It’s not your typical high school. Though it is exactly that in many ways. Dozens of pennants with school names and mascots hang from the ceiling along the main hallway. Students wearing backpacks and masks chat and laugh as they make their way to class. Inspiration is painted on the walls: Do Something Real. At Fred N. Thomas CEC Early College, doors that from the outside … [Read more...] about Students Get Jump Start on College and Careers at CEC Early College
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Pioneer in the Pool: Tuva Siegel Makes NHS History
Vikings’ swimmer brings home school’s first state swimming title Long story short, Tuva Siegel, junior swimmer at North High School, has chlorine in her blood. Before she was the first-ever state champion in the pool for the Vikings, Siegel developed a natural love for swimming that can only be explained by genetics. Both of her parents were college swimmers, but didn’t … [Read more...] about Pioneer in the Pool: Tuva Siegel Makes NHS History
Hypolite brings professional, worldly experience to NHS
Vikings fired up about bona fide head coach Taking over a high school basketball program is no easy task in the best of circumstances, and doing so in the middle of an unprecedented global pandemic only adds to the difficulty, but the North High School (NHS) girl’s basketball team is all in on its new coach: a former all-pro named to the helm last June. Brianna Hypolite … [Read more...] about Hypolite brings professional, worldly experience to NHS
Snow Days at the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
The Children’s Denver Museum at Marsico Campus opened a new multi-faceted winter wonderland experience, Snow Days. Outside the museum doors is a multitude of fun winter activities where kids can enjoy a snow hill with real snow for sledding and snowman making, a sock skating rink, fireplaces, a hot chocolate bar, a life size snow globe and “snow balls,” a miniature curling … [Read more...] about Snow Days at the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus
Organization Encourages Families to Look Beyond Test Scores When Choosing Schools
It’s the time of year when families with preschoolers, kindergartners and older students will get to choose where they will attend school. Denver Public Schools (DPS) “SchoolChoice” is taking place Jan. 14-Feb. 15. During this time, families will have an opportunity to pick their top school choices for the 2022-2023 school year. Students as young as ages three to five can … [Read more...] about Organization Encourages Families to Look Beyond Test Scores When Choosing Schools