Sterling High School athletes were celebrated for their successes this year both on and off the field or court at the SHS Athletic Booster Club’s award banquet Tuesday evening at Riverview Golf Course.Among the awards handed out was the U.S Marine Distinguished Athlete Award, which is given to a junior or senior athlete who is […]
RE-1 Valley School District honored ten longtime employees who will be leaving the district at the end of this year or following a transition year next year and also gave thanks to its staff at a Staff Appreciation and Retirement Celebration held Wednesday at Sky Ranch.A staff celebration in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, May […]
A week ahead of Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10, fifteen educators and support staff were honored Friday during the eighth annual Crystal Apple Awards presented by the Journal-Advocate and South Platte Sentinel. Held at Northeastern Junior College, Friday’s awards dinner recognized staff members from Logan County’s four school districts – RE-1 Valley, Merino, Fleming and […]
Marybeth Skerjanec didn’t set out to become a teacher; in fact, she fought against it. But now, as she prepares to retire following a transition year in 2024-25, after having touched countless lives, she knows it’s something she was always meant to do. Skerjanec has been at Sterling Middle School for 17 years. She is […]
RE-1 Valley School District certified and classified employees represented by the South Platte Education Association want to see a 15 percent and 20 percent salary increase respectively next year. That request was presented to the school board Monday at a work session to discuss salaries, benefits and working conditions. During the work session representatives from […]