Latest Photos by Melinda Mawdsley

Jason Clark, the new pastor at First Baptist Church, is excited about life in Steamboat with his wife and children.

Kinder­­garten teacher Peggy Barnes looks through the South Routt Elementary School yearbook with her students before dismissing for school Tuesday.

Kindergarten teacher Mary Shanklin puts a bandage on Nary Karow’s finger Tuesday at South Routt Elementary School. Shanklin is retiring after 36 years with the district.

South Routt Elementary School kindergarten teachers Mary Shanklin, left, and Peggy Barnes pose near a poem the kindergartners wrote Shanklin as she enters retirement after 36 years.

Christian Heritage School graduate Alex Jordan accepts his diploma from secondary principal Al Weisberg during Tuesday night’s ceremonies.

Yampatika senior naturalist Karen Vail shows volunteers what fern-leaf lovage looks like before they gather it for Friday’s Edible Wild Feast fundraiser for Yampatika.

Yampatika senior naturalist Karen Vail holds up stinging nettle Friday on Emerald Mountain. The plant is edible once it’s cooked, but the nettles release a toxin that irriates the skin.

Students and staff at The Lowell Whiteman School pose before their annual foreign trip in April. This year, students went to Vietnam, Peru, Bolivia, South Africa and Africa. They were gone April 6 until early May.

Hayden sixth-grader Mikaela Casias prepares a flower bed so Hayden Middle School students can plant flowers in front of their school during Wednesday’s National and Global Youth Service Day.

Hayden sixth-graders Amanda Warning, left, and Vicki Muhme, refill a hole after planting an aspen tree in front of Hayden Middle School on Wednesday.

Hayden sixth-grader Jake Hockett shovels dirt into a hole where an aspen tree was planted Wednesday outside Hayden Middle School.

Jessica Diehl, a pre-schooler at Heritage Park, colors a worksheet during class Thursday. Steamboat Springs school administrators and educators met Tuesday to discuss easing the transition for students from preschool to kindergarten.

Six Steamboat Springs High School musicians were selected for the All-State Band. They are, back left, Stephen Bell and Lee Wren. Front left, Whitney Lewis and Leigh Thielen. Not pictured is Kenyon Brenner. A.J. Johnson, also not pictured, was named as an alternate.

Soda Creek fifth-graders Alice Holmquist, left, Myrissa Pyle and Callum Richman placed in the top three, respectively, in a Tar Wars poster competition designed to teach elementary students how to be tobacco-free.

Rhonda Sweetser, left, was hired Wednesday as the Hayden Valley Elementary School principal. Gina Zabel was hired as the Hayden Middle School principal.

South Routt third-grader Kali Constine picks up a book Tuesday at the South Routt Literacy Carnival. Kali went through all the books in the South Routt Elementary School cafeteria trying to find the seven she wanted most.

South Routt second-grader Sarvis Anarella works on a Math Wrap game Tuesday at the South Routt Literacy Carnival. The carnival aims to make learning fun for children.

Livi Thompson, 3, puts a homemade necklace with her name over her head Tuesday. The preschool child waited in line so Soroco freshman Julia Luciano could make her a necklace as part of the South Routt Literacy Carnival at South Routt Elementary School.

South Routt kindergartner Katelyn Olinger stretches to reach the appropriate number during Twister Math on Tuesday at the South Routt Literacy Carnival. The game was played like regular Twister, but children had to find numbers instead of colors.

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