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Salish Swan High School principal highlights growth, high need and rising sports success
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Principal John Stilson told the Missoula County Public Schools board that Salish Swan High School has grown to about 90 students, has a high free-and-reduced lunch rate and rising extracurricular participation, including a 7-0 football season and national-level BPA participation.
Principal John Stilson, in his first year leading Salish Swan High School, told the Missoula County Public Schools Board of Trustees that enrollment has risen to about 90 students and the school serves a high-need population.
"That's the heartbeat of the school," Stilson said, describing a staff that includes "10 and a half certified staff" and a variety of support personnel. He said the freshman class is large (about 23–24 students) and that roughly 57% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Stilson emphas…
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