June 20, 2013

Daniels Fund announces new application process

A new "open application" for the Daniels Scholarship has gone live on the Daniels Fund website. For the first time, the process will make it possible for students to initiate and submit their own applications online.

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Apply for service academy nominations

Mark Udall encourages Coloradans interested in attending one of the four military academies to submit their applications online before the deadline of 5:30 p.m. MT on Friday, Sept. 28. As a member of Congress, Udall nominates 10 Coloradans ages 22 and under for placement at each of the four military academies.

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Terrific Kids September 19, 2012

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Terrific Kids
The following Garnet Mesa students earned a Terrific Kid Award from the Kiwanis Club of Delta for their efforts to be a responsible citizen and student the week of Sept. 12. Above are kindergarten and first grade students Lawson Quist, Yaraly Arias, Tatem Miller, Connor Reed, Rylan Bynum, Carlos Gallegos-Carrasco and Jovanny Romero. Pictured below are second and third graders Heli Tolka, Damion Verdeja, Morgan Gisoldi, Lizbet Constantino, Kalli Carmichael, Grant Cogdill, and Trey Fantin.
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Exhibition features bands from across Western Slope

On Saturday, Sept. 22, marching bands from across the Western Slope will take part in a clinic at Delta High School. The event is intended to help the bands iron out the kinks in their field shows prior to the competitions which will qualify them for the state finals.

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Enrollment drops in all communities but Delta

a01_graphAn influx of about 70 Karen and Karenni students of all ages has pushed enrollment in Delta County Joint School District #50 onto the plus side for 2012-13. Without those students, who recently relocated to Delta with their refugee families, enrollment would be down across the district.

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