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Celebrating local first responders

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

On October 28, first grade students at American Academy celebrated first responders on National First Responders Day (NFRD). The children shared breakfast, notes of thanks and heartfelt conversations with officers…

Teacher of the Year nominee

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Rocio Meli was nominated for the 2023 Colorado Teacher of the Year as one of seven finalists. On October 11, the City of Castle Pines recognized her for outstanding achievements…

National Merit Scholarship semifinalists

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

The Douglas County School District (DCSD) recently announced the semifinalists for National Merit Scholarship, 41 in total. Congratulations to local students Brynne Casto, Anthony Chui, William Drobish, Bhavya Surapaneni and…

The Apple Awards process

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

The Foundation for Douglas County Schools is proud to annually honor exceptional educators and staff who are inspiring a love of learning in students and are trailblazing extraordinary innovation in…

Rock canyon homecoming week

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Fresh from the garden…to the classroom table

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Patience is one of the many things Sharon Majetich teaches in her culinary arts and nutrition class at Rocky Heights Middle School (RHMS). It is a trait her seventh and…

Fire safety 101

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) first grade students received a visit from community resident and firefighter Dave Petau. Petau donned his gear so the students would know how to recognize a…

A trip anything but ordinary

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Known for its lush rain forests, Alpine wilderness and rugged beaches, Olympic National Park is an annual spring sixth grade school trip for the students of three of American Academy’s (AA)…

BRE fun run and field day

By CPC | Nov 1, 2022

Students at Buffalo Ridge Elementary held their annual fun run fundraiser earlier this school year. The kids ran as many laps on the 1/16-mile track as they could in 30…

Youth Congress convenes; all students welcome

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

The Douglas County School District invites all high schoolers to attend Youth Congress, an event that brings adults and students together to discuss issues that affect today’s teens.  This year’s…

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