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Fresh Start High – Part One
McClain Community High School in Lakewood serves both high school students and adults in one of the most unique educational settings in Colorado. There is no place in Jeffco that’s quite like McLain...
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Fresh Start High – Part Two
A student at McClain Community High School picks up her child at the school’s nursery at the end of her classes. Finding a nursery inside McLain Community High School is just one of the many surprises...
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OASIS Tutors Partner with Jeffco Schools
Volunteer Tutors Serve Jeffco Schools OASIS tutor Joe Gadd makes reading fun for a young student. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if every single student had the exact right combination of activities and...
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CU Wizards! Free STEM for kids! Prof. deGrazia “Go with the Flow!”
Professor Janet deGrazia, CU Boulder Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, will delight young science enthusiasts, families and educators by demonstrating some extraordinary (& perhaps...
View ArticleOur Tribe is Jeffco
Jeffco Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Jason Glass, reflects back on the school district’s first day of 2017-18.
View ArticleWe’re a Family at Ken Caryl Middle School
Members of the Ken Caryl Middle School community talk about what their school means to them.
View ArticleRose Stein International Elementary is Back After a $3.4 Million Update
Principal Esther Valdez and her staff welcomed the community with a ribbon cutting and cheers on Wednesday. The school, which has been serving preschoolers since January, will open for all grades...
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Pomona gymnastics ready to overcome bad break
Pomona coach Tracey Boychuk brings back plenty of elite talent for the 2017 gymnastics season. (Dennis Pleuss/Jeffco Public Schools) ARVADA — Two-time defending Class 5A gymnastics state champion...
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Ralston Valley softball going for third straight Jeffco sweep
Ralston Valley senior Gianna Browdy was the Class 5A Jeffco League MVP last season. (Dennis Pleuss/Jeffco Public Schools) ARVADA — Ralston Valley High School softball coach Wendy Davies wouldn’t mind...
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Golden High School’s Mister Piggybanks
An adoptable pig named “Mister Piggybanks” steals some attention from Golden High School students on the first day of class. If you could only bottle the nervous freshman energy here at Golden High...
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Carmody Middle School’s House Calls
Carmody Middle School history teacher Mark Swanson greets parent Becky Fuhrman and her daughter Ashley during a house call. Who says doctors don’t make house calls anymore? On this day, Dr. Jason...
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Arson CSI at Warren Tech North – Part Two
Warren Tech fire science students respond to a full scale burn as part of an arson crime scene lesson that involves Warren Tech forensic science learners as well. Warren Tech forensic science students...
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Arson CSI at Warren Tech North – Part One
Warren Tech North forensic science students take notes during a small scale burn demonstration in the parking lot of their school. It usually isn’t a good sign when a fire truck parks outside your high...
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Memory and legacy of Dave Sanders continues at Columbine
By Dennis Pleuss Jeffco Public Schools LITTLETON — Linda Sanders wore her Columbine softball t-shirt and hat as she received plenty of hugs Sept. 7. “This community all pulled together in 1999,”...
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The Wagon at Mt. Evans Outdoor Lab – Part One
Mt. Evans Outdoor Lab Principal David Epp helps maneuver a 1900’s John Deere wagon in need of restoration onto the back of a flatbed trailer. For generations, a nearly century old green and yellow John...
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The Wagon at Mt. Evans Outdoor Lab – Part Two
A Wayne Carle Middle School Tech Ed student sands down an early 1900’s wagon wheel as part of a restoration project for Mt. Evans Outdoor Lab. The Mt. Evans Outdoor Lab prides itself on passing on the...
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Columbine teacher honored for blood donation efforts
By Dennis Pleuss Jeffco Public Schools LITTLETON — Columbine High School science teacher Thane Hill was inducted into the Fresenius Kabi Donation Hall of Fame on Sept. 15. During the school’s...
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Salad, Please at Arvada K-8
A student from Arvada K-8 plants a radish seed in the school’s new learning garden. Who doesn’t like salad and veggies? Okay, not everybody, but Josh McGuire of the nonprofit Kitchen Community, is...
View ArticleMark Twain’s comedy, “Is He Dead?” at D’Evelyn HS
From the Mark Twain archives comes a brand new comedy “Is He Dead?” Adapted by David Ives. Jean-Francois Millet, a young painter of genius, is in debt to a villainous art-dealer. He desperately needs...
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Jeffco Public Schools Early Learning Round-Up & Open House
Jeffco Public Schools is hosting the Early Learning Round-Up & Open House on Thursday, October 12, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Golden High School (701 24th St., Golden, 80401) to give families an...
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