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Celebrating the Big Piney Elementary School
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
September 27, 2013

Sublette County School District #9 held an Open House for their new elementary school in Big Piney on Thursday, Sept. 26th. Click on this link for more pictures (24 photos)



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  • Entrance. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Entrance
    Community members scurry through a rain shower to participate in the dedication of the new Big Piney Elementary School. Students have beautiful views of the Wyoming Range Mountains on one side of the school, and the Wind River Mountains in the other direction.

    Singing. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Singing
    BPES students, led by Mr. Neale, sang "This Land Is Your Land" to the community gathering.

    Former Board. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Former Board
    Former school board members Rod Bennett, Katie King and Betty Fear listen to the dedication ceremony, with Big Piney Elementary Principal Chris Meiring looking on.

    Reception. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Reception
    Visitors are able to access the entryway and are greeted by the reception/office.

    Ribbon Cutting. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Ribbon Cutting
    Sublette County School District No. 9 Superintendent Gerry Chase and Board Chairman Dr. David Burnett cut the ribbon during the ceremony celebrating completion of the $14 million facility.

    Gym. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Gym
    The gym is located just inside the entrance to the building.

    OT. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    OT
    The occupational therapy room is adjacent to the gym.

    Safari Chair. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Safari Chair
    There are special touches and designs to be found throughout the school. This is one of the school's safari-themed chairs.

    Commons. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Commons
    Students and visitors tour the school and relax in the commons area.

    Area of Refuge. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Area of Refuge
    The school is equipped with an "Area of Refuge" in the case of a major disaster or emergency, with contacts for assistance.

    Cove. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Cove
    These cozy reading/study coves are tucked into the walls throughout the school.

    K Classroom. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    K Classroom
    The three kindergarten classrooms are bright and cheerful.

    Berry. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Berry
    Mrs. Berry's first grade classroom. The classrooms are inviting for students and are well-supplied.

    Speech. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Speech
    This bright corner is part of the speech therapy room.

    Moline. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Moline
    Mrs. Moline's first grade classroom is colorful and fun!

    Cain. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Cain
    Mrs. Cain in her second grade classroom.

    Taco Frenzy. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Taco Frenzy
    The fifth graders are participating in a Taco Frenzy in which they earn points (parts of a taco) for math work.

    Social Worker. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Social Worker
    The social worker's room is stuffed with games and activities, comfy chairs and a student work table.

    Mitchell. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Mitchell
    Mr. Mitchell's fourth grade classroom. Classrooms for the older grades are located upstairs, with younger students downstairs.

    Guenthner. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Guenthner
    Mrs. Guenthner's fourth-grade classroom, with its artful corner.

    Special Ed. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Special Ed
    The special education resource room is fun and full of activities, with students preparing their plans to work the stock market (game).

    Life Skills. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Life Skills
    The life skills room is fully equipped to help students tackle what may become everyday tasks later in life.

    Clark. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Clark
    Mrs. Clark's second grade classroom looks smart, with the Smartboard its center of focus.

    Library. Photo by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online! .
    Library
    One of our favorite places - the new school library.
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