Tag: woodland park high school
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Setbacks could be just what WP baseball needed
The Woodland Park baseball team ran into a buzzsaw last week. It might be the best thing that could have happened. The Panthers opened the season with 11 straight wins, all but one by five runs or more. Last week, though, they dropped four straight to a pair of good teams. “Our younger guys, I…
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Bottle cap mural Gold Award project
The Woodland Park High School welcomed a new mural made from recycled bottle caps as part of Sonia Kettler’s Gold Award project to end her time as a Girl Scout. The Gold Award is given to scouts in grades 9-12 who have finished 80+ hour projects towards sustainable projects that help problems in their community.…
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WPHS duo qualifies for nationals in forensics
Gage Strawmatt and Mark Messner qualified for nationals in forensics with the Woodland Park High School team. Despite only bringing six competitors, Woodland Park placed seventh overall across all 4A and 3A schools in Colorado. Strawmatt and Messner qualified for nationals with first place together in duo interpretation, Peyton Simon placed fourth in humor interpretation…
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‘Antiques’ on stage at WPHS
The Panther Players will be putting on “Antiques” for this year’s winter play at Woodland Park High School. Performances will be Jan. 22-24 at 7 p.m. each evening. Antiques is a heartfelt drama that follows an antiques store owner as well as a group of spirits or “guests” connected to the antiques in the store.…
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Sports roundup
Boy’s Soccer Ending of the season with a bang the Panthers had their final two games. Woodland Park won its final home game against Lamar 2-1. Their last match was intense, as they tied Manitou Springs 3-3. Woodland Park had an excellent season getting a total of 34 goals and 32 assists over the whole…
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Panthers volleyball finding its groove
The Woodland Park volleyball team is beginning to find its groove. After dropping their first four matches and six of their first seven, the Panthers had won three of four heading into a road match against Colorado Springs Christian on Sept. 23. “Our skill level has been phenomenal this year, but we have struggled a…
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Woodland Park School District reports decline in enrollment
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Woodland Park School District RE-2 school board received an update on its student enrollment during its regular meeting on Nov. 12. An October count of 1,884 students saw enrollment drop from the previous year’s total of 2,015 reported by the Colorado Department of Education.…
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Woodland Park School District reports decline in enrollment
The Woodland Park School District RE-2 school board received an update on its student enrollment during its regular meeting on Nov. 12. An October count of 1,884 students saw enrollment drop from the previous year’s total of 2,015 reported by the Colorado Department of Education. These totals reflect full-time and part-time students in the district.…
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Woodland Park School District reports decline in enrollment
The Woodland Park School District RE-2 school board received an update on its student enrollment Wednesday night during its regular meeting. An October count of 1,884 students saw enrollment drop from the previous year’s total of 2,015 reported by the Colorado Department of Education. These totals reflect full-time and part-time students in the district. The…
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Joe Roskam steps down as Woodland Park football coach and AD
After 21 seasons as a head high school football coach — the last 10 at Woodland Park — Joe Roskam decided to step away. Roskam, who turns 45 on Friday, announced last week that he resigned from the program. He also resigned from his duties as the school’s athletic director, effective at the end of the…