WYOMING SCHOOLS AT A CROSSROADS: With Chugwater’s School Struggling, Residents Rally to Start Their Own (Part 3)
Jerah Nix, a 33-year-old nurse and mother of four, had long been fed up with Chugwater School. With funding always an issue, the combined K-12 school struggled to hire and retain teachers. What’s more, it didn’t offer music or computer classes and had few sports offerings.