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Articles with the Tag: Ronan schools

Ronan moves Kindergarten Round Up date

News from the Ronan School District RONAN — Ronan School District No. 30 has a school calendar change for its Kindergarten Round Up from March 30. Due to fluctuating considerations of COVID-19 this year, we have moved the date to Friday, April 23.  We will also be making appointments fo...

Polson Pirates wrap up season at state tourney Polson Pirates wrap up season at state tourney

GREAT FALLS — The Polson Pirate boys basketball team wrapped up the 2020-21 season at the State A tournament hosted at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls. The team opened the tournament with a first-round bye on Wednesday as the number two seed out of the Western A. The Pirates kicked things off ...

Chiefs clinch fourth place at state Chiefs clinch fourth place at state

GREAT FALLS — Both the Ronan Chiefs and Maidens high school basketball teams finished their seasons on the road in Great Falls last weekend competing at the Four Seasons Arena during the State A tournament.  In tournament first round action on Wednesday, the Chiefs dreams of a state championshi...

Cheer sections sparse, but full of heart in COVID era Cheer sections sparse, but full of heart in COVID era

In a traditional season, gymnasiums across the state would be packed with fans cheering for their favorite prep basketball teams battling for postseason glory. The coronavirus pandemic has made for anything but a normal 2020-21 basketball season, delaying the start by nearly three weeks and forcing restri...

Mission Valley grapplers qualify for state tournament action Mission Valley grapplers qualify for state tournament action

Twenty-five Mission Valley Prep wrestlers secured coveted bracket spots in last weekend’s State A wrestling tournament in Miles City and State B/C wrestling tournament in Shelby. Wrestling in Friday and Saturday’s Western A Divisional Tournament, held in Libby, 10 Ronan Chiefs and 10 Polson Pi...

Maidens claim second place at Western A divisionals, head to state Maidens claim second place at Western A divisionals, head to state

BUTTE — The Ronan Maidens collected a Western A divisional girls’ basketball tournament second-place trophy and a bracket slot in the upcoming State Class A tournament this past weekend. Playing in the opening round in the Western A Divisional tournament held at the Butte Central Maroon Center...

MWR to receive $30,000 grant

News from the Missoula Writing Collaborative  MISSOULA ­— The Missoula Writing Collaborative has been approved for a $30,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support “Young Voices of the Mission Mountains”: Creative Writing Residencies on the Flathead Reservation of the Confe...

Sports Shorts for Feb. 24, 2021

Boys Basketball Ronan Chiefs On Tuesday, Feb. 16, the Ronan Chiefs fell 50-42 to the hosting Whitefish Bulldogs. Elijah Tonasket booked a game-high 18 points for the Chiefs. Girma Detwiler scored 11 points. Leonard Burke scored a Ronan team-high 19 points Thursday night as the hosting Columbia Fall...

Sports Shorts for Feb. 17, 2021 Sports Shorts for Feb. 17, 2021

Girls Basketball Charlo Lady Vikings Mila Hawk scored a Charlo Lady Vikings’ game-high 12 points on Friday night in a 49-25 road victory over the St. Regis Lady Tigers. With the win, the Lady Vikings head into the postseason with an overall 11-0 record.  Polson Lady Pirates Mos...

Ronan athlete signs with college softball team Ronan athlete signs with college softball team

RONAN — Ronan softball standout Macao Jackson signed her national letter of intent to play collegiate softball for the Columbia Basin College Hawks, located in Pasco, Washington. Late Wednesday afternoon, family, friends and teammates joined Jackson to celebrate the occasion, held in Ronan High Scho...


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