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Painting Our Path

Painting Our Path

Participating in the arts helps students improve their academic standing
Creative Corner: A methodical approach to art now decorates the Village at the Peaks.

Creative Corner: A methodical approach to art now decorates the Village at the Peaks.

"Art is about much more than the work. You are bringing your personality and your experience to the table."
COLUMN: A Strong Competitive Advantage

COLUMN: A Strong Competitive Advantage

St. Vrain Valley Schools celebrate two 2020 olympic alumni
Creative Corner: Gaining a new perspective through comedy

Creative Corner: Gaining a new perspective through comedy

Vigil has been surrounded by humor his whole life
Sparking Those 'Aha' Moments

Sparking Those 'Aha' Moments

In St. Vrain, students make connections between what they are learning in class and the career opportunities that exist.
More people report feeling burned out at work

More people report feeling burned out at work

It’s normal to feel checked out or to struggle with your job from time to time
Creative Corner: Dancing transitions is a shared love of fitness for two Longmont women

Creative Corner: Dancing transitions is a shared love of fitness for two Longmont women

The duo strives to keep the class geared toward everyone regardless of age, gender identity, race, culture, etc. and regardless of fitness level.
Education is life itself

Education is life itself

Over 90 percent of all children in the U.S., ages kindergarten through twelfth grade, attend a public school.
Boulder County's real estate continue to soar, a look at how the market faired in 2021

Boulder County's real estate continue to soar, a look at how the market faired in 2021

As a county prices rose 27%
Creative corner: Brotherly love inspires a life's obsession with music

Creative corner: Brotherly love inspires a life's obsession with music

Coveting his brother's classic guitar inspired a life-long passion for music.