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Lyons High School Senior Class of 2013 Post-Secondary Plans, Scholarships and Awards
Nola Brook Basey
University of Denver
Co-Valedictorian
Varsity letter Volleyball, 4 yrs, Track, 4 yrs, Choir. Academic letter, 4 yrs. National Honor Society,
Representative Jared Polis Speaks To Students
The Lyons High School government classes got a chance to ask questions of United States House of Representatives member Jared Polis last Thursday morning. On a short break from his duties in Washington D.C., Polis was making the rounds in Colorado’s Second District to find out what’s on his constituents’ minds. The students gave him an earful.
After Representative Polis gave a brief biography of himself, touched on the basic structure of the U.S. government, and covered his job description and duties, he opened it up to questions from the students. The students asked question about some of the recent hot button issues like expanded background checks for gun sales, reduction of the national debt,
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Northern League Champions
The Lyons Middle School Lady Lion’s basketball team finished their season at 15-3 to become the Eighth Grade Girls Northern League Champions in the Power to Play competitive league.
The majority of these girls have been playing basketball together since first grade. From fifth grade on they have played together in competitive leagues like Gold Crown and Power to Play. The team has competed in numerous tournaments. Several of the girls have played on summer competitive club teams together.
Congratulations Grace
Grace Hinker of Lyons was named to the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Dean’s List for the 2012 fall semester. In order to merit a spot on the Dean’s List, students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher for the semester.
Lyons Resident Earns Scholarship
Western Washington University (WWU) is proud to announce that Lyons resident and LHS class of 2009 graduate Rebecca Rae Ortega (daughter of Ron and Cathy Ortega) received a $1,000 Women of Western Scholarship Endowment for the 2012-2013 academic year. Women of Western provide scholarships based on academic achievement, leadership qualities
