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Our Board " Policy Polls Zone Surveys Annual Report Board of Education Capital Planning Committee Continuous Improvement District Accountability Organizational Chart Rights & Responsibilities Stakeholder Grievance SEARCH OUR SITE  CHSAA Postpones Sports Seasons, Updates Calendar CHSAA announces adjusted sports calendar for 2020-21 season. See explanation and calendar here. Comments (-1) A Final Sendoff for FHS Falcons, Class of 2020 District 49 closed out the 2019-2020 academic year with a graduation ceremony to honor the Falcon High School Class of 2020. Comments (-1) Scorpion Graduates Celebrate, Score with Outdoor Graduation The sting of COVID-19 prevented some of the usual end-of-year senior festivities to take place as planned, but the SCHS Scorpions Class of 2020 finally celebrated. Comments (-1) VRHS Celebrates Graduation Outdoors with Family The Vista Ridge High School Class of 2020 gathered together for one last time on a beautiful June morning to celebrate their graduation. Comments (-1) Central Registration Office Is Open Starting on Monday, June 22, the District 49 Central Registration Office is open by appointment only. Comments (-1) Dream of Teaching Made Possible for Three Staff For three paraprofessionals in District 49, fitting college into their demanding schedule is a dream come true and a chance to cultivate their life’s mission. Comments (-1) PHS Class of 2020 Starts Post-Grad Season in Center Field PHS celebrated graduating seniors with a socially distanced, drive-in movie theater style ceremony May 23 Comments (-1) PPEC Perseveres, Celebrates Class of 2020 Parents and family members sat in decorated cars and made lots of noise in the parking lot at VRHS May 22 to help honor the PPEC Class of 2020. Comments (-1) SSAE Grads a New Class of Trailblazers The purple-robed, Springs Studio for Academic Excellence Class of 2020, kicked off graduation season in the era of COVID-19, May 22. Comments (-1) PPEC Freshman Presents $5700 to Local Nonprofit It started with an assignment in Julie Butterworth’s biology class at Pikes Peak Early College. She asked students to select a nonprofit and assist with a campaign. Comments (-1) VRHS Team Leads State in LifeSmarts One group of Vista Ridge High School seniors is proving they have the skills to take on the real world. The LifeSmarts team finished first in Colorado. Comments (-1) Bus Drivers Needed District 49 is hiring bus drivers. A full time bus driver position is fully benefitted. Comments (-1) Ridgeview Elementary Earns National Award For a third year, RVES earned top recognition among schools across our country as a Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School. Comments (-1) Team Members Thanked for Making an Impact District 49 celebrated staff members who have made a significant difference to students and colleagues. Comments (-1) D49 Celebrates Staff Who Go Above and Beyond Individuals across District 49 deliver their best every day. D49 honored four deserving staff members Feb. 13. Comments (-1) BOE Appoints Director District Four Colorado Springs resident John Koster will serve as Director of D49’s District Four. Comments (-1) D49 Recognizes Staff Members Who Exemplify Excellence Team members work hard every day to make District 49 the “Best Choice to Learn, Work and Lead.” Comments (-1) HMS Students Spread Holiday JOI The holiday season is about the joy of giving. It’s making others feel merry and bright, and reminding ourselves that small acts of kindness make a big difference. Comments (-1) RES Students Reach for the Stars Remington Elementary Students had a rare opportunity from The Challenger Learning Center to visit a mobile planetarium on December 10. Comments (-1) SSAE Campus Celebrates Expansion with Groundbreaking A new look for the Springs Studio of Academic Excellence campus for school year ‘20-’21 is taking shape right now. Comments (-1) D49 Board of Education named 2019 Board of Distinction State association of school boards recognizes the BOE for its overall record of stable, courageous leadership. Comments (-1) Staff Honored for Demonstrating D49 Cultural Compass Employees received accolades during the Dec. 12 Fantastic 49 celebration for exhibiting core values of District 49. Honorees share characteristics of care, teamwork and innovation. Comments (-1) District 49 Board of Education sets New Assignments in 2019 D49 welcomes back familiar faces to the Board of Education and greeted a new member at the beginning of December. Comments (-1) Falcon Zone Staff Finalists for Digital Convergence Awards Firebird Nation Campus Executive Principal Brian Smith and Aaron Lentner, MRES third-grade teacher are finalists for recognition by the National Council on Digital Convergence. Comments (-1) D49 Thankful for Shining Stars Across District The week before Thanksgiving set the stage as the perfect time for the District 49 family to express gratitude for the inaugural group of Support and Service Stars. Comments (-1) VRHS Show Choir Champions The Vista Ridge High School Show Choir is showing off some new hardware in its rapidly growing collection of awards at VRHS. Comments (-1) Veterans Celebrated at FESoT FESoT Students Celebrate Our Military. Comments (-1) Annual Rocky Mountain Restorative Practices Conference District 49’s DoDEA grant-funded program, BRIGHT, hosted its annual Rocky Mountain Restorative Practices Conference, November 7-8, 2019 Comments (-1) BOE Pays Tribute to Military, Students in Fantastic 49 Appreciation for partnerships that support military-connected families in District 49 overflowed before the regular Board of Education meeting Nov. 7. Comments (-1) Falcon Nation Salutes, Thanks Local Military Patriotism and fanfare filled the air during the Falcon High School Veterans Day assembly Nov. 11. Special guests included Falcon Nation staff members who have served our co...