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By Jessica Sheehy The barracuda swim team under the leadership of Travis Baumann and Leslie Gregory traveled over 300 miles to Plentywood to compete for glory in the state competition. These athletes represented Big Sandy well, holding their own in many neck and neck races. Henry Merrill finished 1st in the 50 m freestyle event and 50 m fly with a personal best time of 26.65 and 28.10 respectively. Cassia Butler had 2 second place finishes in the 200 free and 50 m. fly. Thea Meril had 3 top 10 finishes in the 50m free, 50m breaststroke, and...
By Jessica Sheehy The Big Sandy Barracuda swim team has had a fast and furious swim season. Under the direction of coaches Travis Bauman and Leslie Gregory, 16 local athletes participated in daily morning practices and weekend meets braving early alarms and summer heat to hone their skills. June 25 and 26 the Barracuda's traveled to Cut Bank to compete for a spot at the state competition. The small but mighty team delivered an impressive performance, with nine out of 10 competing swimmers...
By Jessica Sheehy Summer is in full swing. Between the sound of laughing kids, afternoon bike rides, trips to the pool, and family travels, the familiar smell of sunscreen signals that school is officially out. But while the classrooms may be quiet, Big Sandy Schools are still hard at work serving local youth. Thanks to the district’s Summer Food Program, free meal boxes are being provided to every child in the district from ages 0 to 18, regardless of household income. Each box is packed with a well-rounded variety of fresh fruits, vegetables,...