SHS Acadeca team headed to nationals
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
For most high school students, the thought of homework over summer vacation, studying through lunch period and extra curricular study assignments would send them running …
Category: Education
What Do You Think About 7B Education?
By Marcia Wilson
Reader Contributor
What do you think about education in Idaho? The Panhandle Alliance for Education wants to know, and has just launched a community survey to help …
Fishing for education
By Reader Staff
Attention all Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club (LPOIC) members, anglers and, more importantly, mothers and fathers. Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club is always looking for ways to …
Where to send your kids for summer camp
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
It’s that time of year again… for summer camp? That’s right. You’d be surprised how fast some of these camps fill up. As we have …
Walkout: Over 100 Sandpoint High School students show support for Parkland shooting victims in a walkout Wednesday
By Cameron Rasmusson and Ben Olson
Reader Staff
More than 100 Sandpoint High School students walked out of their classrooms and outside into the early spring drizzle Wednesday morning, joining …
SHS Science Circuit
By Erin Meek
Reader Contributor
Students, friends and scientists alike: Come together in triumph as Sandpoint High School’s fifth-annual Science Circuit is back, and the entire community is welcome.
Visitors …
As a student…
By Simon Eaton
Reader Contributor
Kids laughing as they think up new ideas for projects, soft instrumental music playing to help students concentrate on their geometry test, lively debate thriving …
Idaho Senate includes climate change in approved science standards
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
The Idaho Senate Education Committee voted Feb. 22 to approve proposed science standards in full, despite the House committee’s request to remove parts of the …
Idaho’s climate science saga continues
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
The Idaho Senate Education Committee addressed proposed science standards Wednesday afternoon, marking the latest in the controversy of minimizing climate change in required Idaho …
The open arms of Harry Amend
By Jodi Rawson
Reader Contributor
In June 2016, Harry Amend received a call regarding Jim Straw, principal of Freeman High School. Amend was asked to come in and “keep the …
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Live Music, the Summer Sampler, the Art Party, Monarch Grind, the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire, and more! See the full list of events in the 