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Talented tween drives fast

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022
Photo of TJ Stark wins the POWRi Quarter Midget Nationals at the Phoenix Raceway

By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Nick Stark Tanner (TJ) Stark is fast, really fast. He recently won first place in the POWRi Quarter Midget Nationals at the Phoenix Raceway.…

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Clover’s Closet –

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022

carries community contributed couture By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of Karen Bunch In early spring 2019, Karen Davis, an educational assistant in the severe and significant needs department at…

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Making the impossible

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022

By Julie Matuszewski; photo courtesy of Mark Middlebrooks American Academy’s (AA) Destination Imagination (DI) team Volta Science competed and placed second in this year’s South Metro Regional Tournament service learning…

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RHMS spelling bee winners –

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022

advance to state By Celeste McNeil; photo courtesy of Sara Haynes Of the 16 middle school students who qualified for The Denver Post Colorado State Spelling Bee, six were from…

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Spring flowers blooming

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022
Photo of healthy seedlings thriving in a hydroponic system

By Julie Matuszewski; photos of courtesy Rebecca Jones DCS Montessori (DCSM) greenhouse teacher Rebecca Jones loves spring and all things growing green. In preparation for the spring season and DCSM’s…

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Biographies on a bottle

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022
Photo of biography bottle of Leonardo da Vinci

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of Ilana Bove Timber Trail Elementary second grade students created “Biography Bottles” in the likeness of a famous person they chose to study and research.…

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Battle of the Books

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022

By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of DCS Montessori and Buffalo Ridge Elementary Douglas County Libraries Battle of the Books (BOTB) continues to be a huge success with teams of third…

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A performer at heart

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022
Photo of Andrew Dupper who discovered his love of theater and drama in eighth grade.

By Celeste McNeil; photo courtesy of Jean Dupper Andrew Dupper is a senior at Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) where he has been involved in the drama department his entire…

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BRE students learn to ride

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022

By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Kelli Weinrich Kindergarten students at Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) have a new unit in PE, thanks to a program called All Kids Bike and…

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Student Council gathers gift cards

By CPC | Apr 1, 2022
Photo of Rocky Heights Middle School Student Council

The recent Rocky Heights Middle School (RHMS) Student Council (StuCo) community service project was a fundraiser to aid victims of the Marshall Fire. The idea was to promote a Caring…

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