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Montana School for the Deaf and Blind to Compete in Goalball Tournament in Colorado

Montana School for the Deaf and Blind to Compete in Goalball Tournament in Colorado

Update March 14th: MSDB Goalball team is no longer going to Colorado for Goalball. The tournament has been cancelled due to weather. Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind (MSDB) will be participating in a coed Goalball tournament in Colorado this month with a team of four athletes. Goalball,

Meadowlark Elementary Gets Creative to Raise Funds For Their Library

Meadowlark Elementary Gets Creative to Raise Funds For Their Library

Press release By Great Falls Public Schools: February 28, 2024 - Great Falls, Mt All 530 Kindergarten - 6th grade students will "stop, drop and read" during National Read Across America Week March 4-9th. However, they will start their 20 minutes of reading every day before that date to

Braille Challenge Begins at Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind

Braille Challenge Begins at Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind

The Braille Challenge is designed to encourage students to practice their braille literacy skills. Competitors are tested on a multitude of skills, such as reading comprehension, spelling, speed and accuracy, proofreading, and charts and graphs. The top fifty regional participants are selected to attend the finals in Los Angeles during

Honoring Great Falls' Young Orators: A Season of Triumph

Honoring Great Falls' Young Orators: A Season of Triumph

By Tony Rosales, PhD: February 22, 2024 - Great Falls, Mt Each year, students across the nation engage in one of the most enduring competitive seasons known to youth activities. In Montana, our local students are no exception. The recent conclusion of the approximately 4.5-month Speech and Debate season,

Symphonic Bands to Perform AA Band Festival Concert in Great Falls

Symphonic Bands to Perform AA Band Festival Concert in Great Falls

Enjoy a fantastic night of Band music at the AA Band Festival Concert Tuesday March 5th at 7:00 pm at the CM Russell Auditorium. The Symphonic Bands from CM Russell and Great Falls High Schools will be accompanied by guests from Helena Capital. The bands will play individual selections

Community Involvement Opportunities for the 2024-2025 School Budget

Community Involvement Opportunities for the 2024-2025 School Budget

There will be a town hall meeting on Tuesday, March 5th at 5:30 p.m. at the district office building, Aspen room, located at 1100 4th St. S. You are invited to attend the meeting, which will feature a presentation by Superintendent Moore and the Board Budget Committee to

Neighbor Donation Puts Inclusive Playground into Motion for Sacajawea School

Neighbor Donation Puts Inclusive Playground into Motion for Sacajawea School

The Sacajawea PTA has been raising money for a fully inclusive playground since November 2022. Thanks to a $150,000 donation from a neighborhood donor, they have gained momentum and are almost at their goal. While all students will be excited about a new playground, the inclusivity hits close to