Last month, the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) announced its pick for the new Sopris Elementary School principal, who will assume the role, permanently, next school year. Carrie Hassel has been serving as the school’s interim principal this year, after nearly a decade spent as its vice principal. She was selected to step into the […]
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RFSD Report: District launches mill levy override exploratory process
Earlier this month, the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) board of education officially launched a mill levy override (MLO) exploratory process. Superintendent Dr. Anna Cole shared this at the Feb. 11 board meeting in Carbondale. The research work will evaluate the possibility of initiating and promoting a ballot initiative for this autumn, November 2026. A […]
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Enfrentando el problema del “vaping” en las escuelas
Ante el estrés que la vida moderna presenta para la juventud, no es sorpresa que muchos hayan recurrido a fuentes controvertidas para aliviarlo. En todo el Distrito Escolar de Roaring Fork (RFSD, por sus siglas en inglés), el consumo de tabaco y vapeo en las escuelas parece ser un problema significativo. Según Joel Hathaway, director […]
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RFSD Report: Board discusses declining enrollment, budget, safety
In addition to January’s planned regular board meetings on Jan. 14 and 28, the Roaring Fork School District (RFSD) also held a community meeting on school safety on Jan. 27 from 7 to 8pm to discuss its current strategies and protocols with families. The gathering complemented the regular meetings’ focus on updates to the 2025-2026 […]
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Novedades: cuidado infantil, arte, educación y empleo
noticias Glenwood Springs Resumen de noticias locales sobre asistencia para cuidado infantil, subvenciones de arte, educación, empleos, premios comunitarios y medio ambiente. Asistencia para el cuidado infantil El programa anual de ayuda financiera de la Ciudad de Aspen y Kids First, que ayuda a cubrir los costos de cuidado infantil para padres que viven o […]
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School bus safety rules and etiquette
It is a new year, and students are back in school. What better time, then, to refresh our memories on school-bus safety when students are getting on or off — especially now, with winter’s more challenging driving conditions? First, the state law. Drivers in either direction on a road or street must stop no closer […]
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Basalt art grantsGrants of up to $10,000 are available to local artists, organizations and nonprofits via the Basalt Public Arts Commission. Funding may be used for one-time or continuing public arts projects and programs that have a measurable benefit within Basalt. Submissions are due by 5pm, Feb. 20. Find details at www.basalt.net/bpac RFSD declining enrollmentThe […]
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El plan de 10 años del RFSD busca cubrir el 75 % de las necesidades de vivienda
El Distrito Escolar Roaring Fork (RFSD) completó la mudanza a Meadowood Drive en Carbondale en octubre de 2024, finalizando su mayor proyecto de vivienda para personal hasta la fecha. Ahora, el distrito ha aprobado un plan de vivienda a 10 años, con el objetivo de cubrir el 75 % de las necesidades futuras del personal, […]
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Reader surveyThe Sopris Sun and Sol del Valle are asking readers, and yet-to-be readers, to take a few minutes to complete an online multiple-choice survey to help the papers gauge community engagement. Thank you for chiming in! Find the survey at www.tinyurl.com/SoprisSolsurvey Kindergarten age entryRoaring Fork School District announced that beginning next school year, incoming […]
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El puesto del Distrito A en la Junta del RFSD tendrá una nueva representante
Jodi Barr y Tammy Nimmo compiten por el escaño del Distrito A en la Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar Roaring Fork, actualmente ocupado por Kenny Teitler, quien decidió no postularse para un segundo mandato. El Aspen Daily News publicó el miércoles un artículo sobre la contienda del Distrito E, donde la titular Kathryn Kuhlenberg […]