Why is the veteran important?
Leah Struckmeyer — According to Katherine Schaeffer’s article for the Pew Research Center, there are about 19 million United States veterans in our country today.
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A Holyoke student controls an order-fulfillment robot Nov. 5 at the Golden Plains Boosting, Engineering, Science and Robotics Challenge in Sterling. The Holyoke Junior and Senior High team placed fifth in the competition. — Courtesy Photo
BEST day ever
Robotics teams from the northeastern Colorado area gathered in Sterling on Nov.
FCCLA touts ‘Community Service’ in Fall Conference
Members of Holyoke’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America began showing their Christmas spirit at the Oct.
Christine Daugherty, at left, receives the Special Advocate of the Year award from Dr. Blanche Kapushion at the CAGT conference on Oct. 17. — Courtesy Photo
Daugherty recognized as Special Advocate of the Year
Christine Daugherty, Gifted and Talented coordinator for Northeast BOCES, was awarded the Special Advocate of the Year by the Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented on Oct.
Local teachers display their bingo cards at the Lions Club in Holyoke. Pictured from the left are Cyndi Bahler, Kathy Stanley, Andrea Kammer, Lynn Schneider, Christy Shafer and Sharlene Gordon. — Courtesy Photo
Local teachers add new spark to bingo scene
The game of bingo recently made a resurgence in the Holyoke Lions Club on Sundays.