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![Image of the Garfield County School District #16 logo: an outline of a mountain with G16 in red and black.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693434874/garfield16org/sqmcsvawh61fmcfbxywz/G16LogoTransparentbackgroundFINALSITE.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693434874/garfield16org/sqmcsvawh61fmcfbxywz/G16LogoTransparentbackgroundFINALSITE.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693434874/garfield16org/sqmcsvawh61fmcfbxywz/G16LogoTransparentbackgroundFINALSITE.png","width":712}])
Garfield County School District No. 16 is taking sealed bids for the following:
- Bus 12: 2009 International VIN 1BAKGCPAC9F265338
- 77 Passenger School Bus, sold as is
- Bus 418 2001 Ford Bluebird VIN 1FDSE35F61HB54039
- 14 Passenger Micro School Bus, sold as is
- 2008 Chevrolet Suburban VIN 3GNFK16398G195686, sold as is
![GVMS Weekly sports schedule. For full schedule visit https://gvms.garfield16.org/athletics]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772835827/garfield16org/imu2ycy8zdevydg3tr4r/GVMSWeeklySportsSchedule-wrestlingW3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772835827/garfield16org/imu2ycy8zdevydg3tr4r/GVMSWeeklySportsSchedule-wrestlingW3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772835827/garfield16org/imu2ycy8zdevydg3tr4r/GVMSWeeklySportsSchedule-wrestlingW3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772835827/garfield16org/imu2ycy8zdevydg3tr4r/GVMSWeeklySportsSchedule-wrestlingW3.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772835827/garfield16org/imu2ycy8zdevydg3tr4r/GVMSWeeklySportsSchedule-wrestlingW3.png","width":1500}])
GVMS Weekly Wrestling Schedule! Good luck Cardinals!
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¡Calendario semanal de lucha libre de GVMS! ¡Buena suerte Cardenales!
![Parent/Teacher Conferences. April 7, 2025. K-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences. 11am - 7pm. Invite only. All schools.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772129860/garfield16org/zd4u4ihf7gkejijdwdvi/ConferencesApril2026English.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1772129860/garfield16org/zd4u4ihf7gkejijdwdvi/ConferencesApril2026English.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1772129860/garfield16org/zd4u4ihf7gkejijdwdvi/ConferencesApril2026English.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1772129860/garfield16org/zd4u4ihf7gkejijdwdvi/ConferencesApril2026English.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1772129860/garfield16org/zd4u4ihf7gkejijdwdvi/ConferencesApril2026English.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772129860/garfield16org/zd4u4ihf7gkejijdwdvi/ConferencesApril2026English.png","width":2000}])
Parent/Teacher Conferences are April 6th! Your student(s) school(s) will send more information.
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¡Las Conferencias de Padres y Maestros son el 6 de abril! La escuela (s) de su estudiante enviará más información.
![Grand Valley Middle School logo- the head of a read cardinal smiling fiercly]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693491612/garfield16org/actib6obdduemzojwphl/GVMSLogo-FINALSITE.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693491612/garfield16org/actib6obdduemzojwphl/GVMSLogo-FINALSITE.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1693491612/garfield16org/actib6obdduemzojwphl/GVMSLogo-FINALSITE.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1693491612/garfield16org/actib6obdduemzojwphl/GVMSLogo-FINALSITE.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1693491612/garfield16org/actib6obdduemzojwphl/GVMSLogo-FINALSITE.png","width":1600}])
Check out our March Newsletter! If you did not receive the newsletter in your email, please call GVMS at 970-285-5707 to update your contact information.
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Echa un vistazo a nuestro boletín de marzo! Si no recibió el boletín en su correo electrónico, llame a GVMS al 970-285-5707 para actualizar su información de contacto.
![Garfield County School District 16 Board of Education school board meeting Tuesday, December 9, 2025. 5:00 pm. 0460 Stone Quarry Road, Battlement Mesa, CO 81635. Photo of 2025 GVHS graduating class and the Cardinal mascot.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764974822/garfield16org/bvgtzekydhtggmo5ychu/BOEMeeting03-2026.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764974822/garfield16org/bvgtzekydhtggmo5ychu/BOEMeeting03-2026.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764974822/garfield16org/bvgtzekydhtggmo5ychu/BOEMeeting03-2026.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764974822/garfield16org/bvgtzekydhtggmo5ychu/BOEMeeting03-2026.png","width":1080}])
G16 School Board Meeting Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:00 pm. St. John's Administration Building. Agenda can be found online: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public or https://www.garfield16.org/about/board-of-education
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Reunión de la Junta Escolar de G16 Martes, 10 de Marzo de 2026 a las 5:00 pm. Edificio de la Administración de St. John. Agenda se puede encontrar en línea: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public o https://www.garfield16.org/about/board-of-education
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Garfield County School District No. 16 is taking sealed bids for the following:
- Bus 12: 2009 International VIN 1BAKGCPAC9F265338
- 77 Passenger School Bus, sold as is
- Bus 418 2001 Ford Bluebird VIN 1FDSE35F61HB54039
- 14 Passenger Micro School Bus, sold as is
- 2008 Chevrolet Suburban VIN 3GNFK16398G195686, sold as is
Parent/Teacher Conferences are April 6th! Your student(s) school(s) will send more information.
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¡Las Conferencias de Padres y Maestros son el 6 de abril! La escuela (s) de su estudiante enviará más información.
G16 School Board Meeting Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 5:00 pm. St. John's Administration Building. Agenda can be found online: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public or https://www.garfield16.org/about/board-of-education
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Reunión de la Junta Escolar de G16 Martes, 10 de Marzo de 2026 a las 5:00 pm. Edificio de la Administración de St. John. Agenda se puede encontrar en línea: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public o https://www.garfield16.org/about/board-of-education
![Girl in a dress sitting in grass with some lavender flowers behind her.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770151568/garfield16org/fatpcsyfgnqwepupyltj/Samanthahillinternphoto.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770151568/garfield16org/fatpcsyfgnqwepupyltj/Samanthahillinternphoto.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770151568/garfield16org/fatpcsyfgnqwepupyltj/Samanthahillinternphoto.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770151568/garfield16org/fatpcsyfgnqwepupyltj/Samanthahillinternphoto.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770151568/garfield16org/fatpcsyfgnqwepupyltj/Samanthahillinternphoto.jpg","width":1366}])
Garfield County School District 16 is proud to announce our student interns! Thanks to funding from Aspen Community Foundation, G16 has been able to hire several student interns throughout our district.
Samantha Hill is one of our Outdoor Education Interns.
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El Distrito Escolar 16 del Condado de Garfield se enorgullece de anunciar a nuestros trabajadores estudiantil. Gracias a la financiación de la Fundación Comunitaria de Aspen, G16 ha podido contratar a varios trabajadores estudiantil en nuestro distrito.
Samantha Hill es una de nuestras trabajadoras del Educación del Aire Libre
![Day camp and overnight adventure camps. Junior mountaineers is a western colorado university-operated summer day and adventure camp that blends athletics, outdoor recreation, and STEAM learning. Our state-licensed programs are led by experienced staff and western students, creating a safe, active, and inclusive experience for every camper. Discover, play, grow. Overnight adventure camp registration opens February 2 and Day camp opens March 1. JMC is expanding to serve 5-18 year olds. 9709432109]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771952642/garfield16org/gm0d4hnaqa5xgrzhmwdz/JMCFlyer-EnglishSpanish_Page_2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771952642/garfield16org/gm0d4hnaqa5xgrzhmwdz/JMCFlyer-EnglishSpanish_Page_2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771952642/garfield16org/gm0d4hnaqa5xgrzhmwdz/JMCFlyer-EnglishSpanish_Page_2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771952642/garfield16org/gm0d4hnaqa5xgrzhmwdz/JMCFlyer-EnglishSpanish_Page_2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771952642/garfield16org/gm0d4hnaqa5xgrzhmwdz/JMCFlyer-EnglishSpanish_Page_2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771952642/garfield16org/gm0d4hnaqa5xgrzhmwdz/JMCFlyer-EnglishSpanish_Page_2.jpg","width":2160}])
Junior Mountaineers Camp (JMC) is back on the Western Colorado University campus again this summer, AND we’re adding overnight adventure camps for middle and high schoolers, featuring backcountry hut trips, expedition trips, and more! JMC is a state-licensed summer day and overnight adventure camp that blends athletics, outdoor recreation, and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) learning. Led by experienced staff and Western students, JMC provides a safe, active, and inclusive experience for campers. Families can register by the week, with each week offering a unique theme and outdoor recreation activities. For more details on JMC Summer 2026 offerings, please use the QR code on the flyer or visit us online.
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El Campamento de Jóvenes Montañeros (JMC) regresa al campus de la Universidad Western Colorado este verano. Además, incorporamos campamentos de aventura con pernoctación para estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria, con excursiones a cabañas en zonas rurales, expediciones y mucho más. JMC es un campamento de aventura de verano con licencia estatal, que combina atletismo, recreación al aire libre y aprendizaje STEAM (ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, arte y matemáticas). Dirigido por personal experimentado y estudiantes de Western, JMC ofrece una experiencia segura, activa e inclusiva para los campistas. Las familias pueden inscribirse por semana; cada semana se ofrece un tema único y actividades recreativas al aire libre. Para obtener más información sobre las actividades de verano de JMC 2026, use el código QR del folleto o visítenos en línea.
![Housing Resources. Affordable Housing Community Meeting. Hosted by Housing Resources of Western CO. February 26, 2026 5:30pm to 7pm. Parachute Senior Center. Get a sneak peek at new properties in development. Join our waitlist for future ownership developments. Sign up for our development focus group. Light dinner will be provided. For inquires or to RSVP, contact Jami Edwards 970-270-6604 jamie@hrwco.org]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771897172/garfield16org/jnmwji5cb9hgbuypciml/ParachuteFlyer.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771897172/garfield16org/jnmwji5cb9hgbuypciml/ParachuteFlyer.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771897172/garfield16org/jnmwji5cb9hgbuypciml/ParachuteFlyer.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771897172/garfield16org/jnmwji5cb9hgbuypciml/ParachuteFlyer.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1771897172/garfield16org/jnmwji5cb9hgbuypciml/ParachuteFlyer.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1771897172/garfield16org/jnmwji5cb9hgbuypciml/ParachuteFlyer.jpg","width":2200}])
Housing Resources of Western Colorado is seeking community input about the needs and wants with regard to housing and the planned development of 4 acres off 4th St near the Senior Center.
![Ice Fishing Clinic. Free. Ice fishing clinic and gear, free cross country ski and snowshoe rentals, hot coco, family fun! Saturday, February 28 9:30am - 3:30pm. Vega lake state park 152 N. 6/10 road, collbran, co 81624. CO state parks pass required to enter and fishing license for ages 16 and older.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771018295/garfield16org/rpw0sw58dr2uwc2rot2x/IceFishingClinic2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771018295/garfield16org/rpw0sw58dr2uwc2rot2x/IceFishingClinic2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771018295/garfield16org/rpw0sw58dr2uwc2rot2x/IceFishingClinic2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771018295/garfield16org/rpw0sw58dr2uwc2rot2x/IceFishingClinic2.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771018295/garfield16org/rpw0sw58dr2uwc2rot2x/IceFishingClinic2.png","width":1587}])
Join us for a free Ice Fishing Clinic!
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¡Únete a nosotros para una clínica gratuita de pesca en hielo!
![Teen sip and paint. Teens and preteens are welcome to join us for an afternoon of hot chocolate and painting. Painting supplies and canvas will be provided along with snacks and drinks. Saturday, November 29 3-5pm. Parachute Branch Library. Free! For more info call 970-285-9870.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771345711/garfield16org/iuvssipu4fa6vxkg5mli/BUE-CFLEnglish.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771345711/garfield16org/iuvssipu4fa6vxkg5mli/BUE-CFLEnglish.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771345711/garfield16org/iuvssipu4fa6vxkg5mli/BUE-CFLEnglish.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1771345711/garfield16org/iuvssipu4fa6vxkg5mli/BUE-CFLEnglish.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771345711/garfield16org/iuvssipu4fa6vxkg5mli/BUE-CFLEnglish.png","width":1545}])
Check out all the upcoming events at Parachute Branch Library
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Consulta todos los próximos eventos en la Biblioteca de Parachute