The Steamboat Pilot & Today

Snowboarder Mac Carmony enjoys the spring-like conditions at the Steamboat Ski Area on Monday afternoon. Warm weather and a blue sky have many skiers and riders thinking spring.

Jordan Davidson, left, and his brother Seth discuss one of their group’s projects, an electric car, at Steamboat Springs High School on Tuesday morning. The Davidsons are members of the high school’s Science Olympiad team.

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On March 8, the Hayden Middle School wrestling team placed first at its home tournament — the Northwest Colorado Invitational. Despite being plagued by sickness, Hayden Middle School proved strong with only about half its team. Steamboat placed second, and Meeker placed third. Nine schools participated. Pictured, front row: Nick Deluca; second row, from left: coach Dallas Robinson, manager Savannah Williams, manager Vicki Muhme, manager Tyanna Zabel, manager Kelsea DeBowes, Daniel Engle, Errol Ormesher and Chad Terry. Third row, from left, Coach Ty Camilletti, Will Valora, Michael Baumgartner, manager Amanda Warning, manager Belle Mazzola, T-Lane Mazzola, Nick Williams, Austin Cless, Greg Frentress and Coach Ty Zabel; back row, from left: Kaiden Decker, Josh St. Clair, Mark Doolin, Journey Vreeman, Jordan Ferrier and Nate Mack.

The Sailors’ Mia Quick, left, makes a move to break past a Moffat County defender during the match in Steamboat Springs on Tuesday afternoon. The Sailors defeated the Bulldogs, 9-0.

Steamboat Springs Middle School eighth-grader Krista Halsnes drives her dogsled carrying fellow eighth-grader Kailee Duryea on Tuesday around the school track. Students at the school were doing a little hands-on learning to coincide with an English unit in which they are reading books by Jack London. Students are about to read “Call of the Wild.” Krista, a dogsled racer, volunteered to teach students about the sport and its history.