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Sheridan College

Sitting at the base of the Bighorn Mountains, Sheridan College was ranked 5th Best Community College in the Nation in 2020 (Wallethub), with world-class facilities and residence halls that are similar to a four-year university, but small enough that everyone knows you by name. The college’s academic priorities are built around the local economy and

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Johnson County School District #1

Johnson County School District, is a progressive school district located in northeast Wyoming. The school district encompasses the entire area of Johnson County, consisting of 4,166 square miles. The county population is currently around 7700 people, with the largest concentrations in Buffalo and Kaycee. Buffalo sits at the intersections of Interstate 25,

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Private Schooling

Sheridan County is home to two parochial schools, Holy Name Catholic School and Martin Luther Grammar School. There are also a significant number of Sheridan County students receiving home school education. Holy Name Catholic School(307) 672-2021www.hncswy.org Martin Luther Grammar School(307) 672-2766http://sheridanmlgs.blogspot.com

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Sheridan County School District #3

Sheridan County School District #3 covers the eastern quarter of Sheridan County, approximately 1,200 square miles. The largest community in the district is Clearmont, situated about 40 miles from the county seat in Sheridan. The two elementary schools are located in Arvada and Clearmont, and the junior/senior high school is in Clearmont, altogether serving

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Sheridan County School District #1

Website: http://www.sheridan.k12.wy.us Sheridan County School District #1 contains 932 square miles and educates over 900 students from the communities of Big Horn, Dayton, Parkman, and Ranchester. The district has an elementary school, middle school, and high school – all on one campus – Big Horn, and an elementary school, middle school, and high

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Sheridan Wyoming

The City of Sheridan is the county seat and the hub of activity for Sheridan County. Conveniently located adjacent to I-90, Sheridan is just 30 miles from the intersection of Interstate 90 with Interstate 25; 124 miles southeast of Billings, Montana; 264 miles west of Rapid City, South Dakota and 442 miles north of Denver, …

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Ranchester Wyoming

The town of Ranchester is located 9 miles south of the Montana border beneath a panoramic central view of the Bighorn Mountains. U.S. Highway 14 west of Ranchester leads to the mountains and onward to Yellowstone National Park. The county seat of Sheridan lies just 12 miles to the south.History Incorporated in 1911 (over 100 …

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Kaycee Wyoming

Step back in time with the friendly folks of Kaycee, Wyoming. Located in southern Johnson County, Wyoming, Kaycee is where you will find yourself surrounded by the history of the Old West, Indian battles, pioneer ranches, settler’s homesteads, outlaw hideouts and rustler’s ranges. Kaycee is situated on the banks of the Powder River, about 45 …

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Dayton Wyoming

The town of Dayton frames U.S. Highway 14 as it enters the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains in northwestern Sheridan County, approximately 17 miles from the county seat of Sheridan.History Dayton celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2006. Incorporated in 1906, the town has a strong agricultural history. Fertile land and abundant water attracted many

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Clearmont Wyoming

Clearmont lies in the southeast portion of Sheridan County, Wyoming, just 38 miles from Sheridan, the county seat and nearest large community with full amenities and a hospital.History In 1890, the Pratt & Ferris Cattle Company controlled the valley where the town of Clearmont is located. By September 28, 1892, the original town of Clearmont …

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