17 December 2020

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Students Win Trees From Chanté Project

Students Win Trees From Chanté Project


Holiday cheer was in the air at Poplar Middle School on Thursday, Dec. 10, when the ChantĂ© program held a drawing for Christmas tree giveaways. There were seven trees presented to the lucky students who had their names picked by official drawer Hidyn Hoke. “It was my idea for making seven people’s lives merrier,” said Molly Redpath, Poplar coordinator for ChantĂ©. In addition,

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Bainville FFA Meet Sees Record Turnout

Bainville FFA Meet Sees Record Turnout


Bulldogs FFA advisor Kellan Standley told the Community News that attendance was good at the Dec. 14 district meet in Bainville. “I was blown away by the turnout,” said Standley. “This was the most floriculture participants at least since I’ve been in the district (8 years) if not ever. With COVID-19, I asked advisors to give me a ‘best-case’ count for planning purposes, expecting

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Jingle Bells

Jingle Bells


The popular Christmas carol “Jingle Bells” has an interesting history that remains a topic of debate even now. Written by New England native James Lord Pierpont, “Jingle Bells” was never intended to be a Christmas song, and in fact does not even mention Christmas or any other holiday. In addition, the song’s birthplace is disputed, so much so that there are two commemorative plaques in two

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Sutton Active In  School Leadership

Sutton Active In School Leadership


Angelica Sutton looks for opportunities to lead as a senior at Wolf Point High School. Sutton serves as the president of both the school’s student council and the National Honor Society. “They are nice leadership roles,” Sutton said. “I like to be part of planning from the beginning.” Currently, she’s busy as one of the top students in Wolf Point’s speech and drama program.

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Butikofer

Butikofer


Bainville senior Donna was among the competitors at the Dec. 14 FFA meet. She is the chapter’s first vice president. (Photo by James Walling)