Salida School Superintendent David Blackburn said he is extremely proud of students and staff after the release of statewide test scores.
Salida students met or exceeded expectations in the Colorado Measures of Academic Success, SAT and PSAT results, surpassing state averages.
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Blackburn is also reporting a smooth start to the school year.
Most teaching and support staff have been hired, but as Blackburn tells Heart of the Rockies News, there is still a need for substitute teachers.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.
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