Skyline Student Receives Prestigious Amazon Scholarship 

During our four years of high school, we all aspire to be successful and become someone that will have a great impact on the world we live in today. For Skyline High School senior Adrian Mendez, those dreams will come true this fall.  Mendez is among 250 new Amazon Future Engineer scholarship recipients of a
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Powering the Future at Mead High School Energy Academy

Mead High School has spent the past two years rebuilding the Energy Academy by updating the curriculum and finding new partners, seeing an increase of students registering for Energy Academy courses. “I believe it is because we have utilized our partners to make a fun and engaging curriculum that challenges students, and allows them to explore
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Specials Team Inspires Creativity at Rocky Mountain Elementary

Classes like art, music, and physical education (PE) are a place where many elementary students begin to learn how to express themselves. These classes form an integral part of their school experience. For students like Elijah Young, fourth grader at Rocky Mountain Elementary School, specials is a place “where we can learn how to work
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Legacy Elementary’s Chess Club Teaching Students Lifelong Skills

To students at Legacy Elementary School, chess is more than a game, it’s an opportunity to learn and practice life skills like problem solving, patience, strategic thinking, and planning. The Chess Club at Legacy Elementary has been running since 2009. “It’s been so successful for so long because children love learning new things,” shared Kristin
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Spark! Sensory Classroom Maximizes Student Learning

At Spark! Discovery Preschool, students are empowered to meet their sensory needs and participate in activities that facilitate better focus and learning through sensory rooms. Students are taught to regulate their own behavior before participating in other academic related activities. According to Spark! Discovery Preschool teacher Jess Harbison, students have access to the sensory room
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Rocky Mountain Elementary Teacher Comes Full Circle

“Being a teacher is the most impactful and fulfilling profession there is,” shared Leticia Melendez. “As little as the impact may be, being part of kids’ lives and seeing them do great things, you always hope that you can become one of those teachers that opened the door for them.” With more than 18 years
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Central Elementary Teacher Cultivates Global Perspective

“Public education is where citizens learn how to be a part of society. Our country is based on the idea that everyone has a right to learn, and a right to grow as people,” says Christina Stamper, a 5th grade teacher at Central Elementary school. “We provide that because it’s important to learn how to
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Advancing Student Excellence at Centennial’s Innovation Lab

The Innovation Lab at Centennial Elementary School enhances student learning by helping them develop transferable skills, and providing support to a broad range of content areas. Students explore science in ways that utilize collaboration and critical thinking skills, all while incorporating language arts, social studies, and other areas of study. During a student’s weekly visit
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Mountain View Elementary Parents Support Reading Celebration

Parents can play a crucial role in supporting education by volunteering and getting involved in the classroom. Through the Spring myON reading challenge, Mountain View Elementary’s Parent Leadership Team (PLT) encourages academic growth by making reading fun and exciting for students.  Throughout the month of March, Mountain View’s PLT has been hosting a variety of
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Weld Trust Grant Supports Literacy Development in Preschoolers

Literacy development is an essential process that begins during the first years of a child’s life and helps support their language development, reading, writing, and overall learning. For students at Spark! Discovery Preschool, a new opportunity to strengthen their literacy skills will come through Project Launch Preschool thanks to the Weld Trust Grant that was
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