School
Board meets
The February meeting of the school board Wednesday, Feb. 22, was dominated
by guests expressing concerns about the incident on the boys basketball
bus in mid-January. . . .
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Visiting
nurse program
Clearwater Valley & St. Mary’s Hospitals and Clinics’ Visiting
Nurse Service was established in November of 2009. . . .
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PHS
team shines at Regional Knowledge Bowl
On Friday, February 24th the Prairie High School Knowledge Bowl team
ventured to Spokane, Washington to compete in the Inland Northwest Science
Regional Bowl Competition. . . .
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Cottonwood
and area history continued; Remember When; Deadline of March 10 set for
story submissions
This past ten or twelve years is really not difficult to recall. Here
we are in the 21st Century progressing from the days when we didn’t have
much but didn’t realize it. . . .
Remember when…A person always poking into someone else’s business was
called a “busy body?” Nowadays that person bears several other names! .
. .
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Kids
with a Heart penny drive
“What can we do to help other children who don’t have enough to eat?”
. . .
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Ski
Skoop
It must be "March Madness"! We added another 6 inches of snow
this past weekend AND the powder skiing was AWESOME! . . .
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Library
News
Does anyone out there subscribe to the Grit magazine? If so,
could the Library borrow a copy for some needed addresses and references.
. . .
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Choral
group to perform at Monastery
On Sunday, March 18 at 4 p.m. the Monastery of St. Gertrude will present
the Palouse Choral Society Chamber Choir, conducted by Michael Murphy.
. . .
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PHS
students training to meet area workforce needs
Prairie High School is working hard preparing its youth to meet the
workforce needs of our area manufacturers. . . .
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Winter
Beef School is March 8
A Winter Beef School for area cattle producers will be held on
Thursday, March 8th at the Cottonwood Livestock Auction starting at 9:30
a.m. . . .
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Troy
ends Prairie's season; Two shoot perfect scores
The Prairie Pirates managed to keep it close for a half but Troy pulled
away in the second half to end Prairie’s season 33-46 at District Tuesday,
Feb. 21. . . .
Despite the strong, cold wind it was another fantastic day of shooting
for everyone at the Gun Club Sunday, with two shooters hitting perfect
scores. . . .
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Local
players chosen for all-star games
Several local players, plus a coach have been chosen for the District
II all-star basketball games set for Tuesday, March 6 at Lewiston’s Booth
Hall. . . .
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4
earn state medals
Four of Prairie’s 7 wrestlers competing at the State Wrestling Meet
brought home medals, 3 fourths and a fifth. . . .
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Summit
boys take second at District
Nezperce continued its role as the #1 team in Idaho’s 1A-D2 division,
as they twice dropped district runner-up Summit in two District games last
week at Lapwai. In so doing, the Indians travel to state this weekend in
search of a state championship. . . .
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Letters
to the Editor
On this page are letters to the editor that appeared in this week's
print edition of the Chronicle. . . .
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The Prairie wrestling team and coaches at the State
Wrestling Meet in Pocatello. The wrestlers in the baclk shirts each earned
a state medal. Front from left are Garrett Schmidt, 5th place; Hunter McWilliams,
4th place; Alex Duman, 4th place; and Justin Ross. Middle from left are
Kade Perrin, 4th place; Tanner Ratcliff, stats; Tyler Ross and Dally Ratcliff.
Back from left are coaches Pat McWilliams, Dan Altman (head coach), Chris
Altman and Steve Lamont. See story below left. Click on the photo for a
larger view.
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Alexis Shears will compete in the regional spelling
bee on March 17 at LCSC. She took first place in the Cottonwood School
District Spelling Bee. She is shown being congratulated by Greg Deiss.
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Cottonwood School District Spelling Bee Contestants
from left are: Allycia Hale, Alexis Shears, Mykaela McWilliams Noah Rieger,
Bobby Hood and Weston Crenshaw. Shears was the District champion while
Hood was the runner-up. Photo provided by Rene’ Forsmann. Click on the
photo for a larger view.
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Westin Crenshaw, Josh Roeper, Josh Zigler and Chris
Hoene listen intently to one of the questions at the Regional Knowledge
Bowl. See story above left. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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Samantha Keating, Ashley Cannon, Kyle Uhlenkott and
Emily McHugh are ready for the Regional Knowledge Bowl competition to start.
See story above left. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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The GEAR UP program funded the purchase of the material
for receiving blankets which were sewn by students in the Prairie High
School sewing class taught by Millie Wimer. The students donated
the blankets to St. Mary’s Hospital nursery. The sewing class also
created 23 Christmas stockings which they donated to the Cottonwood Food
Bank. The materials for the stockings were also purchases with GEAR
UP funding. GEAR UP is a six year federal grant program which provides
services that will increase the number of students prepared to enroll and
succeed in postsecondary education. Every current Sophomore, Junior
and Senior student at Prairie High Scholl is participating in GEAR UP 1.Each
student who participates in GEAR UP is required to complete community service
each year. Pictured are Sewing Class students at Prairie High
School. Front Row: Sky Wilson, Kelsey Tidwell, MeShel Rad, Stephanie
Gimmeson, Demetria Riener, Monica Lustig, Taylor Nuxoll. Middle Row:
Kellie Heitman, Jessica Leonard, Beth Dinning, Kirstin Latimer, StellinaLaurino,
Martina Everson. Back Row: Millie Wimer-instructor, Tasha Gimmeson,
Holli Uhlorn, Heidi Holubetz, Lydia Lustig, Katherine Nida, Savanah Poxleitner,
Hyerin Kim, Morgan Butler, Marina Evans. Click on the photo for a larger
view.
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