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Track and Field

Polson HAMILTON – Both the Pirates and Lady Pirates fought a split Friday while competing in a duals event at Hamilton against both the Broncs and Corvallis. Against Hamilton, the Lady Pirates pulled out the broom to sweep the Lady Broncs 5-0. Doubles team Taylor Rost/Shawna Lenz logged the best ...

Tennis

Mission Mission Bulldog tennis didn’t fall for any Trojan tricks in Troy on Friday, coming away with the 4-2 team victory. Bulldog Andrew Esslinger defeated Ben Haggerty (6-3, 6-1) while Nathan Doll easily swept AJ Faur 6-0, 6-0. Continuing their winning ways, Bulldog Dominik Stallings battled Tr...

Future workforce considers career options Future workforce considers career options

ST. IGNATIUS – It’s a question that might take a lifetime to answer, but Mission High School students were asked to get started trying to decide what they want to be when they grow up. Dozens of professionals were brought into the school on Wednesday to share their experiences in the workforce to...

MAC picking up steam, eyeing State MAC picking up steam, eyeing State

ST. IGNATIUS – MAC attack’s in full force with the Lady Bulldogs owning the softball diamond. After an earlier bloop loss against rival Ronan, MAC’s making a statement that they will not be held down. The Lady Bulldogs plan to fight their way to the top with the goal of State in their futur...

Fisher-Ahenakew places All-State Fisher-Ahenakew places All-State

ST. IGNATIUS – Bulldog Aaron Fisher-Ahenakew was named as an All-State honoree as well as gaining a first team All-Conference nod in basketball. Fisher-Ahenakew, a senior at St. Ignatius, proved to be a force for the Bulldog team as not only a high scorer, even tipping the charts with 30-plus points...

Competitive student teams spar in Academic Bowl Competitive student teams spar in Academic Bowl

RONAN – School Resource Officer Levi Read was a bit less enthusiastic than Alex Trebek or Pat Sajak when he took to the stage to pepper students with questions for the Lake County Middle School Academic Bowl in mid-February, but the competitors likely could give any of the contestants on America’...

Mission holds kindergarten roundup

ST. IGNATIUS — Kindergarten roundup will be held on March 26 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. at St. Ignatius Elementary School. Please bring with you: the student, student’s birth certificate, immunizations, proof of residency (power bill) and any tribal enrollment information. The child mus...

Communities get Graduation Matters grant funding

HELENA — Polson, Ronan and St. Ignatius Graduation Matters programs were three recipients of 39 grants to Montana schools and United Ways to increase the number of Montana students who graduate from high school prepared for college and careers. The total of $203,000 supports local Graduation Matters in...

Above and Beyond: Slam dunk star inspires students Above and Beyond: Slam dunk star inspires students

The Dunk Champion of the World was in the Dog House Feb. 26  showing off his mad dunking skills to several hundred students.  “I consider myself an artist and this is my canvas,” Kenny Dobbs said pointing at a basketball hoop as he talked to the students. Middle school principal D...

Stayin’ alive: keeping poetry relevant Stayin’ alive:  keeping poetry  relevant

ST. IGNATIUS – Mention poetry and many people turn away thinking it’s the boring stuff of dead people. On Feb. 28, fourth and fifth-grade students in Mission Elementary School changed their minds about poetry with the help of real life poet Rachel Mindell, who helped four classes figure out ho...


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