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School board meeting is at 7:30 p.m. Monday

The Steamboat Springs School Board meets at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the George P. Sauer Human Services Center, 325 Seventh St.

Optimist Club names Teen of the Month

Alicia Hall, a senior at Hayden High School, is the Optimist Club's Teen of the Month for February 2006.

A stellar student with a 3.85 GPA, Hall is the senior class president, captain of the cheerleading squad and a member of the varsity volleyball team. She is involved with the Community Action Network, Future Business Leaders of America, National Honor Society and Partners in Routt County. She is in her second year of mentoring an 11-year-old girl.

She has been president of her class throughout high school and made the high honor roll every semester. Hall said she plans to attend the University of Colorado at Denver in the fall, where she wants to study health.

"Alicia is a wonderful young woman that has tons of potential," wrote Libby Foster, a case manager with Partners. "She is a pleasure to be around."

Rotary Club names

student of the month

Lewis Cutter, a junior at the Christian Heritage School, is the Steamboat Springs Rotary Club student of the month for February.

Cutter is secretary of the student council, has a 3.5 GPA and is an Eagle Scout. To earn that rank, he planned and organized the construction of a new playground at Christian Heritage School. He has played on the varsity soccer team for three years and received honorable mention as an academic all-stater.

"Lewis really does live up to the standards of Rotary's principles by searching for truth, fairness, building good will and friendships and helping those around him," school counselor Betty Lockhart said.