Education
For the last 10 years, the Shumway and Nielson families have awarded 1-2 seniors with the Gena Shumway Nielson Memorial Scholarship. Gena Nielson worked at San Juan High School as an office secretary for 13 years. She passed away from ovarian cancer in April of 2013. Gena loved the students at SJH...
Monticello High Class of 2023
Graduation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 24 at 7:00 pm
Eight teachers in the San Juan School District were the recipients of the Highly Effective Teacher bonus at the end of the school year.
Since 2018, the Effective Teachers in High Poverty Schools Incentive Program has rewarded teachers whose students show growth in tested subjects in state defined...
It’s a little heavy ending not only another school year, but also a 34-year career in education. Both will slip into the past filled with rememberable moments. Mostly though, what will remain with me are the personal relationships filled with love and deep respect.
I have such a feeling of...
Whitehorse High Class of 2023
Graduation is scheduled for Saturday, May 27 at 9:00 am
By David Boyle
News Director
At their latest meeting members of the school board approved an employee raise, saw a draft of the budget and made plans for graduations.
At their May 10 meeting, members of the San Juan School Board approved a raise for district employees following a negotiation...
By David Boyle
News Director
The San Juan School District will award diplomas to more than 225 high school graduates from May 24 through 27 at services across the sprawling district.
The first high school graduation service is at Monticello High School at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, where 42...
By David Boyle
News Director
On May 5, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren signed an Executive Order to amend the public health order that made wearing a mask mandatory in enclosed areas and in public on the Navajo Nation.
While the mask mandate had been lifted earlier in January 2023, exceptions...
By David Boyle
News Director
A local company is working with Whitehorse High School to provide opportunities for youth in the Montezuma Creek area.
Elk Petroleum operates the greater Aneth oil field. The oil field in the southeast portion of Utah and the northern portion of the Navajo Nation has...
Utah State University Blanding is proud to have celebrated its class of 2023 on Friday, April 28. The class of 2023 consists of 134 individuals earning 52 associate, 18 bachelor’s, three master’s degrees and 83 certificates.
“It is truly an exciting occasion to be here with you today—to celebrate...