As a result of our efforts, all students will be successfully prepared for life in a safe and nurturing environment.
Home
Mission & Vision
About Us
Our School Mission: BUE is a caring community providing students with a meaningful and authentic education.
Our School Vision: We strive to empower our students to pursue their passions and to be kind, ethical people.
News & Announcements
![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 8: 2003 International VIN 1HVBBAAN33H561067
- 65 Passenger School Bus, sold as is
- 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
![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
//
Consulta todos los próximos eventos en la Biblioteca de Parachute
![Local's Choice, Post Independent, the Citizen Telegram 2025. Vote for us daily.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771343416/garfield16org/bkkx12zcqge7or5z7nev/LocalsChoice.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771343416/garfield16org/bkkx12zcqge7or5z7nev/LocalsChoice.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771343416/garfield16org/bkkx12zcqge7or5z7nev/LocalsChoice.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771343416/garfield16org/bkkx12zcqge7or5z7nev/LocalsChoice.jpg","width":1200}])
Please join us in congratulating and celebrating our incredible Post Independent Locals' Choice Award nominees from G16 Schools!
Vote daily below for your favorites February 13-19 by following this link: https://www.postindependent.com/localschoice#/
![February 15 National School Resource Officer Day. Thank you to our school resource officers!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769616774/garfield16org/slosdcejgozetzghkxup/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-resource-officer-fb.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769616774/garfield16org/slosdcejgozetzghkxup/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-resource-officer-fb.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769616774/garfield16org/slosdcejgozetzghkxup/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-resource-officer-fb.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769616774/garfield16org/slosdcejgozetzghkxup/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-resource-officer-fb.png","width":1200}])
Today is National School Resource Officer Day! Thank you to Officer VanTeyligen and Deputy Miller for all they do!
//
¡Hoy es el Día Nacional del Oficial de Recursos Escolares! ¡Gracias al oficial VanTeyligen y al ayudante Miller por todo lo que hacen!
![G16 Gazette Logo. Garfield County School District #16]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1697839025/garfield16org/wdgga0zfp1vuezps7psw/G16Gazette.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1697839025/garfield16org/wdgga0zfp1vuezps7psw/G16Gazette.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1697839025/garfield16org/wdgga0zfp1vuezps7psw/G16Gazette.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1697839025/garfield16org/wdgga0zfp1vuezps7psw/G16Gazette.png","width":1080}])
![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!
//
¡Únete a nosotros para una clínica gratuita de pesca en hielo!
![Free movie night. Friday February 20th. Doors open at 5:15 pm. Movie starts at 5:30 pm.Concessions will be available to support the fundraiser.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770934423/garfield16org/jlstcbundxvls1oiznti/1_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770934423/garfield16org/jlstcbundxvls1oiznti/1_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770934423/garfield16org/jlstcbundxvls1oiznti/1_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770934423/garfield16org/jlstcbundxvls1oiznti/1_1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770934423/garfield16org/jlstcbundxvls1oiznti/1_1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770934423/garfield16org/jlstcbundxvls1oiznti/1_1.png","width":1728}])
FREE Movie Night presented by the BUE Yearbook Staff
Movie:
Treasure Planet PG
When:
Friday, February 20th, 2026
Doors open at 5:15 PM
Movie starts at 5:30 PM
**STUDENTS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT**
//
Noche de cine GRATIS presentada por el equipo del anuario de BUE
Película:
El planeta del tesoro PG
Cuándo:
Viernes, 20 de febrero de 2026.
Las puertas se abren a las 5:15 p. m.
La película comienza a las 5:30 p. m.
**LOS ESTUDIANTES DEBEN IR ACOMPAÑADOS DE UN ADULTO**
![Boy posing in front of a waterfall for a photo.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768340356/garfield16org/df4mfxc0qsaxq1nyhvxf/Dylan.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768340356/garfield16org/df4mfxc0qsaxq1nyhvxf/Dylan.png","width":337}])
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.
Dylan Lopez is the Public Information Intern.
//
El Distrito Escolar 16 del Condado de Garfield se enorgullece de anunciar a nuestros trabajador estudiantil. Gracias a la financiación de la Fundación Comunitaria de Aspen, G16 ha podido contratar a varios estudiantes en prácticas en todo nuestro distrito.
Dylan Lopez es el trabajador de Información Pública.
![Saturday, May 2, 2026. MayFest. 5K Run 8am, pancake breakfast 9am, bike derby 10am, show and shine (car show 10am, vendors 10am, food trucks 12pm, carnival games 12 pm, battle of the bands 3pm. Cottonwood Park, Parachute, Colorado]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770239737/garfield16org/fksa7txec6a2jzlgvfmo/ENG-Mayfestflyer.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770239737/garfield16org/fksa7txec6a2jzlgvfmo/ENG-Mayfestflyer.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770239737/garfield16org/fksa7txec6a2jzlgvfmo/ENG-Mayfestflyer.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770239737/garfield16org/fksa7txec6a2jzlgvfmo/ENG-Mayfestflyer.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770239737/garfield16org/fksa7txec6a2jzlgvfmo/ENG-Mayfestflyer.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770239737/garfield16org/fksa7txec6a2jzlgvfmo/ENG-Mayfestflyer.png","width":1728}])
Calling all trinket/food/non-profit vendors and local bands to MayFest 2026!
//
¡Llamamos a todos los proveedores de baratijas/comida/organizaciones y bandas locales a MayFest 2026!
![High school students learning how to butcher an elk with the supervision of adults.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770844853/garfield16org/oax0wkkgoyxr4ipwm273/20260205_170137.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770844853/garfield16org/oax0wkkgoyxr4ipwm273/20260205_170137.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770844853/garfield16org/oax0wkkgoyxr4ipwm273/20260205_170137.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770844853/garfield16org/oax0wkkgoyxr4ipwm273/20260205_170137.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770844853/garfield16org/oax0wkkgoyxr4ipwm273/20260205_170137.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1770844853/garfield16org/oax0wkkgoyxr4ipwm273/20260205_170137.jpg","width":2200}])
TRIGGER WARNING: Deceased Animal and Graphic Image
Thank you to Colorado Parks and Wildlife Game Warden, Nathan Harrel, for donating an elk to GVHS Outdoor Club. Our students were able to learn how to process game. Thank you to all of our volunteers: Town of Parachute Manager Travis Elliott, Town of Parachute Community & Economic Development Director Vinny Tomasulo, CSU Extension Specialist Dani Wesolowski, GVHS teachers Lee Rindlisbacher and GVHS Athletic Secretary Molly Mendoza.
//
ADVERTENCIA: Animal fallecido e imagen gráfica
Gracias al Colorado Parks and Wildlife Game Warden, Nathan Harrel, por donar un alce al Club de Actividades al Aire Libre de GVHS. Nuestros estudiantes pudieron aprender a procesar la presa. Gracias a todos nuestros voluntarios: Travis Elliott, gerente de la ciudad de Parachute; Vinny Tomasulo, director de Desarrollo Comunitario y Económico de la ciudad de Parachute; Dani Wesolowski, especialista de Extensión de CSU; Lee Rindlisbacher, docente de GVHS; y Molly Mendoza, secretaria de Atletismo de GVHS.
![Image of Bea Underwood Elementary logo: the head of a red cardinal bird]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693435037/garfield16org/wlimoc2fpvr97x0ve3sx/BUELogowithoutELementaryFINALSITE.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693435037/garfield16org/wlimoc2fpvr97x0ve3sx/BUELogowithoutELementaryFINALSITE.jpg","width":500}])
Check out our February Newsletter! If you did not receive the newsletter in your email, please call BUE at 970-285-5703 to update your contact information.
//
Echa un vistazo a nuestro boletín de febrero! Si no recibió el boletín en su correo electrónico, llame a BUE al 970-285-5703 para actualizar su información de contacto.
![Celebrate the 100th day of school by dressing like you're 100!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770828446/garfield16org/dci4kahobgkfdap0za1a/3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770828446/garfield16org/dci4kahobgkfdap0za1a/3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770828446/garfield16org/dci4kahobgkfdap0za1a/3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770828446/garfield16org/dci4kahobgkfdap0za1a/3.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770828446/garfield16org/dci4kahobgkfdap0za1a/3.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770828446/garfield16org/dci4kahobgkfdap0za1a/3.png","width":1728}])
Celebrate the 100th day of school by dressing like you're 100!
//
¡Celebra el centésimo día de clases vistiéndote como si tuvieras 100 años!
![Dr Seuss week. March 3rd to 6th. Tuesday fun socks. Wacky Wednesday crazy hair day. Thursday Dr. Seuss characters. Sleepy Friday pajama day.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770826773/garfield16org/ulje86wunjihsnyqnabj/1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770826773/garfield16org/ulje86wunjihsnyqnabj/1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770826773/garfield16org/ulje86wunjihsnyqnabj/1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770826773/garfield16org/ulje86wunjihsnyqnabj/1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770826773/garfield16org/ulje86wunjihsnyqnabj/1.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770826773/garfield16org/ulje86wunjihsnyqnabj/1.png","width":1728}])
Join us to celebrate Dr. Seuss week by dressing up!
//
¡Únete a nosotros para celebrar la semana del Dr. Seuss disfrazándote!
![Save a life in just 2 simple steps. 1: call 911, 2: Push hard and fast in the center of the chest. Sign up for Kids Heart Challenge and save lives together.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770155064/garfield16org/lnk4omqm1wiaxxitulxp/KHC3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770155064/garfield16org/lnk4omqm1wiaxxitulxp/KHC3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770155064/garfield16org/lnk4omqm1wiaxxitulxp/KHC3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770155064/garfield16org/lnk4omqm1wiaxxitulxp/KHC3.jpg","width":891}])
Kids Heart Challenge is wrapping up at our school soon! Don’t miss your chance to be a lifesaver. 
1️⃣ Sign up on our school page
2️⃣ Share your page through texts or on socials
3️⃣ Give or receive one more donation
Take action today! http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?
//
¡El Reto de Kids Heart Challenge está por concluir en nuestra escuela! No pierdas la oportunidad de ser un héroe que salva vidas. 🚨
1️⃣ Inscríbete en la página de nuestra escuela
2️⃣ Comparte tu página por mensajes de texto o en redes sociales
3️⃣ Da o recibe una donación más
¡Actúa hoy! http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?
![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/v1764974619/garfield16org/l82mqvthzysava42xhkc/BOEMeeting02-2026.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764974619/garfield16org/l82mqvthzysava42xhkc/BOEMeeting02-2026.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764974619/garfield16org/l82mqvthzysava42xhkc/BOEMeeting02-2026.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764974619/garfield16org/l82mqvthzysava42xhkc/BOEMeeting02-2026.png","width":1080}])
G16 School Board Meeting Tuesday, February 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
//
Reunión de la Junta Escolar de G16 Martes, 10 de Febrero 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
![February 2-6 National School Counseling Week. A big shoutout to our school counselors!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769615186/garfield16org/jipddoc72xqfawdufgfi/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-counseling-fb.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769615186/garfield16org/jipddoc72xqfawdufgfi/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-counseling-fb.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769615186/garfield16org/jipddoc72xqfawdufgfi/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-counseling-fb.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769615186/garfield16org/jipddoc72xqfawdufgfi/0625-school-appreciation-day-national-school-counseling-fb.png","width":1200}])
This week, February 2nd through February 6th, is National School Counseling week! Thank you to all of our school counselors for all they do!
//
¡Esta semana, del 2 al 6 de febrero, es la Semana Nacional de Consejería Escolar! ¡Gracias a todos nuestros consejeros escolares por todo lo que hacen!
![Save a life in just 2 simple steps. 1: call 911, 2: Push hard and fast in the center of the chest. Sign up for Kids Heart Challenge and save lives together.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769722007/garfield16org/auymwwc3ejok4pxrtbxg/KHCEnglish2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769722007/garfield16org/auymwwc3ejok4pxrtbxg/KHCEnglish2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769722007/garfield16org/auymwwc3ejok4pxrtbxg/KHCEnglish2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769722007/garfield16org/auymwwc3ejok4pxrtbxg/KHCEnglish2.png","width":1017}])
Did you know:
Your family can learn Hands-Only CPR and other lifesaving skills when you sign up for Kids Heart Challenge?
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?
· Immediate action during a cardiac arrest can double or triple the chances of survival?
· Kids as young as 4 can be a part of the chain of survival?
· Kids as young as 9 have the strength to perform compressions?
//
¿Sabías que:
¿Tu familia puede aprender RCP Solo con las Manos y otras habilidades que salvan vidas al inscribirse en el Kids Heart Challenge? http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?
-¿Actuar de inmediato durante un paro cardíaco puede duplicar o triplicar las probabilidades de supervivencia?
-¿Niños desde los 4 años pueden formar parte de la cadena de supervivencia?
-¿Niños desde los 9 años tienen la fuerza para realizar compresiones?
![Parachute Branch Library Children's Newsletter. December: Gingerbread house making Monday December 22 11:30am - 12:30pm, while supplies last, open to all families. Storytimes Wednesdays at 2:30pm. Raising a Reader Thursdays at 10:30am. Please not that there will be no Raising a Reader during Winter Break. We will be closed 24th and 25th 970-285-9870. Spark: join us for new STEAM activities every Monday at 11:30am, open to ages 8-12. Elves Attic- decorate a holiday mug December 13th at 2:00pm.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769718865/garfield16org/kaxebcllgvrwctqregvj/EnglishBUE_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769718865/garfield16org/kaxebcllgvrwctqregvj/EnglishBUE_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769718865/garfield16org/kaxebcllgvrwctqregvj/EnglishBUE_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1769718865/garfield16org/kaxebcllgvrwctqregvj/EnglishBUE_1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769718865/garfield16org/kaxebcllgvrwctqregvj/EnglishBUE_1.png","width":1545}])
Check out the events happening at Parachute Branch Library in February!
//
¡Consulta los eventos que se celebran en la Biblioteca Parachute Branch en febrero!
![Girl leaning on palm tree posing for a photo.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768337672/garfield16org/wdnhhm0aruixdk6vwhc0/Alexa1.png","width":253}])
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.
Alexa Navarro is one of our School-Based Family Resource Center Interns.
//
El Distrito Escolar 16 del Condado de Garfield se enorgullece de anunciar a nuestros trabajador estudiantil. Gracias a la financiación de la Fundación Comunitaria de Aspen, G16 ha podido contratar a varios estudiantes en prácticas en todo nuestro distrito.
Alexa Navarro es una de nuestras trabajadoras del Centro de Recursos Familiares.
![We want to reward your child's good grades! We will randomly draw from submitted report cards from kids in grades k-12. Your child could earn up to $50 cash. We pay $10 for As, 4s or Es, $5 for Bs, 3s or Ss for 5 main subjects! Email your child's most recent report card to paysforas@alpinebank.com or drop off at an Alpine Bank location near you. With your submission, please include which Alpine Bank location is closest to you, a parent or guardian name and a phone number. 1 report card per stud]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743525937/garfield16org/ssqt0mzxhb06w4g862tu/PAYSFORASDRAWING.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743525937/garfield16org/ssqt0mzxhb06w4g862tu/PAYSFORASDRAWING.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743525937/garfield16org/ssqt0mzxhb06w4g862tu/PAYSFORASDRAWING.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743525937/garfield16org/ssqt0mzxhb06w4g862tu/PAYSFORASDRAWING.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743525937/garfield16org/ssqt0mzxhb06w4g862tu/PAYSFORASDRAWING.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1743525937/garfield16org/ssqt0mzxhb06w4g862tu/PAYSFORASDRAWING.jpg","width":2200}])
Did you know Alpine Bank will pay your student's for good grades? Turn in your student's most recent report card by January 31, 2026. Two students from each school will be drawn to receive up to $50. Email your student's report card to paysforas@alpinebank.com or drop off at an Alpine Bank location near you.
//
¿Sabías que Alpine Bank pagará las buenas calificaciones de tu estudiante? Entregue el boletín de calificaciones mas reciente de su estudiante antes del 31 de enero 2026. Dos estudiantes de cada escuela serán sorteados para recibir hasta $50. Envíe por correo electrónico la tarjeta de calificaciones de su estudiante a paysforas-alpinebank.com o deje en una oficina de Alpine Bank cerca de usted.
![When you support Kids Heart Challenge awareness leads to funding, and funding leads to hope for families and communities just like ours, sign up and join our team today.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769203430/garfield16org/iq8ovkgmreghpwihukd2/KHCEnglish.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769203430/garfield16org/iq8ovkgmreghpwihukd2/KHCEnglish.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769203430/garfield16org/iq8ovkgmreghpwihukd2/KHCEnglish.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769203430/garfield16org/iq8ovkgmreghpwihukd2/KHCEnglish.jpg","width":1124}])
Did you know that BUE is participating in the American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge?
Together, we can build a future full of 
heart health, 
funding for research, and 
hope for families everywhere!
When you support Kids Heart Challenge, you’re helping students learn healthy habits while making a real difference in our communities.
Sign up and support today at http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?
//
¿Sabías que BUE participa en el Kids Heart Challenge de la American Heart Association?
💙 ¡Juntos podemos construir un futuro lleno de ❤️ salud cardíaca, 💰 fondos para la investigación y 🌟 esperanza para las familias en todas partes!
Al apoyar el Reto de Kids Heart Challenge, ayudas a que los estudiantes aprendan hábitos saludables mientras generas una verdadera diferencia en nuestras comunidades.
👉 Inscríbete y apoya hoy en http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?
![English Spanish language cost $60 at the school based family resource center in Parachute. Beginner Classes mondays and wednesdays 7pm-8:30pm January 19 to April 15. All other levels Tuesdays and Thursdays 7pm-8:30pm January 20 to April 16. To enroll, please call 9706256902]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769117579/garfield16org/axmt5mqoebqqtssvyeyd/ESLParachuteEnglish_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769117579/garfield16org/axmt5mqoebqqtssvyeyd/ESLParachuteEnglish_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769117579/garfield16org/axmt5mqoebqqtssvyeyd/ESLParachuteEnglish_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1769117579/garfield16org/axmt5mqoebqqtssvyeyd/ESLParachuteEnglish_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1769117579/garfield16org/axmt5mqoebqqtssvyeyd/ESLParachuteEnglish_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1769117579/garfield16org/axmt5mqoebqqtssvyeyd/ESLParachuteEnglish_1.jpg","width":2200}])
CMC is offering ESL classes for all levels at the School Based Family Resource Center. To enroll, please contact 970-625-6902
//
CMC ofrece clases de inglés como segundo idioma (ESL) para todos los niveles en el Centro de Recursos Familiares de la escuela. Para inscribirse, por favor, póngase en contacto al 970-625-6902
![4 students standing holding awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768410309/garfield16org/gg0xyrl93pq0e3webfd5/BUETerrificKids-4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768410309/garfield16org/gg0xyrl93pq0e3webfd5/BUETerrificKids-4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768410309/garfield16org/gg0xyrl93pq0e3webfd5/BUETerrificKids-4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1768410309/garfield16org/gg0xyrl93pq0e3webfd5/BUETerrificKids-4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1768410309/garfield16org/gg0xyrl93pq0e3webfd5/BUETerrificKids-4.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1768410309/garfield16org/gg0xyrl93pq0e3webfd5/BUETerrificKids-4.jpg","width":2200}])
Congratulations to our Terrific Kids, Self Managers and CRISP Kids for the month of December!!
//
¡Enhorabuena a nuestros Niños Fantásticos, Autogestionadores y CRISP Kids por el mes de diciembre!
![Samantha Espinoza posing for a picture in the woods.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768337057/garfield16org/pziz4eyc74hezg2hlk3e/sam.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768337057/garfield16org/pziz4eyc74hezg2hlk3e/sam.png","width":364}])
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 Espinoza is one of our School-Based Family Resource Center Interns.
//
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 estudiantes en prácticas en todo nuestro distrito.
Samantha Espinoza es una de nuestras trabajadoras del Centro de Recursos Familiares.