Gilpin School third, forth, and fifth graders shared their musical talent with a delighted audience on Thursday, March 6. Students showed off their hard work, practicing their recorders and ukuleles - all played harmoniously. The audience enjoyed...
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Gilpin County – A number of parents voiced their concerns on two topics during public comments at the March 4, 2025, Gilpin County RE-1 board of education meeting at the school.
This letter was sent to Gilpin County School community members and was shared with The Mountain-Ear. March 11, 2025 Dear Gilpin County School Community Members, I am writing to inform you of a program change that has taken place at...
This letter was sent to parents of Nederland Middle-Senior High School students at 8:32 p.m. on March 11, 2025, from the Boulder Valley School District. Dear Nederland Middle/Senior High School, As Principal Gavan Goodrich shared last...
NEDERLAND - This year more than 4,000 Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) employees were eligible for the Blake Peterson Lifetime Achievement Award. There are a number of nominees and the Peterson family chooses one person in BVSD to receive the...
Gilpin County - The Gilpin County RE-1 Board of Education met on February 18, 2025, in the school board room with all members in attendance. The board unanimously approved on second reading changes to graduation requirements and approved changes to the district Internet and electronic communications policy (GBEE) to designate ParentSquare as the online platform for notifications and communications with parents and the public.
Senior Gilpin cagers saluted DAVE GIBSON GILPIN COUNTY–Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word “fortitude” as strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage. They could have just as easily...
Senior Girls’ final home game DAVE GIBSON AND KATURA ATHERTON GILPIN COUNTY–There are three things that a person can count on in life – death, taxes, and that the Lady Eagles basketball team will have a winning season. After dispatching the...
NEDERLAND - Within the lively halls of Nederland Elementary School, parents and caregivers came together with a shared goal: fostering confidence and resilience in their children. The latest TEENS, Inc.’s Mountain Strong Families Program session,...
Gilpin County – The Gilpin RE-1 school district board of education met on February 4, 2025, in the school board room to approve the 2025/2026 calendar and salary schedules. The board also approved on first reading changes to graduation requirements.
Neko Cope advances to state championships DAVE GIBSON DENVER – The date was February 5 and the Gilpin Varsity Wrestling Team was conducting its final practice of the regular season. Sophomores Zeke Bloom, Neko Cope, and their coaches would be...
NEDERLAND - The season is wrapping up for the Nederland Panther basketball teams. It was especially exciting to see Nederland have a girl’s team again after several years without a team on the court. Coach Kate Cannon said that she expected...
Great results at Eldora’s Giant Slalom DAVE GIBSON ELDORA SKI RESORT – Eight alpine ski teams of the Colorado High School Ski League met on February 7 for the Eldora Giant Slalom. The Boulder Valley School District Alpine Ski Team (also known as...
NEDERLAND - The preschoolers in Nederland Elementary’s Preschool Enrichment Program are studying feelings and how important it is to have a full bucket and help fill other people’s buckets. We do this by using kind words and actions and being...
Eldora Classic Nordic Ski Race ELDORA SKI RESORT – A grateful Nederland Nordic Ski Team Coach Dan Vardamis related that “Eldora is a huge supporter of the community and youth Nordic skiing. To show that support they...
BLACK HAWK – A new daycare center, Gilpin Mountain Kids, will soon open its doors at 10655 Highway 119, the former location of Eagles' Nest Early Learning Center. The closure of Eagles' Nest in 2023 created a childcare shortage that has...
NEDERLAND - After his freshman year as a Nederland High School student Keahi Pelkum Donahue started a scientific research project. This was not a typical school research project. A scientist from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
The meeting of the Gilpin RE-1 school district board of education on January 21, 2025, included Yoga presentations by students, reports on student testing results, an extensive discussion on the 2025/2026 school year and unanimous approval on first reading of the 2025/2026 salary schedules. The board deferred until the next meeting consideration of changing the policy on graduation requirements (IKF).
