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Creative Marketplace

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of Gina Luber Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) second grade students became entrepreneurs for a day with the project-based learning unit called marketplace. The unit incorporated…

Douglas County Commissioners announce school funding decisions

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

Article and photo submitted by Douglas County Following a six-month public process, including collaboration with the Douglas County School District (DCSD), charter and private school leadership, and experts in school…

BRE Adopted families for the holidays

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Jenna DiLoreto Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) school generously adopted 19 families this holiday season. Gifts included toys, books and clothing for children, and additional…

Robots and Animals

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of American Academy Since early fall, the American Academy (AA) robotic teams have been working hard on their robot models to compete in the American…

Where’s the beef?

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy Rebecca Jones Where’s the beef? That is the question many of us are asking as we visit our favorite burger joints and eateries, remembering when…

Sophia Sobota kills it both on and off the court

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of the Sobota family Sophia Sobota, a student athlete at Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) found her love for both academics and volleyball in…

Kindergarten students celebrate the holidays

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Tim Ryckman Kindergarten students from Buffalo Ridge Elementary proudly kicked off the winter holiday season with their first showcase. They spent weeks learning and…

Tell me about it

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Kaeli Nallathamby, student writer; Photo courtesy of Julian Bouquet In mid-November, 10 students gave their all to the judges in the Rocky Heights Middle School (RHMS) “Walk the Talk”…

Rocky Heights Middle School ‘Shrek the Musical Jr.’ was a mega hit

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Alexandra Jacot, student writer; photos courtesy of Julia Rene Photo Over the years, Rocky Heights Middle School (RHMS) has put on countless plays and musicals. However, their last musical,…

Valor High School girls cross country team achieves national goal

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Steve Whitlock; photo courtesy of Parker Dragovich The Valor High School girls cross country team placed eighth in the nation at the Nike Cross Nationals. Going in, they were…

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