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2020 National Signing Day

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Lisa Nicklanovich; courtesy photos February 5 was National Signing Day, when high school student-athletes all over the country sign letters of intent to play their sport at the collegiate…

Village Idiots Cycling Club upcoming events

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Patte Smith; photo courtesy of the Village Idiots Cycling Club The Village Idiots Cycling Club is growing and welcoming new members. They have several meet and greets planned in…

Accomplished athletes honored at women in sports luncheon

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of the Jackson family Annually, the Foundation for Douglas County Schools along with the Douglas County School District selects the top female student athletes…

DCSD mulls options to manage school capacity

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Carin R. Kirkegaard The Douglas County School District (DCSD) is currently evaluating student enrollment throughout the district, including school capacity, enrollment numbers and attendance boundaries for all DCSD schools.…

Neighborhood school spelling buzz

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Uma Kotwal, student writer; courtesy photos Rocky Heights Middle School (RHMS) gathered its top spelling participants on stage for the annual Douglas County School District Spelling Bee. In total,…

Taking the plunge

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Patte Smith; photos courtesy of Jerome Price Six committed Rocky Canyon High School (RCHS) special education assistants raced headlong – maybe tip-toed – into freezing cold slush for the…

Experiencing different cultures

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

Learning life lessons By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of DCS Montessori Wer gu yaram; or rather, cheers to good health. This is a common phrase used in Wolof, a Niger-Congo language spoken…

Bundles of joy deliver a little hope to local teens

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of American Academy Fifth graders from American Academy (AA) – Castle Pines campus took part in a community service project, creating bundles of joy to…

Rock Canyon ‘Rocks the Night Away’

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Jana Seal, RCHS intern writer; photos courtesy of Heidi Wing In February, the Rock Canyon Community Alliance (RCCA) fundraised for the Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) annual After Prom…

I’d like to buy a vowel please

By CPC | Mar 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of Timber Trail Elementary Timber Trail Elementary Timber Team had all kinds of fun on their minds when the student leadership group coordinated a game…

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