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Sedalia Elementary hosted a Veterans Day Assembly featuring members from The American Legion Post 1187 in Castle Rock and Mattersville Vets, a non-profit organization in Sedalia that rescues wolf dogs to support veterans through pack healing.
The students and staff at Buffalo Ridge Elementary invited local veterans into their school for a special breakfast that was followed by a patriotic themed celebration to recognize the sacrifice these heroes have made for our country.
Several DCSD high schools are being recognized for their AP (Advanced Placement) programs, being named to the AP School Honor Roll. Schools can earn this prestigious recognition annually based on criteria that reflect a commitment to increasing college-going culture, providing opportunities for students to earn college credit and maximizing college readiness.
Superintendent Erin Kane and Board President Christy Williams thank the voters of Douglas County for passing 5A in the 2024 election. The district is already hard at work planning for the repairs to our existing schools and building two new schools right here in Douglas County. Please visit our website - funding.dcsdk12.org - for the latest updates as we move towards building an even brighter future for our students and our school community.
Meet Ru - one of Castle Rock Police Department’s therapy dogs. He and Officer David Knight work together to provide support to the students and staff at Castle Rock Middle School. Ru has become so popular that he is now the main character in a book! Readers discover they may have more in common with this furry officer than they think.
The Chaparral Girls Flag Football program is in its second year and this team has found success on the field with their new coach, Lance Petrillo.
Girls Flag Football is now part of CHSAA and this undefeated team is looking for its first championship this year. Meet the coach and some of the players who are building the foundation for the next generation of athletes.
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By The Numbers
The Douglas County School District is Colorado's third-largest school district.
62,000
Students PreK - 12
92
Schools
$131M+
In Scholarships
90.8%
Graduation Rate
$9.3M+
Concurrent Enrollment Savings
#11
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