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Students shine on summer stage

By CPC | Aug 27, 2025

The American Academy Performing Arts Program (AAPA) made up of the three American Academy campuses lit up The Schoolhouse Theater in downtown Parker this summer with three spectacular performances. AAPA…

Update: Two classrooms, one (published) story

By CPC | Aug 27, 2025

In an update to an article published in The Connection in April, Earth’s End: Journey to the Mountain is a picture book written and illustrated by middle school students from…

Dear Mrs. A – August 2025

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

Dear Mrs. A., Here comes the school year, would you kindly give us a school etiquette refresher we can share with our kids? -Grinning in Green Briar Dear Grinning, What…

Football players give back

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

Rock Canyon High School head coach Nick Artinger and his football players took time this summer to serve the community. On June 28, the team donated and sorted more than…

A Dodgers fan in Rockies country

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

Noah Swant is your typical sixth grade boy who loves the game of baseball and to follow his favorite team, the Los Angeles Dodgers. It came as no surprise that…

College student is already a super star

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

At just 19 years old, Kayden Ozdemir is on the road to success and already has a formidable resume. Currently studying astrophysics with a double major in business management and…

Valor girls golf and lacrosse take state titles

By CPC | Jun 27, 2025

Valor Christian High School (Valor) ended its school year with accolades and honors in both girls golf and lacrosse, proving they can dig deep with determination and perseverance. At the…

Beginning and ending together

By CPC | Jun 26, 2025

Two educators who started work on the same day in 2004 at Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) also retired on the same day in May, 21 years later. Jenn Miller and…

NFL flag football Super Bowl winners

By CPC | Jun 26, 2025

The flag football teams for community-based Castle Pines Athletics (CPA) recently finished the Super Bowl season. The winners by age group include: Cowboys – 1st and 2nd graders, Commanders –…

Spring Signing Day (pt. 2)

By CPC | Jun 26, 2025

There was an additional student from 80108 who signed a letter of intent to swim at the collegiate level at California Baptist University. It takes a great deal of discipline…

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