Mill levy – Last Day to mail in ballots
May 3, 2010
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Today, May 3rd, is the last day to mail in your ballots for the local school mill levy. After today, you will have to go down to the district office building to deliver them. The last day to do this will be May 4th, because the polls will close and ballots will be counted. The school district needs... Read more »
Book Drive
April 22, 2010
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Just a reminder for the book drive for Longfellow Elementary. If you have gently used or new books for grades K-6 that you would like to donate, please bring them to the Main Office. They will come next week to pick them up. Thank you to all of you who have brought down the many ones we have... Read more »
Outdoor Cleaning Springs into Great Falls
April 22, 2010
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Move spring cleaning out of the garage this year. The 28th annual MApril cleanup starts this Saturday, April 24th and aims to involve local students and community in service to their neighbors and their community. NeighborWorks representative Carrie Koppy said that this year they were looking for about... Read more »
Academic Bowl: Teachers Grace Big Screen
March 30, 2010
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At five o’clock tonight, another cinematic surprise will await students above the necessary 3.2 GPA. With the grades to get in to this invitation only party comes the rare opportunity to see teachers and administrators in a whole new light. In past years, instructors have travelled to the past,... Read more »
Two Americans Briefly Detained in Haiti
February 23, 2010
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Mary Koppy| Editor-in-Chief Haitian officials briefly detained two American citizens in Port-Au-Prince on Tuesday as they attempted to leave the country escorting six Haitian children. Later both the U.S. and Haitian governments confirmed that the incident was a misunderstanding and that the officials... Read more »
Sexting and the Line
February 22, 2010
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Tory Osment|| Web Editor Lately the issue of sexting and other messaging abuse has gotten the attention of the media and MTV has a new campaign, A Thin Line. The point of this campaign is to make teens aware of the dangers of sexting and even texting things that may harm someone emotionally. One commercial... Read more »
National qualifier meet brings an end to Speech and Debate season
February 16, 2010
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Jesse Whyte | News Editor The GFH speech and debate team took a trip on Feb 12 to a Missoula for National Qualifiers. Through two days of intense debating and acting, the students showed off their hard work and dedication. The debaters had to deal with double elimination, they did not have five guaranteed... Read more »
Music Department Allows Electronic Scale Test Submission
January 18, 2010
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Copy by: David Cerotzke With finals week comes numerous responsibilities. In the case of the music department, these consist not only of a written test, but also a playing evaluation. Students in band must perform all twelve major scales in an acceptable manner by Jan. 20. The methods of submission vary,... Read more »
7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Port-au-Prince Haiti
January 12, 2010
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A 7.0magnitude earthquake struck Haiti Tuesday nearly ten miles from its capital, Port-au-Prince. The presidential palace, parliament building, and other detrimental government buidlings have been reduced to rubble. Several aftershocks struck after the intial quake, one reaching nearly 5.9, reported... Read more »
School Board Trustees vote to renew contract
January 12, 2010
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The district school board unanimously decided to renew Cheryl Crawley’s contract for three years as Superintendent of schools. Despite allegations made by Tifonie Schilling, mother of the abused student from North Middle school, the board announced at the end of the meeting on Monday Jan. 11, that... Read more »



