Columbine Elementary School is Building Connections Through Parent Engagement

As parents at Columbine Elementary School, Annie Larner, Dulce Hernandez, and Perla Jimenez, know the value of being involved in their child’s education, They strongly believe that parent engagement is the key to a child’s success in school. “When parents are actively engaged in their child’s education, it creates a powerful relationship between home and
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Eagle Crest Excels Through Late Start Coding for All

Eagle Crest Elementary School is soaring to new heights with an innovative approach to integrating coding into the K-5 curriculum through the Late Start Coding for All program. Through Late Start Coding for All, the main objective is “to increase creative coding opportunities for all K-5 teachers and students,” explained Katy Schwirtz, STEM Teacher at
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Longmont Estates Elementary Service Project Club Creates Future Leaders

At Longmont Estates Elementary School, a group of 25 students from grades first through fifth have come together to form the Service Project Club. The service project club gives a chance to ignite a sense of purpose and compassion among their peers. Led by Preschool Teacher Alexis Vorhaus, this club is helping students dream big
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Beyond the Bookshelf: Grand View’s Books are Fun Campaign

Grand View Elementary School, in collaboration with Books are Fun, is inspiring lifelong readers through their Book Blast campaign. With over 30 years of service, and in partnership with Collective Goods, Books Are Fun is committed to providing the latest and most engaging books to children across the nation. Thanks to support from the community,
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Bike Donation Enhances Kindergarten PE at Columbine Elementary School

Columbine Elementary School received 24 brand-new bikes for their kindergarten PE class, thanks to All Kids Bike, a nonprofit that is dedicated to teaching kindergartners how to ride bikes in PE class. This initiative was made possible through a generous donation of $100,000 from Yamaha Motor Corp. USA, which helped fund 11 programs in schools
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Prairie Ridge Elementary Embarks on a Market Journey

Led by the dedicated third-grade team of Amy Hamblin, Mindy Sandoval, and Sherry Zamudio, Prairie Ridge Elementary School is transforming students’ learning experience with its captivating “Market” project. “This project breathes life into social studies, revealing how economic concepts unfold in the students’ everyday lives,” stated Zamudio. Their commitment is evident as they emphasize the
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Skyline High School VPA Academy Unveils Exhibition at Longmont Public Library

Skyline High School’s Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Academy will host their annual VPA Exhibition Open House on Thursday, November 16 at 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the Longmont Public Library. The exhibit will run through December 18, 2023. This event gives an exclusive look into the diverse world of visual and performing arts,
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Skyline High School Art Students Connect with Atria Seniors in Special Project

As part of their Capstone projects, art students from Skyline High School have launched special projects benefiting both students and the senior residents from Atria, a local senior living community. This unique activity serves a dual purpose: fostering community outreach and offering students a glimpse into the life of a working artist. Art Teacher Carolyn
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Leading with Kindness through the Longmont Estates Peer Mentorship Program

Students at Longmont Estates Elementary School are making a difference by enhancing social interaction, and promoting communication skills through their Peer Mentorship program. This unique initiative brings students together from the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and General Education programs, creating opportunities for learning and growth. Counselor Erin Wise explains, “We believe fostering empathy and compassion
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Unified Theater Takes Center Stage at Frederick High School

New this school year, Frederick High School offers Unified Theater to students. This new addition to the school’s Unified program, which includes basketball, bowling, and percussion, will make its debut to the public on Tuesday, November 7 at 6:30 p.m. at Frederick High School’s auditorium with a performance titled “Full Moon Over Route 66.”  “Unified
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