By Mary Anderson
Vivacious and laughing, Katarina Scheuba of Vienna, Austria, breezed across the courtyard of Fruita Monument High School and settled on a shady bench beneath a tree. Katarina came to Fruita three weeks ago as an exchange student through the Rotary Youth Exchange program . . .
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Photos by Mary Anderson
Fruita Monument High welcomed eight new teachers. The entire faculty wore matching shirts on the first day of schhol, so that thye would easily be recognized by students who needed help finding their way around. The shirts have “Respect” printed on one sleeve and “Responsibility” on the other.
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As students return to school AAA Colorado rem,inds motorists to be aware of increased activity and traffic congestion around school zones . . . The hours after school, until 8 p.m., can be dangerous for child pedestrians and teen drivers.
By Mary Anderson
Originally bred to haul peat in Europe and later beloved for thier toy-like appearance, the U.K. Shetland Ponies have found a special place in the hearts of many special needs children, thanks to an all-volunteer, nonprofit program called Personal Ponies . . .
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By Sarah Gray
Being the new student at a school is always difficult, but for new teacher Jamie Pietrack, she once again has to fight the battle of being accepted, as well as liked by hundreds of students in her new school, Fruita 8/9.
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