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Middle School at American Academy Ranked Number Six in Colorado

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

The Colorado School Accountability Reports (SAR) have listed American Academy’s middle school as number six in the state. According to American Academy Chief Administrative Officer Roberta Harrell, eight of the…

RTD for CPN? The Cost of Expanding Light Rail South

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

by Lane Roberts With the expansion of the service road along I-25 from RidgeGate in Lone Tree to Castle Pines Parkway, the addition of the Regional Transportation District’s (RTD) light…

Buffalo Ridge Nominates Jacoway for Apple Award

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

First grade teacher Jennifer Jacoway was nominated for the Apple Award. by Carin Kirkegaard Jennifer Jacoway, a first grade teacher at Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (BRE), was nominated to represent…

A Message from the County Commissioners

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

In an effort to provide accurate information to the community regarding the North Meadows Extension project, the Commissioners wanted to issue the following statement: Douglas County has been in discussions…

Cost Savings May Tilt Scales for North Meadows Alignment

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

By Terri Wiebold The Town of Castle Rock (Town) continues to move forward with plans to construct a second access from the Meadows area to US 85 and on to…

New Swim Team in Castle Pines

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

Submitted by Kevin Millerick A new summer swim program is coming to Castle Pines in 2009. Castle Pines Storm Swimming will open its doors this summer, based at the HOA1…

School and Park Move Forward Despite Tough Economic Times

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

Infrastructure of Lagae Ranch faces Challenges The collaborative efforts of American Academy Charter School, the Castle Pines Parks Authority, HF Holdings, R.I. Management, and the City of Castle Pines North,…

Buffalo Ridge Fifth Graders Score Tops in County on Reading CSAPs

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

The Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) results for the 2007-2008 school year have been distributed and the fifth grade class at Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) is one of three fifth…

Castle Pines Parkway Interchange Could See Increased Traffic

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

The Castle Pines Parkway exit 188 at I-25 could expect to see more traffic. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) plans to close the Surrey Ridge exits off I-25 with…

County Commissioner Boand Weighs in on City of CPN

By CPC | Feb 1, 2009

Douglas County Commissioner Steve Boand (photo by Terri Wiebold) by Lane Robers and Terri Wiebold Douglas County Commissioner Steve Boand (pictured right) took the oath of office for a second…

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