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An inspired nursing journey

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Lynn Zahorik; photos courtesy of the Gallegos family As a critical care nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Sky Ridge Medical Center (SRMC), Kathy Gallegos’ days are…

Ultimate Tag – you’re it

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Shaun Kernahan; photos courtesy of Kelsey Cristiano Kelsey Cristiano, a 2007 graduate of Rock Canyon High School’s inaugural class, will have her athletic prowess featured June 10 on the…

2020 graduation celebrations

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; courtesy photos With graduation ceremonies postponed and many typical traditions canceled, school administrators and parents were challenged to find ways to celebrate graduates. Families “adopted” seniors…

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…

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