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Banquet honors Nederland High School seniors
47+ min ago (388+ words) Nederland High School's Class of 2026 was honored at banquet recognizing student achievements, scholarships, and post-graduation plans Nederland High School Class of 2026 who were in sports during their time in high school. The Alan Green Memorial Foundation awards scholarships to students…...
New Explorers' students graduate pre-k
2+ day, 42+ min ago (371+ words) Nine preschool students graduated from the New Explorers Learning Center ahead of starting kindergarten this fall New Explorer graduates are ready for kindergarten in the fall. Students bow at the end of the toy store skit. New Explorer students singing…...
Family time!
1+ week, 1+ day ago (300+ words) Rare fox den near Nederland shows two female foxes raising seven kits In speaking with the friend who initially invited me, as well as the homeowners, I learned that there are seven kits in this litter. That said, the family…...
Gilpin school board approves pay raises
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (651+ words) Gilpin RE-1 board approves salary increases, reviews fees and school updates Montessori elementary teachers Beth Olkowski and Jen Turkaly with their business savvy students Marabelle Paxton, Denver Paxton, Maybel Icenogle, and Rowan Carlson. The students raised $587 from their Makers Market…...
Author brings student imaginations to life
3+ week, 2+ day ago (459+ words) Third graders illustrate Ragland's Floppy the Dinosaur Chicken at Gilpin County Elementary The book's cover features Floppy perched atop a spotted egg, introducing the story created in collaboration with local students. A student illustration shows Henny and Rooster discovering the…...
Youth encounter complications of screen fixation
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1015+ words) (from left to right) The third, second, and first place winners of the YLA Screen Time Reduction Challenge: Juniper Hall, Abby Hess, and Halle Peiffer. NEDERLAND " All too often we grab our phones when we're bored and fill the time…...