Marking their last year and a new era at Chaparral High School, the school's class of 2014 celebrated a new tradition, gathering for the first-ever Senior Sunrise. As it turned out, the sun didn't make an appearance, but the event was certainly a success for both the students and their new principal, Greg Gotchey. Visit the DCSD Facebook page to see more photos commemorating the begininng of the school year!
Senior Sunrise at Chaparral High School
Douglas County seniors intern for Governor Hickenlooper
Last week, the Douglas County school board recognized Kristen Autret, senior at Legend High School, and Amy Yoelin, senior at Highlands Ranch High School, in honor of being chosen as Youth Ambassadors for Governor John Hickenlooper's summer internship program. Read more
DCSD's McMonagle recognized as Outstanding Technology Administrator
Douglas County School District employs the best educators, but don't take our word for it. The recipient of this year's prestigious Colorado Association of Leaders in Educational Technology's (CALET) Outstanding Technology Administrator Award is DCSD's Kim McMonagle, Director of Educational Technology.
"While the rapid pace of change of technology is an on-going challenge, we understand there are key elements for preparing the system for change," said McMonagle. Read more
Act Now to WIN! Catered Dinner Party for Eight hosted by Chef Jason!
Join us at the All-You-Care-to-Eat Feast in the Field Event September 8!
Purchase your wristbands today to join the Feast in the Field celebration, Sunday September 8, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Civic Green Park in Highlands Ranch.
You and your family will enjoy an entire day feasting on cuisine prepared using the finest ingredients by top-notch Colorado Chefs.
Purchase your admission wristbands today and you'll be entered to win a gourmet all-expenses paid DINNER PARTY FOR EIGHT ($800 Value) catered by DCSD Chef Jason Morse. Read more
The Castle Rock Fire Department is seeking volunteers to help with its annual Paint-a-Thon. This event brings community members together to paint homes for Castle Rock residents who are unable to do so themselves. Read more
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Douglas County seniors intern for Governor Hickenlooper
