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Students unite at Sandpoint High School’s Longest Table
The Longest Table initiative has been uniting communities around the nation for years, and at the beginning of the 2026 school year, it brought together Sandpoint High School’s new and returning students to share...
Career technical education trains the next generation of skilled workers
By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff Community members flooded Sandpoint High School Sept. 15 to celebrate the grand opening of Lake Pend Oreille School District’s new Career and Technical Education Center, located in the school’s expanded...
Priest River forestry teacher turns vision into new student shop
Jared Hughes has taught forestry as a science class at Priest River Lamanna Jr./Sr. High School since 2003.His students rarely got to see his concepts in action.Then in 2023, Hughes applied for a gran
It’s here!
PRIEST RIVER — The new Career and Technical Education forestry building at Priest River Lamanna Jr./Sr. High was celebrated with a grand opening Thursday, Sept. 10 (see front-page story). Teacher Jare