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Local elementary, middle and high schools all agree that their School Resource Officers (SRO) are amazing. In honor of National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, celebrated every year on February…
There are 18 student athletes from the 80108 ZIP code who signed letters of intent to play their sport at the collegiate level. It takes a great deal of discipline…
Adorable “future graduate” onesies are being gifted to newborns across the county by the Douglas County School District (DCSD). It is all part of the Healthy Families Partnership (HFP) of…
Douglas County School District (DCSD) Superintendent Erin Kane spoke last month to the Leadership Douglas County class of 2026. Kane shared her journey to the top, her leadership principles and…
Transitioning from fifth grade to middle school is exciting, and it can be a little scary and stressful for adolescents about to leave elementary school behind. For the first time,…
After a brief pause for the holiday break, Happy Crew has resumed its weekly meetings at the Happy Crew Coffee House in Lone Tree and is welcoming students from all…
“We really want to protect the last few years of their childhood.” We all gravitate to our smart phones. It is safe to say that if we go anywhere, anytime,…
In partnership with HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge, DCSD’s Parent University provides training, information, and resources to parents and caregivers that will aid parents in their essential responsibility for influencing children’s…
A bulletin board near the entrance to Rocky Heights Middle School displays clippings from The Connection featuring students and teachers and some of the latest happenings and accomplishments. Article and…
Data released by the Colorado Department of Education shows that Douglas County School District’s (DCSD) on-time, four-year high school graduation rate for 2025 was 93.6%. To compare to statewide numbers…
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