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School Readiness Fun for Preschoolers on the Comstock Tuesday June 21

United Way leads school readiness fun for preschoolers and parents on June 21
Event Date: 
June 21, 2022 - 10:00am

Silver City, Nevada - United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) will host a morning of fun and educational activities for preschoolers and their parents on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from 10am to noon.

Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool in Carson City to host open house in February and March

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Repeats every week until Fri Mar 26 2021 .
February 8, 2021 (All day)
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February 15, 2021 (All day)
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February 22, 2021 (All day)
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March 1, 2021 (All day)
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March 8, 2021 (All day)
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March 15, 2021 (All day)
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March 22, 2021 (All day)

Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool in Carson City will host a preschool open house on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and again on Friday, March 26, 2021, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Preschool features a curriculum based program that includes circle time, centers, art, music, snack, outdoor play, and Bible time. We strive for student growth while teaching Christian values of respect and love.

St. Teresa of Avila Catholic School 18th Annual Crab Feed – Reimagined!

St Teresa of Avila Catholic School, Crab Feed, 18th Annual Crab Feed
Event Date: 
March 6, 2021 (All day)

This event marks the 18th year for St. Teresa of Avila Catholic School's annual Crab Feed, bringing the community and surrounding areas together to support St. Teresa of Avila Catholic School in Carson City, educating kids from grades K-8 and providing preschool and pre-K programs in its Child Development Center.

Carson City private schools adjust to new COVID-19 safety procedures

With the 2020-21 school year in full swing, private schools in the Carson City area are adjusting to new COVID-19 health and safety procedures.

Senator Square: Here comes the sun and Carson High School's class of 2021

They wore pajamas, were wrapped in blankets, and carried cups of Dutch Bros and Starbucks as they gathered to celebrate the beginning of their senior year and the almost end of the soothing summer weather. The Class of 2020-2021, while practicing social distancing and wearing the latest fashion in face masks, gathered together at 6:00 a.m. Sept. 4 on the bleachers of the CHS football field to watch their sun rise.

Carson Now’s 10 ways to entertain your quarantined kids

Well the kids are home thanks to COVID-19, and after approximately four hours the novelty of not being at school is sure to wear off and they’ll expect you to provide them with entertainment after they've done their online school learning assignments. So before you start tearing your hair out, here are 10 ways to keep your kids entertained during quarantine!

Events around Carson City for Wednesday, Feb. 12

Looking ahead to Wednesday, we can expect sunny skies and continued highs in the mid-50s. Midweek events include a Dayton chamber breakfast with the founder of the Desert Pigs cleanup nonprofit group. Plus there's the first of 5 days of Valentine-themed festivities that begins at Carson Mall; an open house at Bethlehem Lutheran School, a CASA information hour, a Carson City School District meeting regarding proposed middle school zone modification. Plus there's a yoga class, Salsa dancing at Yaple's Ballroom, country and pop dancing at Carson Lanes, a safety workshop for women and more.

Carson City Fire Department called to preschool for smoke investigation, source determined to come from HVAC

Carson City Fire Department responded late Monday morning to the 200 block of North Division Street for a report of light smoke coming from a preschool that was later determined to be from a burned heater inside an HVAC system.

All children were safely evacuated from the preschool at 212 North Division Street. According to dispatch, at around 11:13 a.m. there was a report of a smell of smoke coming from the building.

Carson City's Bethlehem Lutheran School open House is Wednesday

Cross Country Team 2019
Teacher with Students
Discovery
Event Date: 
February 12, 2020 - 5:30pm

Carson City's Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool and School, Grades K-8 Invite you to their Open House on Wednesday, February 12, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.

While touring our school and meeting our staff, you will be able to see Science & History projects, art work, and other
academic presentations. Join us! 1837 Mountain St, Carson City.

Senator Square: CHS staff library lounge kickoff, American Citizen essay winners announced

The American Citizen Essay winners are in, and they all have one thing in common: cash prizes. This year, the Carson City School District Board of Trustees selected the topic, “An early motto of the United States was e pluribus unum, which means ‘out of many, one,’ so how do we embrace diversity and inclusiveness to come together as one country?”

Senator Square: Carson High School athletes excel across the board

Everyone in Carson City is invited, always invited, to come on out and support the CHS athletic teams and programs, especially when so many of these individuals and teams have been so successful. A great many athletic events are happening this week and beyond with regional competitions in soccer, and state competitions in tennis and cross country.

Senator Square: Student reflects on Carson High School girls golf season

Editor’s Note: Sarah Wiggins is a CHS sophomore, athlete, NHS member, Leadership member, Blue Crew member, and HOSA Future Health Professional member.

The 2019 season for CHS girls golf was a great experience for everyone on the team. This year, the team was comprised of five girls: Karen Beglin, Sophia Taggart, Karrina Ferris, Brooke Gudmundson, myself, and our coaches, Wade Greenlee and Jack Butler.

Events around Carson City for Tuesday, June 11

Hello Carson City, is it getting warm enough yet? That's the question as we head into a forecast high Tuesday in the low 90s, give or take a few degrees. Don't sweat as our good friends at Muscle Powered have morning and evening walks and a bicycle ride happening before and after the heat sets in. Plus there's local talks about history, addiction and wellness; a yoga class for those with arthritis, a family viewing of the classic basketball fantasy movie "Space Jam" at the Carson City Library and a whole lot more. Scroll on and enjoy your day!

Calling all Carson City parents: Discussion to feature Children's Healthcare, Learning Needs

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June 11, 2019 - 6:00pm

University of Nevada Las Vegas is working with the Nevada Department of Education to learn more about what parents with young children need in Carson City!

Addiction in Carson City: a mother’s story of heartbreak, and a daughter’s struggle for recovery

Miranda grew up in Carson City, went to Carson High School, lived a normal childhood. She is the second oldest of four siblings, and grew up with loving parents. But her life changed forever when she became addicted to drugs.

Her mother, Kristi, has been fighting to keep her daughter alive since then, facing numerous near-death scares.

What's happening around Carson City for Thursday, April 4

Good morning Carson City. It is Thursday, April 4, 2019. As matters at the legislature continue, we are winding up for another weekend full of activities, including the downtown wine walk and a bevy of shows at the Brewery Arts Center. We may see some showers today, Friday and early Saturday, typical for the early days of spring. Stay tuned.

Pioneer High School’s Senior in the Spotlight for the month of March is Kaylee Vega

Pioneer High School’s Senior in the Spotlight for the month of March is Kaylee Vega. Kaylee is hardworking, honest, dependable, and kind. She also has a great sense of humor. She began attending PHS during her sophomore year. The smaller campus and extra help with academics are what appealed to her most.

PreSchool through 8th grade Open House at Bethlehem Lutheran

Event Date: 
April 4, 2019 - 5:30pm

BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN
PRESCHOOL & K-8th Grade
OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, April 4, 2019
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Bethlehem Lutheran Church & School
1837 Mountain Street, Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 882-5252 ext. 100 www.blcs.org

Preschool feature a curriculum based program that includes circle time, centers, art, music, snack,outdoor play, and Bible time. Must be 3 years old by September 1, 2019 and fully potty-trained in order to enroll.

In K-8th grade we strive for student growth academically, physically, and emotionally while teaching Christian values of respect and love.

Senator Square: Carson High School announces teacher of the year

The CHS teacher of the year is Astronomy, Honors Physics, and head CHS Freshman Football Coach James Bean Jr. Born in Okinawa, Japan where his dad, a Marine, met his mother, Bean moved back to the US when he was 4-years-old.

Western Nevada College hosts Dia de los Muertos event Thursday to share Latino culture with community

Carson City’s Western Nevada College Campus hosted a Dia de los Muertos event in honor of the Day of the Dead in the Bristlecone building Thursday.

In addition to traditional altar displays, children from the WNC daycare and preschool attended and played games such as Mexican Bingo as seen in the first photo, put on by the Latino Outreach Program.

New marijuana growing facility being considered for Carson City

A new medical marijuana indoor grow facility is in its final stages of planning, and if it is approved, would be built at 5700 Morgan Mill Road in East Carson City.

Indoor Garden Farms, LLC, has applied for a Special Use Permit from the Carson City Planning Commission to construct a building used to cultivate and produce marijuana for the State of Nevada.

Science and art fun in Silver City July 10

Kids Make Nature Prints on the Comstock July 10th
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Repeats every day until Tue Jul 10 2018 .
July 10, 2018 - 10:00am

Parents and their children ages 8-12 are invited to a fun class combining science and crafts on Tuesday, July 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. with instructor Jim Barcellos of University Nevada Cooperative Extension (UNCE).

Science Fun in Silver City this Tuesday and July 10

Fun science activities for kids in Silver City July 3 and July 10
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July 3, 2018 - 10:00am

SILVER CITY, Nev. — Jim Barcellos of University Nevada Cooperative Extension will offer science fun on both July 3 and July 10 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Silver City School House community center. The activities are free and all children ages 8-12 and their parents are welcome to the free events. Parents are asked to stay and join in the fun and help with clean up.

Bicycle Safety Rodeo June 26 in Silver City

June 26 Bike Safety Rodeo
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Repeats every day until Tue Jun 26 2018 .
June 26, 2018 - 10:00am

Cortney Bloomer of Healthy Communities Coalition will offer a free bike safety rodeo for kids ages 5-12 on Tuesday, June 26 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Silver City basketball court, next to the town park and community center at 385 High Street.

Thursday around Carson City: Education Nation, nightlife, and a spotlight on business

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April 12, 2018 (All day)

Well, so much for spring. Stay warm today as the wind whips into town. It’s National Library Week, and the Carson City Library isn’t shirking its duties with the Lego Club, Story time, and a sewing class in its Makerspace all happening today. They have also brought in renown speaker, author, and innovator Milton Chen to lead a panel discussion on education inside of the Brewery Arts Center’s Performance Hall.

Teddy Bear Tea to benefit Small Blessings Preschool

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May 19, 2018 - 11:30am

We are thrilled to announce our inaugural Teddy Bear Tea to benefit Small Blessings Preschool, an outreach of Carson City First United Methodist Church.

The tea will take place on Saturday May 19, at the Event Center at the Plaza Hotel, 211 East 9th Street, Carson City.

Ticket prices range from $15-$45 for individuals and $350 for a table of 10. There will be a silent auction, raffle, and awards for best dressed. Don't forget to bring your loved ones and your favorite teddy bear!

To purchase tickets, please visit payit2.com/p/teddybeartea

Healthy Communities Coalition’s March and April Guest Speakers

Healthy Communities meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month.
Event Date: 
March 8, 2018 - 9:00am

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ hosts monthly breakfast meetings on the second Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. Diverse groups and community volunteers gather to share news and to collaborate on system changes that improve access to affordable, local food and to health care, and that support community-based, sustainable economic development.

St. Teresa of Avila School hosts 15th Annual Crab Feed Saturday

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March 3, 2018 - 5:00pm

The 15th Annual Crab Feed benefiting St. Teresa of Avila School in Carson City will be held on Saturday, March 3, beginning at 5 p.m. at the Carson City Community Center, 851 East William Street.

Wild Horse Children's Theater presents Honk!, Jr.

Honk, Jr.
Event Date: 
December 8, 2017 (All day)

Wild Horse Children’s Theater presents Honk! Jr., the award-winning musical that transformed Hans Christian Andersen’s classic tale of the Ugly Duckling into a modern musical comedy that will delight the entire family.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Oct. 7 - 8

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October 7, 2017 (All day)
October 8, 2017 (All day)

Some weekends are pretty cut and dry, just a few things to choose among. This, however, is not one of those weekends. High-flying, death-defying action takes over the Minden Airport as the Aviation Roundup Air Show takes to the skies. Pasta-lovers won’t want to miss the Eldorado Great Italian Festival in downtown Reno. Carson City’s monthly Downtown Wine Walk gets a dose of nostalgia as the Western Airstream Convention sets up shop and welcomes the curious.

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