By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photo courtesy of Harry Abramovitz Creativity can be expressed in a myriad of ways. If lucky, creating can also become a viable option for a career.…

By Carin Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of the RCHS cheer program Rock Canyon High School’s varsity cheer team finished fourth in the nation and the school’s junior varsity cheer team finished…

By Carin Kirkegaard; photo courtesy of Meredith Love The Rock Canyon poms team made program history with their best finish at the 2020 National Dance Team Championship in Orlando, Florida.…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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,…

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…

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…