Stories for November 18, 2008

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Board: Class sizes meet policy

Larger discussion seeks to determine appropriate balance

Despite classes that can range up to 25 students at elementary schools, Steamboat Springs School Board members were told Monday that the district is meeting its policy of an average student-to-teacher ratio of 19-to-1.

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Hayden High School student dies from cardiac arrest

15-year-old boy collapsed on football field at about 1 p.m.

A 15-year-old Hayden High School student died today after suffering cardiac arrest on the school's football field at about 1 p.m.

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Steamboat Briefs for Nov. 18

'Pig-Out 4 Partners Day' is today at Rio restaurant

Budget could get OK today

Proposal unchanged from first reading; city plans to prioritize service

The slimmed-down Steamboat Springs city budget could receive final approval at tonight's City Council meeting.

Glitch affects Hayden ACTs

Students in South Routt, Steamboat test better than state average

Hayden High School officials aren't exactly sure what caused half of the ACT scores for the school's juniors to be invalidated. But because of a timing error noticed by ACT administrators, the district's composite score is an artificially low 11.3 out of 36.

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Delivering door to door

Program lets people receive weekly boxes of organic produce

Door to Door Organics started service last week in Northwest Colorado. Users of the subscription food program get boxes of organic produce - fruits, vegetables or both - delivered to their homes each Monday.

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Tom Ross: Occidentally overlooking rivalries

President-elect Barack Obama and I are on opposite sides of the stadium when it comes to Division I football playoffs.

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Board: Class sizes meet policy

Larger discussion seeks to determine appropriate balance

Despite classes that can range up to 25 students at elementary schools, Steamboat Springs School Board members were told Monday that the district is meeting its policy of an average student-to-teacher ratio of 19-to-1.