Announcements

Student receives scholarship

Park High School Student Devin Brandal was recently announced as the recipient of the John and Rosemary Bashor Scholarship for Art or Art Education.  

The John and Rosemary Bashor Scholarship for Art or Art Education is an award designed to encourage and support, outstanding and hard working Park High Art Students to obtain a degree at Bozeman’s Montana State University. Students who apply will major in art or art education. 

Emigrant resident earns award

Micah Dirkers, of Emigrant, has earned the dean’s award for academic excellence for the fall 2015 semester at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York.

Dirkers received the dean’s award for academic excellence for a term average of 3.30 or higher. Dirkers is a student of the University’s class of 2019, an education-undeclared major and a graduate of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Aca. 

Updated Scholarships, March 11

Park Branch AAUW

The Park Branch of American Association of University Women has announced a $1,000 scholarship available to Park County female college students entering their sophomore year and above. Students must have a 3.0 GPA or higher. The application deadline is May 20, 2016. For further information and applications, contact AAUW Scholarship Committee Chairperson Desiree Pihl at 223-4381.

 

Big Sky State Games

Club Notes Week of Feb. 29

AMERICAN LEGION, published 3/11

The American Legion’s monthly meeting started with a dinner with donation accepted, followed by the meeting at 7 p.m. There were 17 members present.  

Reports were given and accepted.  Nominations were also presented with installation of officers to be conducted at the April meeting. Donations were discussed and Sister City of Livingston, Park High Senior Sober Party and Merv Gunderson for campaign fund will all receive donations. 

Births — Week of Feb. 22

Feb. 23, 2016: Kaylee Fitzpatrick, 7 pounds 6 ounces, a daughter born to Aimee Bartlette and William Fitzpatrick, at The Shane G. Lalani Family Birth Center at Livingston HealthCare.

Feb. 26, 2016: Wynn Renee Funk, 6 pounds 15 ounces, a daughter born to Kristy and Josiah Funk, at The Shane G. Lalani Family Birth Center at Livingston HealthCare.

Feb. 29, 2016: Hasell Tealeye Ramirez, 6 pounds 7 ounces, a daughter born to Malou and Andres Ramirez, at The Shane G. Lalani Family Birth Center at Livingston HealthCare.

Births — Week of Feb. 29

March 7, 2016: Micah Tochiara, 7 pounds 1 ounce, a son born to Sharaya Edgmon and Darin Tochiara, at The Shane G. Lalani Family Birth Center at Livingston HealthCare.

Livingston resident earns degree

Lara Salazar, of Livingston, has received her Bachelor of Science in Business Management at the Western Governors University’s 30th semiannual commencement ceremony Feb. 6. At the commencement, undergraduate and graduate degrees in business, information technology, K-12  teacher education, and healthcare professions, including nursing, were awarded. WGU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Resident named to dean’s list

Ethan Leuzinger, resident of Livingston and Business Administration major, was named to the dean’s list in Ithaca College’s School of Business, in Ithaca, New York, for the fall 2015 semester.

Ithaca College is located in New York’s Finger Lakes region and prepares students for success through hands-on experiences with internships, research and study abroad.

Updated Scholarships, March 4

AAUW, $1,000

The Park Branch of American Association of University Women has announced a $1,000 scholarship available to Park County female college students entering their sophomore year and above. Students must have a 3.0 GPA or higher. The application deadline is May 20, 2016. For further information and applications, contact AAUW Scholarship Committee Chairperson Desiree Pihl at 223-4381.

 

Billings Clinic Foundation

Resident received degree in Boston

Boston University, in Boston, Massachusetts, has awarded Livingston resident Allison T. Raich with a Bachelor of Science in Communication, Magna Cum Laude.                                                                                                                                 

Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and research. BU is the fourth-largest private university in the country.