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Alpine Elementary’s Preschool Teachers are Committed in Providing Academic Excellence

Alpine Elementary School prides itself on its high-quality preschool program, where learning begins with exploration and play. Supported by the passion and dedication of two educators, Mrs. Debi Boruff and Mrs. Kathy Willyard, the program continuously prepares students academically by creating a sense of curiosity, empathy, and joy in learning. Reflecting on their journey into
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Rocky Mountain Elementary School Fosters Student Well-Being with Social-Emotional Learning Day

Rocky Mountain Elementary School held their Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Day during April’s late start. “The idea of the SEL day stemmed from a discussion about giving students test-taking tips for the CMAS,” shared Jennifer Parmeter, counselor at Rocky Mountain. “We wanted to build excitement for the upcoming testing season and to ensure students were equipped
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Longmont Estates Elementary Hosts Annual Innovation Fair

Since its inception in 2017, the Innovation Fair at Longmont Estates Elementary has evolved into a cornerstone of creativity, exploration, and collaboration for students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Initially centered around engineering design projects, the fair has expanded its scope in response to students’ interests and aspirations. In 2019, it broadened to
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Exploring Early Childhood Education: A Reflection with Noreen Reeder

For Noreen Reeder, teaching is more than a profession; it’s a calling deeply rooted in her passion for nurturing young minds. As a teacher at Spark! Discovery Preschool, Reeder brings enthusiasm, innovation, and a heartfelt commitment to creating an engaging learning environment for her students. Reeder began her career as a Special Education Paraprofessional at
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The Impact of Storytelling at Timberline PK-8

The St. Vrain Storytellers group engages students within St. Vrain Valley Schools through the power of oral storytelling. With a team of 37 volunteers, they bring stories to life in 133 classrooms across 19 schools, serving students from preschool through fifth grade, including Timberline PK-8. “We aspire to enhance literacy and build intergenerational communities through
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Centennial Elementary School’s Commitment to Innovation with Heart through Centennial Cares

Centennial Elementary School’s commitment to “Innovation with Heart” is transforming the way students engage with their community, fostering empathy, and nurturing impactful change-makers. Through initiatives like Centennial Cares and the Innovation Lab, students are encouraged to tackle real-world problems with compassion and creativity. “Innovation with Heart is about more than just finding solutions; it’s about
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Finding a Home at Spark! Discovery Preschool

As a parent, I never imagined that I would be navigating the world of preschools so early in my child’s life. The idea of sending my oldest, Jordan, who was just three years old, to preschool four days a week seemed daunting. But life had other plans for us—plans that led us to Spark! Discovery
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Erie Elementary Students Engage in Robotics Exploration

In its second year, the robotics program at Erie Elementary has rapidly grown into a cornerstone of the school’s extracurricular offerings, providing students in grades second through fifth opportunities to learn the fundamentals of designing, building, and programming robots. Driven by an overwhelming interest and a waitlist of over 70 students, the program expanded to
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Skyline High School Cultivates Global Citizenship and Volunteerism in Spanish Class

In Mrs. Juarez’s Spanish 4 class at Skyline High School, students are studying the unit of Communities and Global Citizenship, which connects language learning with real-world applications and global perspectives. Through the coursework, students explore topics related to community challenges and the importance of global citizenship, while also enhancing their Spanish language skills. The objectives
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Trail Ridge Middle School Robotics Program Fosters Teamwork and Innovation

In 2012, Trail Ridge Middle School began its robotics journey by hosting a VEX Robotics competition and fielding seven competing teams. The program focuses on competitive VEX robotics, where students design, build, and program robots for competitions. Over the years, Trail Ridge has evolved its VEX Robotics competitions into the annual Grizzly Challenge tournaments having
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