Tag: cheyenne mountain high school
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Old and new friendships, special bond fuel 18-3 Palmer Ridge softball to success this season
As the Palmer Ridge softball team shot confetti cannons on their home field Wednesday night, they weren’t just celebrating a 12-2 win over Cheyenne Mountain; they were celebrating each other. Wednesday was Senior Night for the Bears, who recognized five seniors in their last home game of the season. After Palmer Ridge created a 6-2…
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Old and new friendships, special bond fuel Palmer Ridge softball to success this season
As the Palmer Ridge softball team shot confetti cannons on their home field Oct. 11, they weren’t just celebrating a 12-2 win over Cheyenne Mountain; they were celebrating each other. That Wednesday was Senior Night for the Bears, who recognized five seniors in their last home game of the season. After Palmer Ridge created a…
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Skyway: A mountainside residential neighborhood | Cronin and Loevy
Imagine a neighborhood of classic post-World War II ranch houses that is built on a lower mountainside of the Rockies. The farther up the mountainside the ranch homes go, the more expansive the views of the city below and the great Eastern Plains beyond. The scenic views from the higher-up homes are particularly gorgeous at…
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Gazette Preps | 2021 Baseball Peak Performer of the Year
Get to know Cheyenne Mountain High School’s Brad Helton, the 2021 Baseball Peak Performer of the Year. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Multi-agency partnership brings mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic to Colorado Springs high school
Multiple healthcare agencies teamed up on Wednesday to bring a mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic to a Colorado Springs high school, El Paso County Public Health announced in a news release. The health department partnered with Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and firm Nomi Health to hold its first mobile clinic for students, staff…
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Monument blacksmith captures attention with feminine, soft sculptures
Your image of a blacksmith is likely antiquated. It probably involves a man pounding a red-hot piece of iron on an anvil. But if you conjured up a statuesque blonde completing the same task, welcome to the 21st century and the studio of Jodie Bliss, Monument blacksmith and metal fabricator extraordinaire. A tour of Bliss…
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GAZETTE PREPS | 2021 Upper-Weights Wrestling Peak Performer of the Year
Get to know Jake Boley, Cheyenne Mountain’s 2021 Upper-Weights Wrestling Peak Performer of the Year. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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GAZETTE PREPS | 2021 Girls’ Swimming & Diving Peak Performer of the Year
Get to know Cheyenne Mountain’s Caroline Bricker, the 2021 Girls’ Swimming & Diving Peak Performer of the Year. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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2 Colorado College hockey standouts part of 2021 Colorado Springs Sports Hall of Fame class
Former Colorado College hockey coach Scott Owens and the 1970 Air Force Academy football team top the 2021 Colorado Springs Sports Hall of Fame class that was announced Friday. Others who will be inducted during the Nov. 1 ceremony at The Broadmoor World Arena are former Air Force two-sport star Terry Maki (wrestling/football), former CC…
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Colorado Springs native Shaylaren Hilton finds success in Hollywood
The actor heads to Hollywood seeking fame and fortune trope often doesn’t have a fairy-tale ending. Some hopefuls pay their dues for years in the service industry. Others finally give up and head home, perhaps with one role in a tiny, never-seen indie flick on their IMDB.com page. Only rarely does success immediately imprint itself…