Jeffco 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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