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AA drama students perform over summer

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023

  American Academy Performing Arts (AAPA) is a program of extracurricular instruction, activities and experiences to supplement and challenge students to excel in the performing arts.  As part of the…

Mad Science

By CPC | Jul 1, 2023

DCS Montessori (DCSM) lower elementary summer campers enjoyed slime, goop and glob during a four-day Mad Science camp.  Using real world science techniques, campers were able to touch, see, hear…

80108 teens receive scholarship grants

By CPC | Jul 1, 2023

Every year since 1988, CORE Electric Cooperative has selected 35 high school graduates (five teens from each of its seven districts) to each receive $2,000 for higher education.  The 2023…

Take me out to the ball game

By CPC | Jul 1, 2023

Timber Trail Elementary Before and After School Enterprise (BASE) sent nine staff members and 58 kids, grades kindergarten through sixth grade, to the Rockies vs. Giants home baseball game in…

From Jag to cadet

By CPC | Jul 1, 2023

It was at a Navy summer program for rising high school seniors that Nikki Flocco said she “absolutely fell in love with the military.”  Despite returning from the program in…

Bye bye bugs

By CPC | May 28, 2023

Bugs such as flies, bees, wasps and the dreaded mosquito serve a purpose – they are a food source for birds and other animals, and they pollinate flowers. However, they…

Rock Canyon High School Wish Week makes dreams come true

By CPC | May 28, 2023

Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) has participated in Wish Week for 14 years. Each year, the student council partners with Make-A-Wish Colorado to organize school and community-wide fundraising activities. In…

Meet Hannah Shur

By CPC | May 28, 2023

Meet 16-year-old Hannah Shur. Her parents, like most, are beyond proud of her. That is why they nominated her to be featured as a Talented Teen in The Castle Pines…

Castle View High School graduating seniors

By CPC | May 28, 2023

In the May issue, The Connection featured a list of 80108 graduating seniors from all Douglas County High Schools. Inadvertently, the Castle View High School list featured juniors and not…

RCHS PROM 2023

By CPC | May 28, 2023

Rock Canyon High School’s junior-senior prom, A Starry Night Soirée, was April 29 at Infinity Park followed by late night after-prom activities at the school. Caption by Hollen Wheeler; courtesy…

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