MAR 10
2016

 
| NEWSLINE

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FEATURE STORIES

I can imagine that my introduction to Douglas County School District was not unlike the experience many parents new to the District have. I found myself in a whirlwind of edu-vocabulary and acronyms.  If I were to get to the bottom of all of these labels and this language, how is all of this helping students? 
Now through March 14, the halls of the Lone Tree Arts Center are filled with DCSD student artwork.
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Tiny houses are all the rage. How about a tiny tailgater? Read more
The Colorado Education Initiative named the healthiest schools in Colorado. Find out which Douglas County school made the cut here.
Help build DCSD's future. Consider joining the Long Range Planning Committee. Read more
The next Board of Education meeting is on Tuesday, March 15 at 6 pm in the Wilcox Administration building (620 Wilcox St., Castle Rock). Click here for more details.
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DCSD IN THE NEWS
The Poetry Out Loud slam contest lands at Mountain Vista High School, encouraging students to learn about poetry through memorization, performance and competition.  Read more
The office clerk and health assistant at Buffalo Ridge Elementary went a little Box Top crazy this year and started collecting Box Tops from family and friends including her teacher from grade school - and eventually, from all over the world.   Read more
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Allie and Andy Gregory presented certificates and flowers to their STAR, Speech/Language teacher Emily Penrod at Eldorado Elementary this week for
Shining Star Week.
Click here to view more Shining Star recognitions on DCSEAC's Facebook page.