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Iliana Collins, a Mountain View High School senior, outlined plans for a second annual women's wellness retreat for the Thompson School District in April, describing workshops, partners and small grants and sponsorships supporting the event.
Colorado / School Districts / Thompson School District R-2J
Checklist review of the draft article for spelling, clarity, chronology, framing and other issues; each category lists issues found and severity.
Colorado / School Districts / Thompson School District R-2J
On Feb. 18 the Thompson School District board approved a revised student absences and excuses policy and related exhibit, voted to delete the separate truancy policy, and approved changes to agenda procedures; all votes passed unanimously.
Colorado / School Districts / Thompson School District R-2J
Thompson School District reported a 90.9% 4‑year on‑time graduation rate for 2025 (above the state) and a 1% dropout rate; learning-services staff presented midyear I‑Ready diagnostic and high‑school benchmark data and described multi‑tiered supports and ALN/UDL professional development.
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Walt Clark Middle School students presented a digital media STEM showcase and the board recognized district winners in chess, spelling and MathCounts plus unified sports honors for Mountain View High School.
Colorado / School Districts / Thompson School District R-2J
The district reported budget‑to‑actual refinements and a successful bond sale that produced a blended interest rate near 4.45% and $17 million in premium, increasing available project funds to about $115 million.
Colorado / School Districts / Thompson School District R-2J
At a lengthy public‑comment period, students and dozen teachers from Thompson Valley High School urged the board to preserve extended learning opportunity (ELO) time and warned a required freshman seminar could displace electives; the superintendent said no final decision has been made and will gather more input.
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At the study session, Winona Elementary's new principal, Mikaela Bradshaw, described efforts to build belonging, cited strong parent turnout at a math and literacy night, described staffing additions and therapy dogs used to support student regulation.
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District transportation staff told the board that around 30% of large buses are more than 20 years old, causing frequent breakdowns; staff recommended a lease-to-purchase of nine buses to avoid disruptions and to meet specialized needs including wheelchair lifts.
Colorado / School Districts / Thompson School District R-2J
At a Feb. study session, Thompson School District R-2J presented a first reading of a substantially revised attendance policy that shifts the emphasis from punitive measures to restorative supports, clarifies medical-absence categories and sets out staged interventions and implementation steps if the board approves the changes.