Student highlights took up most of RE-1 Valley School Board’s business meeting Monday, which was held at Campbell Elementary, their first of several school visits planned for this fall. The evening started with Janelle Nicolaus’ fourth and fifth graders giving a musical performance of “Welcome Back to School” and “Fifty Nifty United States,” followed by […]
Caliche School has started the new school year off welcoming three new teachers. Ethan Farquhar Ethan Farquhar is the new junior high/high school band director. He is from Sterling and attended Sterling High School and Northeastern Junior College. When he heard Caliche needed a new band teacher he jumped at the opportunity. “I got into […]
Unlike other schools in the district, Sterling Middle School does not have any new teachers this year. However, it is welcoming some new staff members, including a new principal, and there are several individuals taking on new roles. Taking over as principal of the school following Bob Hall’s retirement is Joe Skerjanec, who served as […]
When Northeastern Junior College students arrived on campus a month ago they were greeted by five new instructors. Alan Coffin Alan Coffin is a new psychology instructor. He was born and raised in Fort Morgan and attended the University of Northern Colorado twice. After earning a bachelor’s degree, he worked in youth corrections as well […]
Take a trip with an out-of-this-world car that flies through the air and sails the trees as Sterling Miracle Players brings “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” to the stage this weekend. “I’ve wanted to do it for years,” director Dana May said. Based on the beloved 1968 film version of Ian Fleming’s children’s book, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” tells the story of an eccentric inventor, Caractacus Potts (Steve Smith), who sets about restoring an old race car from a scrap heap with the help of his children, Jeremy (Josiah Holdaway/Understudy Guage Morrow) and Jemima (Emory Monheiser/Understudy Baylea Genereux). They soon discover […]