School, city staff talk crosswalk safety
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
Thanks to a collaboration between the city and Washington Elementary students, the beginning of the school day could get a whole lot safer.
At the …
Category: Education
Angels, Washington Trust give to schools
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
It was a good week for students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District. Two different Sandpoint organizations each showed support for students in the …
Profiles of Graduates: Sandpoint High School graduate McCalee Cain eyes career in journalism
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Editor’s Note: Recent graduate McCalee Cain has interned for the Sandpoint Reader for two summers. We’ve really enjoyed having her voice and work in the …
Profiles of Graduates: First generation student Jessica Inman aspires to make a difference in the classroom
By McCalee Cain
Reader Staff
Recent Lake Pend Oreille High graduate Jessica Inman stumbled upon her dream career as she worked on her senior project this year.
“At first when …
Profiles of Graduates: CFHS Salutatorian Bryant Moore embarks on nursing career path
By McCalee Cain
Reader Staff
A bit of apprehension about the future is common among incoming college students. However, such is not the case for recent graduate Bryant Moore, who …
Man to unicycle across Washington to raise money for Washington Elementary School
By McCalee Cain
Reader Intern
Justin Henney is a full-time parapro at Washington Elementary school, and he’s really good at unicycling. When he wanted to support the remarkable generosity of …
If you build it
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
There is one ultimate goal that many in the Boy Scouts of America seek before their 18th birthday: Eagle Scout status. For Sandpoint High School …
‘Little sprouts everywhere’
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Cynthia Mason has been teaching in Sandpoint for more than two decades, and teaching in general since the ‘70s. After this coming school year, she’ll …
Profiles of Graduates: Sofia Kriz gears up for language-immersion program in Beijing
By McCalee Cain
Reader Staff
Heading off to college can be nerve-racking. For recent Sandpoint High grad Sofia Kriz, those jitters are compacted with the excitement of moving abroad.
Kriz …
Profiles of Graduates: Recent SHS Grad Isaac Bennett finds his niche in the kitchen
By McCalee Cain
Reader Staff
Recent Sandpoint High graduate Isaac Bennett wasn’t a huge fan of high school.
“I hated it,” he said. “I couldn’t learn in high school, and …
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