The Next Chapter
There is an ever-aging yet very active population of individuals in Douglas County entering the next chapter of their lives. Whether transitioning to empty nesters, retiring from the corporate world, caring for elderly family members, or just turning the page to see what is to come in their life’s journey, readers are wanting more information about events, activities and programs geared toward the 50+ age crowd.
The Connection is committed to its readership and will incorporate more of these type stories in its editorial content in “The Next Chapter” section of the paper. We would love to hear your thoughts, ideas and suggestions. Email us at editor@castlepinesconnection.com.
Coming soon! After receiving more than 9,000 nominations for teachers and employees across the school district, finalists for the 2013 Apple Awards have been announced. Finalists and winners will be…
Carrie Rotherham is the interim principal for BRE for the remainder of the 2012-2013 school year. Article and photo by Elean Gersack Carrie Rotherham has joined Buffalo Ridge Elementary School…
School spirit is on display every Friday when the staff at RHMS wears their purple and black football jerseys. “Our students, our community, our staff, and the partnership all three…
Regis Jesuit juniors Tim Shanahan, Jake Ciafone and Collin Stover spent two weeks working with abused and neglected children for their service project. Knowing what the kids have gone through…
A taste of…Chinook Tavern By Liane Marette Davis, photos by Manfred George From the garden level “tavern” feel of its original quaint Cherry Creek location, Chinook Tavern has moved up…
By Lynne Marsala Basche Local teens, do you want a fun, friendly, creative way to get involved in your neighborhood and earn school community service hours? If so, the…
Neighborhood kids enjoy a great day on the soccer field in Castle Pines. Information submitted by Castle Pines Athletics; photo courtesy of Jen Kliewer This year, Castle Pines Athletics will…
Boy Scout Troop 637 presented retired Corporal Nick Orchowski with the flag that now flies over his specially-adapted home in Parker. The ceremony was inspirational for all who attended. By…
By Elizabeth Wood West Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) recently launched a new program for students interested in pursuing college majors in general business, marketing, management, finance, economics, accounting, and…
The RCHS Jazz Choir performed for orientation night welcoming the soon-to-be Freshman class of 2017 and their parents on January 16 in the school’s gym.