Jeffco Hero Awards: Julie Berg
JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present this special series, honoring Jeffco Public Schools students and teachers of extraordinary character, leadership, and strength. Meet...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Maria Flores
JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present this special series, honoring Jeffco Public Schools students and teachers of extraordinary character, leadership, and strength. Meet...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Scott Ramsey
JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present this special series, honoring Jeffco Public Schools students and teachers of extraordinary character, leadership, and strength. Meet...
View ArticleLove Our Schools: Pam Nissler
JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation partnered to honor Pam Nissler, Jefferson County Public Library Executive Director, the recipient of the Foundation’s “Norma Anderson Lifetime Achievement...
View ArticleLove Our Schools: Nancy Hoffmaster
JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation partnered to honor Nancy Hoffmaster, Serving Kids founder, the recipient of the Foundation’s “Salazar Excellence in Philanthropy” for 2017.
View ArticleLove Our Schools: Beyond Jeffco
JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation partnered to high light “Beyond Jeffco,” a scholarship initiative that is making higher education a realisty for students who didn’t think it was possible for...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Alisha Lindsey
Bradford K-8 North social studies and language arts teacher Alisha Lindsey presides over a spirited student debate about “The Graveyard Book.” JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Christopher Jones
Senior Christopher Jones heads towards the main office at Two Roads Charter School. JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present this special series, honoring Jeffco Public...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Barbara Weisinger
Coronado Elementary teacher Barb Weisiger pauses to listen to a student during her gifted and talented third grade class. JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present this special...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Jayson Garcia
Senior Jayson Garcia listens intently during a personal finance class at Sobesky Academy. JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present this special series, honoring Jeffco Public...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Brenda Calderon
Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School student Brenda Calderon gets a hug from her AP Spanish teacher Grace Lopez-Aliaga. JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present this special series,...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Rachael Black
Arvada West senior Rachael Black works on an infield drill with her teammates during softball practice at Arvada West High School. JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering to present...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Jennifer Marquez
Wheat Ridge High School “Career Explore” Coordinator Jennifer Marquez smiles at her students during a class on proper job interviewing etiquette. JPS-TV and the Jeffco Schools Foundation are partnering...
View ArticleEquity & Excellence: Jeffco Schools Foundation Art Exhibit
The artwork of some of Jeffco’s most talented students is now on view at the Ed Center in Golden through April 3 as part of the 2018 Equity & Excellence Art Exhibit. Sponsored by the Jeffco Schools...
View ArticleJeffCo International Women’s Day on March 8 is a Celebration Packed with...
by Deborah Deal, APR Women of all ages in Jefferson County and the greater Metro Denver area will again this year be united with the United Nations and many other organizations and groups across the...
View ArticleFree WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP March 8
A Women’s Empowerment Workshop is being offered free of charge to all members of the public on March 8 from 9:00 am – 10:30 am at Baldoria on the Water in Lakewood. The Workshop is part of the public...
View ArticleCU Wizards! FREE STEAM SHOWS for KIDS!
Saturday, September 22, 2018, 9:30-10:30 a.m. at CU Boulder in Duane Physics G1B30. Professor Lew Harvey presents “Illusion & Reality: The Science of Perception.” A FREE STEAM show where students...
View ArticleWhy Jeffco Public Schools Does NOT need 5A and 5B
As a Jeffco parent I am disappointed that there is No mention how 5A or 5B will improve or positively impact student achievement. Other reasons why Jeffco Does NOT need 5A and 5B: Real cost to...
View ArticleJeffco Hero Awards: Kym O’Donnell
Westgate Elementary instructional coach Kym O’Donnell spends some quiet time with a student. Schools are more than places of learning, and the people who work inside them are more than staff – they are...
View ArticleJeffco Schools Hero Awards: Amos Baca
Deane Elementary instructional tutor Amos Baca reacts as his students play a game of line soccer on the school’s turf field. There are few places that Amos Baca would rather be than on Deane...
View ArticleJeffco Schools Hero Awards: Isaac Mohr
Senior Isaac Mohr works on a project in the Sobesky Academy computer lab. Welcome to the wild world of mountain biking; it’s a world Isaac Mohr knows well. “I’ve raced mountain bikes for the past four...
View ArticleJeffco Schools Hero Awards: Kenneth Godoy
Wheat Ridge High School senior Kenneth Godoy works on an assignment in the school’s Gifted and Talented Center. Rap isn’t for everyone, but for Wheat Ridge High School senior Kenneth Godoy, rap is...
View ArticleJeffco Schools Hero Awards: Maxlene Augustin
Arvada West High School senior Maxlene Augustin smiles during a read-aloud exercise in her English as a Second Language class. Maxlene Augustin has traded her second-floor classroom at Arvada West High...
View ArticleJeffco Schools Hero Awards: Ron Woitalewicz
Dakota Ridge High School Head Football Coach Ron Woitalewicz watches his players take the field during a game at Trailblazer Stadium in Lakewood. It was weight room training time for some of the...
View ArticleJeffco Schools Hero Awards: Rusty Owston
North Arvada Middle School P.E. teacher Rusty Owston makes a point during a class on training zones. North Arvada Middle School P.E. teacher Rusty Owston was leading his students through a lesson in...
View ArticleJeffco Schools Hero Awards: Lisa Ragon
Arvada West High School counselor Lisa Ragon (right) chats with a colleague on her way to a student appointment. Counselor Lisa Ragon was on her way to talk post-high school options with one of the...
View ArticleI Didn’t Really Expect It
The Jeffco Schools Foundation and Red Rocks Community College host a wide ranging exhibit of art created by Jeffco elementary students.
View ArticleReg Cox, AKA The Connector
Reg Cox was doing what he does best at Emory Elementary in Lakewood: connecting. It even says it on his resume, “City Connector at Lakewood Connects.” “I build bridges between different parts of the...
View ArticleMind the Gap: Jeffco Summer of Early Learning
When you’re young and curious, there’s no better way to spend a beautiful morning than outside in the company of some cute, furry animals, courtesy of Jeffco 4H. This was no simple diversion; it was a...
View ArticleThis is Possible Because People Love You
It was like Christmas morning for students who were having fun showing off the new STEM lab at Swanson Elementary to some curious grown-up VIPs. Take Cade Hill, for example; he was trying out the new...
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