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2 seriously injured in Mesa Ridge Parkway crash; westbound lanes closed
The westbound lanes of Mesa Ridge Parkway were closed Monday after a two-vehicle crash with serious injuries, according to the Fountain Police Department. The crash took place near Mesa Ridge High School, but no students were involved, officials said. Four people were transported from the involved vehicles. Two of the occupants suffered serious injuries, according…
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‘We want you to listen’: Students in Colorado Springs, Widefield walk out after recent gun incidents in Colorado schools
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Dozens of Palmer High School and Widefield D-3 students walked out of class Wednesday to protest gun violence in schools, calling for district officials to implement more safety measures such as providing mental health screenings…
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To AI, or not to AI, that is the question for Colorado educators at national test scoring
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CLEVELAND • Dan Robinson felt a sense of relief as he sat at The Corner Alley in downtown Cleveland on a Monday evening in mid-June. Robinson was an English professor for over 30 years at Colorado…
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To AI, or not to AI, that is the question for Colorado educators at national test scoring
CLEVELAND • Dan Robinson felt a sense of relief as he sat at The Corner Alley in downtown Cleveland on a Monday evening in mid-June. Robinson was an English professor for over 30 years at Colorado State University. He retired in 2022, but still makes an occasional cameo in academia, such as the one he made…
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2 minors in custody after guns found at Mesa Ridge High School
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two juveniles are in custody after two guns were found Friday at Mesa Ridge High School, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. No students or staff were harmed, according to a message that went out to parents and guardians of Mesa Ridge students…
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NYC dance scholarship sparks lofty goals for Mesa Ridge High School alum
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mykala Wimberly fell in love with dance after taking an introductory class at Colorado State University, but at age 20, she feared she was too old to begin pursuing her dream. “I didn’t grow up dancing, because it wasn’t something our family could afford,” said…
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Widefield District 3 high school students stage walkout, continue demands for board resignations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Widefield School District 3 students are continuing to call for the removal of members on the district’s board of education. A group of Mesa Ridge High School students, parents and faculty members staged a protest outside the school Wednesday, calling for the resignation of District…
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Widefield District 3 high school students stage walkout, continue demands for board resignations
Widefield School District 3 students are continuing to call for the removal of members on the district’s board of education. A group of Mesa Ridge High School students, parents and faculty members staged a protest outside the school Wednesday, calling for the resignation of District 3 board members David Dock, Greg Fisher and Tina West.…
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SCENES FROM | Snow Day Sledding in Colorado Springs
Scenes from a snowy day of sledding in Colorado Springs. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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PHOTOS: Snow day sledding in Colorado Springs
Children and families took to the sledding hill at Mesa Ridge High School Tuesday morning following several inches of snow overnight and the announcement of a snow day for many of the area’s school districts. While some students still had e-learning scheduled for the day, they headed out with sleds, snowboards and winter clothes to…