Fundraising, donating gently used books, and providing new books and toys was the focus of three charitable projects undertaken by the Goddard Schools in Stapleton and across the Front Range.
Book Drive Benefits Local Organizations
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Kids
Annual Toy Drive Sustains Children’s Hospital Year ‘Round
On Dec. 3, the rumble of motorcycles and metro area firetruck engines will signify the start of the 2017 Annual Harley Toy Ride, a yearly event that helps Children’s Hospital patients and their families experience the magic of the holiday season.
Ensuring Safety for DPS Student Athletes
The videos that emerged in August of East High School cheerleaders being forced into splits by a recently hired coach, Ozell Williams, have been very disturbing to the community, particularly among parents with middle and high school-aged athletes.
Choosing A School Board Representative
Have you heard? There’s a school board election coming up next month—time to start paying attention.
Park Hill Youth Earns Eagle Scout Honors
Park Hill teen Tom Cassidy earned his Eagle Scout award through a multi-year, dedicated focus, earning over 21 merit badges and completing a 160-hour Eagle service project.
Bike Drive Brings Transportation to Africa
Preparing for her November 2017 Bat Mitzvah, 13 year-old Leah Grossman remembered seeing a Bicycles for Humanity (BFH) flyer and thought it might be the perfect service project for her.
Positive Reinforcement Teaches Kids Swim and Water Safety Skills
Stapleton residents Patrick and Amy Turner, parents of two children ages 7 and 3, have introduced the Goldfish Swim School business model, and its mascot Bubbles, to NE Denver.
Farm Fest
At The Urban Farm’s (TUF) annual Farm Fest, Sam Gary librarian Lily Rose Kosmicki reads a story as a goat tries to eat the sign.
Events & Announcements
On Sept. 6, 100% of profits at Yellow Belly Chicken will go to flood relief. Yellow Belly Chicken...
Stories on Stage
“A story speaks to an audience and gives them an opportunity to take a walk in someone else’s shoes,”says Stories On Stage Artistic Director, Anthony Powell.
Hill 6th Graders Get Chromebooks
On August 10, the auditorium at Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences buzzed with excitement as the eager sixth-grade class assembled for a special presentation.
The Book Worm
This picture book is a favorite at my house, and I think it is destined to become a classic.