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A school saga worth following in Fort Collins
Hello, Coloradoan subscribers. What a wild few weeks in Fort Collins. For those who don't know me, my name is David Dishman and I am the executive editor at the Coloradoan. I started about a month ago, and what a month it's been. There's a tremendous amount of news happening...
PSD halted closure plans but is still exploring changes for schools in 2025-26 and beyond
Eight days after halting controversial discussions about closing or consolidating schools, the Poudre School District Board of Education decided to further explore some boundary and programming options proposed in that process. No schools would be closed under the options being considered, and no changes would take place any sooner than...
Berthoud Elementary School receives John Irwin Award
Last week, two Berthoud schools distinguished themselves on the baseball field. While the varsity baseball team at Berthoud High School played in the state playoffs, the students and staff at Berthoud Elementary School gathered on their own baseball field for a special announcement on May 22. The school was awarded...
The Academic Minute for 2024.05.27-2024.05.31
Ernesto Sagas – Colorado State University. Dr. Ernesto Sagás is Professor of Ethnic Studies at Colorado State University. He has a Ph.D. in political science from University of Florida with a concentration in Latin American studies. Dr. Sagás is the author of Race and Politics in the Dominican Republic, as well as articles on democracy and authoritarianism, immigration policy, and Latinos in Colorado.
Berthoud baseball falls to familiar foes in 3A state playoffs
The Spartans made it to the eight-team state playoffs last weekend and finished the season 25-3—the best record in school history!. Hearts were broken on May 25 when Berthoud High School’s baseball team’s outstanding season ended against rivals Resurrection Christian High School in their second meeting of the year. After earning the title of regional champions last week, the Spartans competed in the state championship tournament for the first time in decades this past weekend in Weld County.
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