“I’ve been fortunate enough to have trainers, mentors, and high-level coaches that have helped me. I know that’s not the case with all kids,” Montoya said. “I just want to give back with something I’m personally good at.”
Good News in the Neighborhood
Central Park Family Helps Young Athlete Pursue a Soccer Dream
Andre Erickson was just 15 years old when he left California for Denver to join the Colorado Rapids Academy, a high-level training program designed to develop elite soccer talent. To help athletes relocate, the Rapids operate a homestay program that matches players with local host families.
Good News in the Neighborhood
Northfield Juniors Take Business Skills to DECA Nationals and Second Graders Turn Bluff Lake Trash into Art
Good News in the Neighborhood
Business Owner Invests in the Stanley Marketplace Community; Growing Garden Excitement; and Taking Time to Sit on Benches in Public Parks.
Good News in the Neighborhood
A Colorful School Community Builder; Students Collaborate to Create Works of Art; and A Local Artist Focuses on “The Good in Simplicity” After Hiking in Spain.
Good News in the Neighborhood
Creating Art from the Leather of Invasive Species; Sisters Compete in Irish Dancing World Championship; and Northfield High School Junior Receives Juanita Gray Award.
Good News in the Neighborhood
Songwriting Workshop Pairs Students with Bluegrass Masters; Providing Winter Care Bags for People in Need; and Labor of Love: An Annual Holiday Lights Display.









