Ridgway High School Band 18-day trip with CO Ambassadors of Music Europe Trip
Ridgway High School Choir 5-day trip for Carnegie Hall Performance – New York City
Bal-a-vis-x - physical application tools for learning (for both schools)
“Patriot Games” at George Mason University for Ouray School student
Ridgway 4 th & 5 th grade to perform “Mikado” by Gilbert & Sullivan with scripts, costuming, and scores.
Dr. Greg Linteris, Astronaut, speaker at Ridgway for both schools, county
Ouray School French Club 10-day trip to Paris, France
Ouray 6 th grade 4-day Field trip to Denver
Ouray 7 th grade 6-day Archeology/Geology Field Trip to Cortez @Crow Canyon Archeological Center
Ouray 8 th grade 8-day trip to Catalina Island
Ridgway 5 th graders along with Concrete Couch (non-profit) to create Collaborative mosaic mural for school
Ridgway Journalism students 3-day JEA Spring National High School Journalism Convention in Anaheim, CA
Ridgway 2 nd graders to Telluride Palm Theatre for live performance of “A year with Frog & Toad”.
Ridgway Title 1 teacher to National Title 1 Conference in TN.
Close-up 6-day trip to Washington, DC by juniors/seniors of both schools to learn about government and view historic places
Ridgway Young Authors Fair with workshops/presentation by author plus book purchase
Ridgway 9 th-10 th grade 3-day trip to Dominguez Canyon Backpacking Trip Studying “Water: Concepts & Conservation”
Ridgway 12 th grade Outward Bound 4-day Field Trip to Cataract Canyon Rafting Expedition
Ridgway Solar Car Team to compete at Texas Motor Speedway July, 2008
Ridgway 11 th grade class 3-day trip to Sante Fe, NM studying the history
Ridgway 2008 CO Council of the International Reading Association 3-day Conference on Literacy for 4 Elementary teachers (Continuing Ed.)
Ouray School 5 th grade student to attend 6-day Junior Nat’l Leaders Conference July in Washington, D.C.
Total funding by Mt. Sneffels Education Foundation this year: $32,293.00 (as of May 5, 2008)