The School Buzz: D20 3rd-graders give gifts to local firefighters
Each year, 3rd-grade students at Antelope Trails Elementary School are invited to give back to their community. This year they gave back to local…
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The School Buzz: Colorado Springs elementary students’ ‘Great Pumpkin Drop’ a smash hit
Students and staff at The Colorado Springs School may have a new, annual, Halloween smash hit on their hands. With the help of Colorado Springs Fire,…
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The School Buzz: D3 students build motion-activated skeletons for ‘Fright Night’
Did you have a scary assignment in high school? How about one that purposely scared others? First-year engineering students at Mesa Ridge High School…
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The School Buzz: D11 dual language immersion class teaches Dia de los Muertos
The day following Halloween is a very important holiday for many people of Mexican heritage. November 1, and into November 2, is known as Dia de los…
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The School Buzz: Bessemer Bobcats raise breast cancer awareness
A school in Pueblo is taking steps to bring awareness to breast cancer. Bessemer Academy students, teachers, family members, and friends all recently…
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The School Buzz: Manitou students team up for science camp in Deckers
Fifth graders out of the Manitou School District went to science camp earlier this month. It was the first time in several years fifth graders from…
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The School Buzz: Springs school embraces the great outdoors
COLORADO SPRINGS (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs elementary school prides itself on its outdoor programs. And last week, its students really stepped up…
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The School Buzz: Colorado Springs teacher joins American Cancer Society ‘leadership summit’ in D.C.
An English teacher from Colorado Springs has been joining the fight to stop cancer, stepping into a bigger role that’s reached the Washington…
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The School Buzz: Colorado Springs elementary school with dual language immersion celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — History lessons, student projects, and special activities are all part of how D11 is celebrating Hispanic Heritage…
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The School Buzz: Silver medalist kicks off ‘Reading Olympics’ at D20 school
Colorado Springs may be Olympic City USA. But one local school kicked off this year’s Reading Olympics in style as well. Olympic silver medalist…
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The School Buzz: D11 counselors sweep state awards
For the second straight year, D-11 appears to have the best school counselors in the state. D-11 announced recently that the Colorado School…
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The School Buzz: D11 educator teaches in same classroom where she attended 1st grade
From student to teacher, a D-11 educator’s journey has truly come full circle. The school district recently posted a picture of Ms. Chelsea Lewis…
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The School Buzz: Widefield student will shadow doctors in Vietnam
Some college students study abroad. But one local high schooler is going overseas. And his ambitions are big. Nawras Al Lami is a junior at Widefield…
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The School Buzz: Elementary students in Cascade singing through the semester
Ute Pass Elementary School students are truly in harmony to start the school year. First graders at the Cascade school were recently posted online…
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Rye High School asks the community for help re-building long lost marching band
RYE, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been more than 15 years since Rye High School (RHS) had a field marching band. Now, RHS Music Director Ian Watson is…
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Colleges in Colorado Springs working together to tackle the healthcare worker crisis
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Pikes Peak State College officials say the college tackling the state’s health care crisis by offering free college…
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Pikes Peak Community College will have a new name and program for the fall 2022 semester
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Some big changes are coming to Pikes Peak Community College this fall semester, beginning Monday, August 29. The…
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Two of southern Colorado’s largest school districts return to class this week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Summer doesn’t officially end for another month or so, but it’s technically over for school districts 11 and 20,…
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Bexley Schumaker, amid cancer battle, enters Kindergarten on anniversary of diagnosis
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Jenny Schumaker knew today would come. But she admits the journey hasn’t been easy. “The beginning is very hard. No…
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Proposed policies to keep trans students safe in Cañon City spark backlash from some parents
CAŃON CITY, Colo.(KRDO) — The Cañon City Schools Fremont RE-1 Board of Education has decided to table proposed policies meant to create a safe…
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