by Carolyn A. “Babe” Warren
Miss Jesse Bradshaw was a pioneer in education, a great teacher and a special human being.
A woman with dark, piercing eyes and a mop of curly brown hair, Miss Jesse Bradshaw came to Monticello in 1925 to teach first grade. She would become a teaching legend...
by Ron NielsonInterim superintendent, San Juan School District
Greetings from the San Juan School District:
School is back! School begins on August 17 and I know there is great excitement in the air from not only the parents and some students, but maybe most of all for district and...
Nearly 3,000 students will return to classes on August 17 at the twelve schools in the San Juan School District.
There are dozens of new teachers and administrators in the district, including a new superintendent, Ron Nielson, who takes the place of Dr. Edward Lyman.
Connie Todachinnie...
Lynda Boyle, a teacher at Monticello High School, has been awarded a James Madison Fellowship by the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation of Alexandria, VA. A total of 53 fellowships were awarded in 2017.
James Madison Fellowships support further study of American history for...
Ron Nielson has been named to lead the San Juan School District for the next year. Nielson was appointed to be the interim superintendent by the San Juan School Board after a special school board meeting on Thursday, May 25.
Nielson replaces outgoing superintendent, Dr. Ed Lyman, who...
Diplomas will be presented to graduates of the San Juan School District at graduation ceremonies throughout the county.
In addition to services at the five high schools, commencement services will also be held at elementary and middle schools.
Graduation at Monticello High School will...
Dr. Ed Lyman has announced that he is leaving the San Juan School District after serving as superintendent for less than one year. His resignation is effective on August 1.
Lyman signed a two-year contract when he joined the district as superintendent on July 1, 2016. He replaced the...
The 37th commencement of USUE Blanding Campus will begin at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 28, 2017, in the San Juan High School Auditorium, 311 North 100 East.
This graduation is unique as it marks the 40th anniversary of the campus (formerly College of Eastern Utah, San Juan Campus). It also...
by Maxine Deeter
Nearly 20 parents and concerned residents of La Sal met at La Sal Elementary School on April 12 to discuss the future needs of the school.
In the past few years, enrollment at La Sal Elementary School (LSES) has been less than a dozen students. And for the last few...
by Zak Podmore
After years of preparation, construction work is set to begin at the site of the new $6.5 million Bluff Elementary School.
The San Juan School District purchased the 12.5-acre property in 2015. Located just west of town along State Route 163, the site is intended as the...
