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“The last thing I remember my father saying to me was that I wasn't going to amount to anything,” says Luis Morales.
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On Valentine's Day the Post Independent will publish its popular Valentine “Love Notes.” This year the first 20 words are free for each note when you use our web form to place the note. Just go to postindependent.com/valentine for more info...
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Carly Ann Stilman graduated from the University of Colorado with an integrated physiology degree. She has moved back to the Roaring Fork Valley for now, and will continue to pursue a career in the health care industry. Good luck Carly, we're proud...
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GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — The Roaring Fork District Re-1 school board will cast a wide net as it seeks applicants for the superintendent's job, and in gathering widespread community input on the qualities people would like to see in a new...
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Coldwell Banker Mason Morse Real Estate and Cornerstone Mortgage Co. are joining together to offer a free first-time home-buyer education class at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25. The focus will be on learning and understanding the steps involved in the...
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CARBONDALE, Colorado — Ellen Galinsky was not planning to write a book about the essential life skills all kids need to succeed. But when, in the course of conducting a research project, she noticed too many kids were “turned off to...
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Tickets are now on sale for Symphony Swing, the Symphony in the Valley gala to benefit the community orchestra for Garfield, Eagle and Pitkin counties.
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GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — The Colorado Mountain College board of trustees on Monday postponed until March a decision regarding possible increases in student tuition and fees for the 2012-13 school year.
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At the end of every semester, I extract critiques of my composition classes from my students, usually while I am plying them with a homemade cake. With extreme clarity, they tell me that they are grateful for having had a voice — a way to express...
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Basalt Middle School was recently selected as a finalist by the Colorado Association of Middle Level Educators (CAMLE) as a School to Watch. A national honor sponsored by the Middle Level Educators Association, each state is responsible to select high...
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BASALT, Colorado — Roaring Fork District Re-1 school board members would still like to see some type of short-term relief for teachers for the extra time and effort that has gone into implementing the new Moving On student placement system this...
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BASALT, Colorado — Full-time teachers and staff in the Roaring Fork School District Re-1 will each receive a one-time stipend this year of $1,500, using funds from the $4.8 million mill levy override approved by district voters in...
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BASALT, Colorado — A continued review of the Moving On student placement system and other topics around standards-based education top the agenda, as the Roaring Fork School District Re-1 board of education meets at Basalt High School tonight.
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SILT, Colorado — Coal Ridge High School art teacher Leah Wynveen noticed a deep well of talent and a need in the art department course offerings.
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