Tag: class of 2024
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‘A natural next step:’ D-2 graduates granted direct admission to PPSC, CSU-Pueblo
Harrison District 2 students’ path to higher education just got clearer. Building off their previous programs to make college more accessible to graduates, Pikes Peak State College, CSU-Pueblo and D-2 announced Monday a direct admissions program for all graduates in the district starting with the class of 2024. Seniors from Harrison High School, Sierra High…
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WATCH: 2024 Air Force Academy graduation
“It is my firsthand experience that this academy produces some of the greatest pilots in the world,” Vice President Kamala Harris said.
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Tickets, Thunderbirds and more: 6 things to know about the 2024 AFA graduation ceremony
Off we go into the wild blue yonder… It is finally time for the Air Force Academy Class of 2024. Not only do Air Force cadets graduate from the academy but they more importantly commission into the U.S. Air Force or U.S. Space Force as a second lieutenant. This special feat is marked by various celebrations,…
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Palestine, Israel solidarity on full display at Colorado College’s 2024 commencement
Symbolic attire and gestures were displayed throughout the ceremony and was followed by a pro-Palestinian march on campus
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Colorado College pro-Palestinian encampment dismantled ahead of graduation
Days ahead of Sunday’s Colorado College commencement, pro-Palestinian protests on campus have come to a halt as students dismantled an encampment Wednesday afternoon. The fenced-in encampment on the CC Tava Quad was more of a memory by Thursday afternoon, with only two empty tents remaining out of dozen or so that had been stood for…
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Hybrid school grown out of pandemic graduates first class as The Haven
The Haven School’s bell may not ring, but it has been serving students graded K-12 one way or another for nearly 20 years. The recently formed school originated as “D3 My Way” back in 2006, an online program that provided educational alternatives for Widefield School District 3 students. During the 2019-2020 school year amid the COVID-19…
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1st generation graduate finds calling, leaves legacy at Pikes Peak State College
For as long as she could remember, Hitcel Hernandez wanted to be a leader. Now, as she graduates from Pikes Peak State College this year, she’s leaving with more than just business savvy. The first-generation college graduate leaves behind a legacy that includes a revitalized student honor society, a resurrected Black Student Union and a…
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UCCS graduates celebrate overcoming COVID-19 pandemic in record-breaking commencement
For a second straight year, UCCS broke the record for the largest commencement ceremony in university history
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Douglas County High opts out of 2024 commencement at Air Force Academy
Douglas County High School has announced last-minute adjustments to its commencement ceremony for the Class of 2024. After originally planning to hold its ceremony at the Air Force Academy, the Castle Rock-based school announced Wednesday that it is moving graduation to EchoPark Stadium in Parker, where it has been held in previous years. In a…
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UCCS student president set for graduation, but looks to continue leadership with CU system
Axel Brown may be walking across the stage at UCCS’ commencement ceremony this week, but his work with the school could just be getting started. Upon receiving his master’s degree in social work at the university this spring, the outgoing student body president is now setting his sights on one of the CU Board of…