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Project ASCENT offered free fun for families last weekend at the non-profit organization’s Winter Carnival. The carnival was held Saturday on the practice field at Thompson Falls High School, offering free games, prizes and activities for kids. The Winter Carnival is not a fundraiser for Project ASCENT, but it is in their mission and they do it for the community that supports them so well. This year, over 100 families participated, over 100 free meals were given, and over 50 volunteers helped set up. Some of their goals are to become more f...
How do students at Thompson Falls high school spend their lunch time? Some may leave and go to the store, others may go home, but what about those who can’t leave? Those who can’t leave spend their lunch time either playing basketball in the gym when it's open, socializing with peers, or even spending their lunch time outside on the basketball/pickleball courts. There are basketball/pickleball courts right next to the high school parking lot, behind the city pool. Lunch for high schoolers is important for socialization, and in class, they don’t...
The high standards of scholarship, leadership, serviceship, and character are celebrated each year during the National Honor Society (NHS) induction ceremony. Students, staff, family and friends were gathered together in the Thompson Falls High School gymnasium Tuesday, November 22, to watch the event. To be inducted into the NHS, students must first be selected and must have and maintain a 3.5 or higher GPA. The current members of the NHS are seniors Elizabeth Baxter, Bethany Burk, Marcella...
A Thompson Falls High School hosted a luncheon for local veterans on Friday, November 11. Community veteran and substitute teacher Mike Bruse served as emcee for the event, which included more than 25 veterans and their families. "There was a good turn out," Bruse said. "I wish there would have been just a couple younger veterans that showed up." The luncheon began with the high school and junior high band's performance of the national anthem with director Brittany Nichols. Bruse then provided...
