Please come join us for an evening of nonsense and laughter as the Drama Club performs a fun and madcap adaptation of the Lewis Carroll classic…
Category: Education/Health
Local Health Agencies to Address Interior Air Quality with Grant Funds
“As climate change increases our risk of serious fires and weather events, there is no better time to bring expertise to this facility and community…”
Will Colorado’s New Free Preschool Program Shortchange Kids with Learning Challenges?
The program will offer 10 to 15 hours a week of tuition-free preschool to 4-year-olds statewide, with some eligible for 30 hours…
Colorado Sheriffs Announce Scholarship Program
County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. will award a $500 scholarship to a deserving Archuleta County student next spring…
As Supplemental SNAP Benefits End, WIC Program May Help with Rising Food Prices
San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) encourages SNAP clients to take advantage of its Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program…
Charter School Kindergarten Celebrates The Weather
Exploration with weather instruments and documenting local weather brought this project to life for these young students…
Annual Report from Colorado Education Association Notes Challenges and Opportunities
“Decades of neglect have left our education system in dire straits. The solutions are within our reach, and we can’t wait any longer…”
17,000 Families Apply for Colorado Preschool Program
As January 23, 14,812 Coloradans submitted applications while another 2,379 are still in progress…
Surviving the Cost of the Colorado School of Mines
“It hit me hard,” Ortega said. “I ended up crying once I hung up because I was wondering, ‘How am I going to pay for this?’”
San Juan Basin Health Offers Radon Testing Workshops
Radon is colorless, odorless, radioactive and naturally present in local soil…
Community Asked to Participate in Public Health Survey
San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) has launched a survey to gather input from La Plata and Archuleta county residents…
DAR Seeking Applicants for Five Scholarships
The minimum amount to be awarded is $2,500, with $3,500 for the member of a military family…
More Orthopedic Surgeons Selling Out to Private Equity Firms
Deals with private equity investors have occurred in at least 12 states, including Colorado…
Colorado Will Close Community COVID-19 Testing Sites Jan. 15
Coloradans have continued to rely more on at-home tests and demand for testing at community sites has dropped consistently over the last several months…
LPEA Now Accepting Applications for Nine Scholarships
“The energy industry is a fast-moving, dynamic sector that needs qualified employees in disciplines from linework and engineering to finance and communications…”
HOW I TEACH: Constellation Cookies and Milkweed for Monarchs
“The food rescue table was created to reduce food waste and address food insecurity in our school community….”
Colorado Receives $3.9 Million Grant to Continue Early Childhood Innovation
“A strong early childhood system leads to a stronger Colorado. The PDG B-5 planning grant is an opportunity to build on our current progress…”
Higher Health Fees Put Financial Pressure on College Students, Parents
“It’s all nightmarish, even for someone with the privilege of time and some understanding of these bureaucracies — higher education and medical insurance…”
Seven Education Issues to Watch in Colorado’s 2023 Legislative Session
When Colorado lawmakers convene January 9, they’ll have pressing education issues to address…