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Lamar High NHS induction

Lamar High NHS induction

The National Honor Society at Lamar High School inducted 21 new members on March 19th, 2012. During the past year the group has completed monthly community service projects such as a trick-or-treat street, Thanksgiving treats for MHDC preschoolers, Christmas food baskets and bi-monthly visits to the nursing home. … Read entire article »

Filed under: community, Education, Lamar, School, Youth

Nursing Earns National Accreditation

Nursing Earns National Accreditation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Lamar, Colorado, April 4, 2012)  On Monday, April 2nd, the Lamar Community College Nursing Department received official notification that it has received accreditation with the National League of Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC).   The NLNAC Board of Commissioners granted the program initial accreditation for five years. In the notice, the NLNAC also recognized LCC’s strength under Standard 1: Mission and Administrative Capacity – Leadership in securing partnerships and grant funding that directly support the nursing program. “I … Read entire article »

Filed under: Business, College, community, Economy, Education, Events, Health, Lamar, Youth

AVWPE to Perform in Lamar & Holly

AVWPE to Perform in Lamar & Holly

April 10, 2012 Southeast Colorado Concert Association and Southeast Colorado Arts Council present the Arkansas Valley Wind & Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert - 7pm at the Lamar High School Auditorium.  The concert is free to the public and season tickets to the upcoming 2012-2013 community concert association will be available in the commons beginning at 6:00pm.  The concert band will provide a wide variety of classical repertoire for your listening enjoyment.  The Main Street Ringers will perform … Read entire article »

Filed under: Art, County, Entertainment, Events, Holly, Lamar, Recreation

Dates for Kiddy Barnyard Have Been Set

Dates for Kiddy Barnyard Have Been Set

Lamar FFA Kiddy Barnyard is held every spring at the LHS ag farm behind the high school and is open to all pre-schools and day cares in town. All students of Washington Elementary and Alta Vista schedule group tours each year. FFA members hope to provide exposure to agricultural education to the youth of Lamar through hands-on activities as well as a petting zoo. The FFA Kiddy Barnyard focus is to educate students on the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Agriculture, County, Lamar, School, Youth

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