NEDERLAND - The preschoolers in Nederland Elementary’s Preschool Enrichment Program are studying feelings and how important it is to have a full bucket and help fill other people’s buckets. We do this by using kind words and actions and being...
Eldora Classic Nordic Ski Race ELDORA SKI RESORT – A grateful Nederland Nordic Ski Team Coach Dan Vardamis related that “Eldora is a huge supporter of the community and youth Nordic skiing. To show that support they...
BLACK HAWK – A new daycare center, Gilpin Mountain Kids, will soon open its doors at 10655 Highway 119, the former location of Eagles' Nest Early Learning Center. The closure of Eagles' Nest in 2023 created a childcare shortage that has...
NEDERLAND - After his freshman year as a Nederland High School student Keahi Pelkum Donahue started a scientific research project. This was not a typical school research project. A scientist from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
The meeting of the Gilpin RE-1 school district board of education on January 21, 2025, included Yoga presentations by students, reports on student testing results, an extensive discussion on the 2025/2026 school year and unanimous approval on first reading of the 2025/2026 salary schedules. The board deferred until the next meeting consideration of changing the policy on graduation requirements (IKF).
Girls wrestling: the fastest-growing sport DAVE GIBSON COLORADO – In the throes of the Great Depression, the year was 1936. Supported by American farmers, FDR was elected to his second term in a landslide victory over Alf Landon. The...
Gilpin Eagles wrestler Alice Carlson DAVE GIBSON GILPIN COUNTY – A student at Gilpin County Schools since the seventh grade, sophomore Alice Carlson entered the sport of high school wrestling differently than most grapplers. Since the age of...
CENTRAL CITY – Gilpin County School District's longtime art teacher, Curt Halsted, is retiring after 24 years of shaping young artists and fostering creativity within the community. To mark this significant transition, Halsted has curated a...
NEDERLAND - Prospective Kindergarten parents learned all about Nederland Elementary and specifically their Kindergarten at Nederland Elementary School (NES) at Kindergarten Information Night on January 16, 2025. Each year the school and the...
NEDERLAND - On Tuesday, January 7, TEENS, Inc. hosted Mountain Strong Families, a heartwarming and insightful session for parents and caregivers led by Betsy Epp, TEENS, Inc. Social Emotional Learning Coordinator and Mountain Strong Families...
NEDERLAND - “Do you hear the swish, swish, swish of your skis?” Ms. T. asked a couple of her first grade students. They said yes, as they increased their speed around the field. The students at Nederland Elementary School (NES) have been...
The Gilpin RE-1 school district board of education met on January 25, 2025, for a meet and confer work session with staff on a range of school policies including changes to the school calendar. The board also unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Gilpin County Parks and Recreation Department for mental health and wellbeing classes and cooperation with after school and summer camp programs.
Nederland Middle-Senior High School Thursday, January 16 All Day - HS Alpine Ski team at Loveland Friday, January 17 11:45 p.m. - Teamworks table at HS lunch Monday, January 20 All Day - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School) Monday, January...
Gilpin streaks to a 6-2 record DAVE GIBSON GILPIN COUNTY – With a 3-2 record going into Christmas break, the Gilpin Eagles girls’ basketball team waited until January 7 to take to the hardwood again. Facing the Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes in...
It's the beginning of the end of the journey to open a new building for New Vista High School, so it's time to celebrate!
Nederland Middle-Senior High School Thursday, January 9 All Day - All State Choir at Buell Theater Thursday, January 9 All Day - HS Alpine Ski at Copper Mountain Thursday, January 9 at 6 p.m. - PTA Meeting Friday, January 10 at All Day - All...
Nederland Middle-Senior High School Monday, January 6 - No School (Teacher PD Day) Tuesday, January 7 at 3:50 p.m. - Musical Rehearsals Begin Wednesday, January 8 at 4 p.m. - 1st Day IS Girls Basketball Wednesday, January 8 at 4 p.m. - Boys’...
GILPIN COUNTY - Gilpin County School Student Council members and their Staff Coordinator, along with Board of Education (BOE) members attended the Colorado Association of School Boards Conference (CASB) at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs...
NEDERLAND - Parents and caregivers gathered recently for a transformative session in the ongoing parenting series aimed at fostering emotional intelligence, resilience, and problem-solving skills in children. The evening, filled with insightful...
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