School Buzz On the Road: Ellicott seniors wake up early for sunrise tradition
CALHAN, Colo. (KRDO) – Every school year, Ellicott seniors wake up before dawn and send their goals into the universe. It’s called ‘Senior Sunrise.’…
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Campus Safety Police at Colorado College try to discourage student jaywalking on campus
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the new school year began on Monday at Colorado College, campus police are repeating their annual effort to…
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School Buzz on the Road: Fountain Valley School returns in style
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The students at the Fountain Valley Boarding School returned to class Monday after a weekend-long “orientation” that…
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Manitou Springs celebrates first day of school, renovations since $37 million tax bond
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A $37 million bond is funding three years of upgrades at Manitou Springs schools. Students say the community behind…
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School Buzz on the Road: Colorado Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Students at both the Colorado Schools for the Deaf and Blind aren’t just returning to their friends, their returning…
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School Buzz on the Road: UCCS welcomes students for move-in day
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The back-to-school season isn’t just about younger students heading back to the classroom. College students across…
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Classes resume at UCCS next Monday. We prepare you for the parking and traffic impacts there
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs officials say there will be sufficient parking for the upcoming semester, though high demand for central…
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An inside look at how a Widefield District 3 charter school handles student transportation without buses
The James Madison Charter Academy in Widefield District 3 utilizes a parent carpool system instead of school buses to save on operational costs and…
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School Buzz on the Road: James Madison Charter Academy shows off its close community
SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) – KRDO13’s Bradley Davis joins us live with the class and staff at James Madison Charter Academy. Tune in to see…
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School Buzz on the Road: Widefield High School celebrates 150 years of District 3
WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) – District 3 returned to the classroom this week, and Widefield High School showed off its range Thursday morning with…
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11 Schools in Security-Widefield have new pedestrian safety measures for start of school year
Nearly a dozen schools in Colorado’s Widefield District 3 have begun implementing pedestrian safety upgrades following an $11 million allocation from…
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School Buzz on the Road: D38 and Lewis-Palmer High returns to the classroom in style
MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) – Students at Lewis-Palmer High returned to the classroom Wednesday with strong senior traditions and even stronger school…
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New roundabout, improved Higby Road, welcome returning school community outside Lewis-Palmer High School
A $12.6 million infrastructure project featuring a new roundabout and repaved roads opened near Lewis-Palmer High School on the first day of classes…
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KRDO13’s Josh Helmuth greets freshmen on first-day bus ride; D11 tradition carries on
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs School District 11 students are back in class, and this year every single one of them gets a…
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School Buzz: Harrison District 2 students hit the hallways to kick off school year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The halls of schools in Harrison School District 2 were buzzing Monday as some students returned to classrooms for…
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Two school safety projects in Pueblo now underway, nearly completed after yearlong delay
Construction crews are working to complete sidewalk and safety upgrades at Haaff and Park View elementary schools in Pueblo before the August 18…
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Pueblo D60 Back to School Bash returns with 3,000 free backpacks
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo D60’s Back to School Bash is back Thursday, and if last year is any guide, thousands of families will show up. The…
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School Buzz: D49 first day of school at Remington Elementary
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – School Buzz on the Road takes us to the halls of Remington Elementary as D49 welcomes its first through fifth…
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The School Buzz: Canon City High School’s choir program continues elite success
CANON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — Cañon City High School might be the New York Yankees of Colorado show choirs. The school has a “murderer’s row” of…
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The School Buzz: Vista Ridge softball star now ranked #1 uncommitted catcher in nation
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A local softball player is getting national attention, and she’s doing it while dominating both on the field and in…
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