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Mountain Star

Co-Valedictorians Lydie Clove, Zach Tyler and Anahi Bosch-Barnes stand with Salutatorian Cooper Daniel (2nd from right). These standout scholars addressed an audience of their peers and friends and family at a graduation commencement ceremony on Thursday, 5-28
SVHS Honors Three Valedictorians, One Salutatorian at Graduation
Caylin Andrews, staff writer • May 29, 2026

This year, officials recognized an impressive academic milestone: Lydia Clove, Anahi Barnes-Boch, and Zachary Tyler have all earned the title of valedictorian, with Cooper Daniels named salutatorian. Each student brings their own story, perspective, and personality to the achievement, making this year’s...

Co-Valedictorians Lydie Clove, Zach Tyler and Anahi Bosch-Barnes stand with Salutatorian Cooper Daniel (2nd from right). These standout scholars addressed an audience of their peers and friends and family at a graduation commencement ceremony on Thursday, 5-28
SVHS Honors Three Valedictorians, One Salutatorian at Graduation
Caylin Andrews, staff writer • May 29, 2026

This year, officials recognized an impressive academic milestone: Lydia Clove, Anahi Barnes-Boch, and Zachary Tyler have all earned the title of valedictorian, with Cooper Daniels named salutatorian. Each student brings their own story, perspective, and...

Cheerleader Harper Sessions signs with the University of Wyoming to continue her academic and cheer career at the collegiate level.
Sessions Signs on to Cheer with University of Wyoming
Nika Francksen, staff writer • May 27, 2026

For Sessions, signing with Wyoming is the fulfillment of a longtime goal and the beginning of a new chapter. “I am super excited to attend the University of Wyoming,” Sessions said. “Being a Cowboy means being a part of something bigger than...

Art students traveled to Casper for the annual State Art Symposium, competing among nearly 5,000 pieces from around 70 schools. They participated in hands-on challenges, and drawing inspiration from what Mrs. Frazier calls the only showcase of its kind in the nation.
SVHS Shines at State Art Symposium
Caylin Andrews, staff writer • May 20, 2026

Art students spent April 29 through May 2 in Casper for the annual State Art Symposium, an event art teacher Mrs. Frazier describes...

These  students participated in the 2025–26 State Young Author Program, submitting original short stories, poetry collections, and graphic novels for the district-level competition. Freshman Aniston Schwab' work in the ninth-grade short story category advanced to the state competition. “My favorite part about participating was my love for writing stories. I enjoy using different perspectives, emotions, and cliffhangers that leave people wanting more,” Schwab said.
Writers Advance to State in Young Authors Program
Ryann Kallgren and Madi Heiner May 20, 2026

Creativity and storytelling are paying off for several Star Valley High School students after multiple SVHS writers earned top honors at the...

Juniors Roman Erickson and Paylan Merritt dance together as students fill the dance floor throughout the night. The two spent the evening enjoying music, dancing, and time with friends and classmates. Erickson remembers his favorite part of prom. "My favorite part of prom was definitely when Beauty and a Beat by Justin Bieber was playing and everyone was going crazy in the mosh and singing."
Prom Provides Social Fun
Ryann Kallgren, staff writer • May 12, 2026

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Funny Controversial Questions
Funny Controversial Questions
Tinzlie White and Piper Galvin February 9, 2026

Sometimes the best conversations start with ideas that seem pointless at first but quickly turn into debates. When people are asked to give their...

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