding fundraiser
The Sundance seventh graders are starting the annual Watkins fundraiser. The fundraiser will run from Oct. 1 through Oct. 19. Products should be delivered by Nov. 25 unless a backorder occurs. This has been a valuable money-maker for this class for...
Davis named teacher of the year
Michelle Davis has been recognized as Crook County’s Teacher of the Year, and will also join the list of finalists for the state award for 2021. Davis is a reading specialist at the Moorcroft K-8....
Enzi accepting nominees to military academies
U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., is accepting applications for nominations to the U.S. military service academies for the 2021-22 school year. Every year, Enzi gives Wyoming youth considering military careers the opportunity to apply for a nomination...
FCCLA officers
Sundance FCCLA installed new chapter officers on September 9. Nevada Gill is the new chapter President. The group changed their by-laws in order to rename officer positions. Instead of the...
FFA officers
The Bearlodge-Sundance FFA held its yearly officer interviews on September 3. Results are: President Echo Miller, Vice President Teagan Marchant, Vice President #2 Peyton Ewing, Treasurer Parker...
Scholarship
Emma Jay with Undersheriff Todd Leimser. Jay was recently awarded a $500 scholarship from the Crook County Sheriff’s Office Association for her continuing education. Emma is a sophomore this year...
Bandmasters
The Spring South Dakota Bandmasters Music Contest in Spearfish, like so many events, was canceled but later morphed into a virtual contest. These students of Janet Lake recorded their solos and...
Schools release fall plans as pandemic continues
With the new school semester looming and the pandemic still rife across Wyoming, Crook County School District has released its “Smart Start” plan, which aims to ensure a return to brick-and-mortar teaching this fall. The plan has been in... Full story
Free/reduced price meal policy announced
Crook County School District #1 has announced its policy for free and reduced price meals for children unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch Program, and/or School Breakfast Program. Each school and the Central...
Future still masked
School is still a few weeks away but, for parents planning the annual shopping trip for classroom equipment, whether or not there will be a need for face coverings has come into question. While the pandemic remains ongoing and state-level guidance...
