Proud And Inspired

“Pride” and “Inspiration” were two words used repeatedly on Thursday, April 14, at the Student Activist end-of-year evening celebration. Students were honored in the Lyons Middle/Senior High School Library for their community service work that has helped the town of Lyons and surrounding areas. The evening started with Student Activist members Kate Berreman, Crysten Kurland, Hannah Wallace, and Claire Busby describing community service projects that

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Are You Smarter Than A Seventh Grader?

Seventh grader Eva Oakes took on all comers, including a few of her teachers, to become the top speller at Lyons Middle School last week. The event was held in the Cafetorium, and the other contestants vying for the title were: 6th graders – Luke Irwin, Miriam Kyzer, Nikki Smith, Earl Walko; 7th graders – Mira Smith, Ari

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Lion Number One, Come On Down!

by Maddie Doering

The circus, two continents, and Bob Barker. What?!? It’s a crazy connection, but one for the books. Last Wednesday, February 16, twenty-five lions arrived in Denver after being rescued from a number of circuses located across the South American country of Bolivia. The rescuers, a group by the name of Animal

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Wild About Wildlife

by Maddie Doering

Black bears, coyotes, and…camels? In Colorado? You bet! Only a mere 50 miles east from Lyons you can find not only camels but African lions, tigers, wolves, and more exotic carnivores at the Wild Animal

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