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Commencements

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; courtesy photos Last month we featured graduates in the 80108 ZIP code from traditional and private Douglas County high schools. The Douglas County School District provided…

Reconnecting through a caravan

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of Debbie Rochau As part of the curriculum for the significant support needs (SSN) program at Rock Canyon High School, students learn life skills that…

Continuations

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; courtesy photos Just as high school commencement ceremonies looked different this year, so too did local elementary and middle school continuation celebrations. Rocky Heights Middle School…

Field of dreams

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of American Academy With the help of Online Physical Education Network’s national trainers, American Academy’s Castle Pines students were able to enjoy this year’s annual…

STEM beyond the AA classroom

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski: photo courtesy of Buchold family American Academy (AA) engineering instructor Melissa Sitzmann loves to see her students using their free time to work on something that interests…

BRE National Elementary Honor Society

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

Celebrates Healthcare Workers By Carin R. Kirkegaard; courtesy photos The newly-formed National Elementary Honor Society at Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE), for its first community service project, reached out to each…

Touring community schools

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski Parenting is a rewarding job that can come with sleepless nights. Which school to enroll a child in is one of many decisions that can keep parents…

A new kind of Outdoor Ed

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszsewki; photos courtesy of Timber Trail Elementary Outdoor Ed is a three-day overnight trip and one of many school highlights for Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) fifth graders. This…

Adaptive innovation

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of American Academy Members of the American Academy (AA) engineering staff love to find new and innovative ways to solve problems. When it became clear…

A week of family fun

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of DCS Montessori DCS Montessori (DCSM) families and students finished the school year with a sense of renewed energy. The DCSM Education Foundation not only…

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