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Pedal, play, purpose: The Village Idiots Cycling Club

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
Photo of VICC cyclists

2021 registration is open! By Patte Snith; photos courtesy of the Village Idiots Cycling Club Make a difference in your community Meet new people and have fun Explore local ride…

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Castle Pines Running celebrates another year

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; Photos courtesy of Castle Pines Running Castle Pines Running club recently headed up Waterton Canyon for the group’s sixth annual New Year’s Day run. The group…

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The ups and downs of remote learning

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
Quentin loves having his siblings home doing remote learning.

By Kathy Fallert; courtesy photos Students at Douglas County School District (DCSD) elementary schools went back to full-time, in-person learning last month. As of press time, DCSD was still working…

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Supporting your teen during a pandemic: FREE event

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021

Thursday, February 4 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Licensed clinical social worker Nick Thompson is a dynamic and entertaining presenter with a unique perspective on helping students cope with…

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Buffalo Ridge Elementary spells R-E-S-I-L-I-E-N-C-E

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
Photo of Isabella proudly celebrating her spelling bee win.

By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Jen Murdock-Jacoway and Claudio Ramos Students at Buffalo Ridge Elementary school showed they can persevere and enjoy “regular” school activities, even if the way…

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Rock Canyon clubs during COVID

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
Photo of image from Rock Canyon’s Criminology and Forensics Club

By Claire Bauer, RCHS intern writer; courtesy photos Having fun and finding light in dark times is often difficult, but rarely unachievable. Students attending online school at home, restricted from…

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RHMS spells W-I-N-N-E-R

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
Photo of Rocky Heights Middle School spelling bee winners.

By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Chris Cooke        

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A new chapter for Battle of the Books

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
Battle of the Books banner

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of DCS Montessori The Douglas County Libraries (DCL) Battle of the Books (BOTB) is one of DCS Montessori’s (DCSM) favorite programs to compete in. Although…

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Appreciation for our local blue

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
logo for douglas county sheriff's office

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of American Academy American Academy (AA) continues to support law enforcement and is appreciative of their presence in the Castle Pines community. In honor of…

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Bridging ideas together

By CPC | Feb 1, 2021
Photo of American Academy kids with Douglas County Sheriff and deputiesh

Information and photos provided by DCS Montessori DCS Montessori (DCSM) middle school math and science students participated in a science, technology, engineering and mathematics project where they designed a pedestrian…

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