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  • The 2023 Board of Education standing in front of the Dias

    NEW BOARD MEMBERS SWORN IN

    The four newly elected members of the D60 Board of Education – Brian Cisneros, Sue Pannunzio, Judge Dennis Maes and Bill Thiebaut – were sworn into office Tuesday at the D60 Administration Building.

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  • Fourteen members of Team Google standing for a group photo

    PARTNERSHIP WITH TEAM GOOGLE, CSUP, KICKS OFF COMPUTER SCIENCE WEEK

    Fourteen members of Team Google, led by South graduate Christian Michael, helped 300 high school scholars “Experience Computer Science” through the District’s annual International Hour of Code event.

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  • D60's Document Services Center stands behind boxes of paper in the print shop

    3 MILLION AND COUNTING FOR DISTRICT’S DOCUMENT SERVICES CENTER

    Although operating “behind the scenes,” the Center’s role is invaluable, as Supervisor Mary Bocchietti and her staff are responsible for every piece of printed material utilized by educators, administrators, and support staff throughout the District.

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  • Two members of the American Legion Post 2 holding boxes of cookies

    AMERICAN LEGION POST 2'S ACT OF GENEROSITY

    On the occasion of National Education Week, our community partner American Legion Post 2 expressed its appreciation to our educators and building leaders by delivering boxes of cookies, along with hot chocolate and cups, to 35 facilities throughout the District.

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  • A group of JROTC cadets salute as the colors are presented

    DISTRICT, SCHOLARS EXPRESS GRATITUDE TO HOMETOWN HEROES

    In its eighth incarnation, Pride and Patriotism once again saw District scholars, from elementary through high school, express their gratitude to those who served – and in many instances continue to serve – through the written word, artistic expression and song.

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  • Superintendent Macaluso stands behind Barb Clementi as she sets at her seat at the Dias

    COMMUNITY CELEBRATES BOARD MEMBER CLEMENTI’S SERVICE

    After eight years of service on the District 60 Board of Education, two as president, Barb Clementi is coming to the end of her two four-year terms. On Thursday, she was lauded for her service by Superintendent Charlotte Macaluso, District personnel, past and current members of the Board, and friends.

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    D60 Bond Projects Near Completion

    With our five new schools funded by the 2019 bond package open for business, and upgrades and renovations to many more buildings made, the D60 Board of Education recently heard an update on the process from Robert Lawson, Executive Director of Facilities Management and Construction.

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  • Superintendent Macaluso works with a young student in a classroom

    D60 SUPERINTENDENT CHARLOTTE MACALUSO ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

    After a 31-year career spent in Pueblo School District 60, the last 8 as Superintendent, Charlotte Macaluso will retire effective July 1, 2024. Superintendent Macaluso made the announcement to the D60 Board of Education during Tuesday’s regular meeting, and was greeted by a standing ovation by the Board and those in attendance.

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  • Police officers with arms drawn approach a hallway in a drill

    DISTRICT, FIRST RESPONDERS STAGE TRAINING EXERCISE

    In the name of vigilance and preparedness, the District partnered with the Pueblo Police Department and the Pueblo Fire Department to stage an active shooter training exercise in the new Centennial High School building.

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  • Arts Center CEO Andy Sanchez speaks to a group of students

    INNOVATIVE D60 PARTNERSHIP WITH SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS & CONFERENCE CENTER OFFERS FREE MUSEUM ACCESS

    A partnership with Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center will allow all Pueblo District 60 students and their families the opportunity to obtain a family membership to the Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center and the Buell Children’s Museum, free of charge. 

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  • Two Central students hold up the Cornhole Tournament Trophy

    CORNHOLING FOR A GOOD CAUSE

    For the second year, the turf of historic Dutch Clark Stadium hosted Cornhole at Dutch Clark Stadium, a fundraiser for the D60 Education Foundation. This year, the tournament featured a high school division, with tossers from Central, Dutch Clark Digital, East and South taking part.

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  • A large crowd watches a performance at the Peace Summit

    LETTING THE SUNSHINE IN AT THE COMMUNITY PEACE SUMMIT

    In an effort to promote positivity, anti-bullying activity and inclusivity, the District has, for the past six years, hosted a Community Peace Summit. This year's theme was, "When You Can't Find the Sunshine, Be the Sunshine."

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  • Dar and Dale Emme

    YELLOW RIBBON CAMPAIGN FOUNDERS SPEAKING TO MIDDLE SCHOOLERS

    As part of Suicide Prevention Month, Dar and Dale are visiting with middle school students about the Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program.

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  • Young students performing in the Nutcracker

    EXPLORE THE WORLD OF DANCE THROUGH AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS

    For qualifying youngsters ages 8 through 10, it’s a chance to experience and explore the art of dance with a professional staff at no charge.

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  • 2023 Cannon Game Poster Art

    THE CANNON GAME: BOOMING GOLD OR BLACK?

    The rivalry returns Friday, as the East Eagles, holders of the coveted Cannon, will be looking to retain the prize against the South Colts. Kickoff is 7 p.m. at Dutch Clark Stadium.

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  • Bradford's Principal celebrates good news with a smile and clapping hands

    2023 INITIAL PERFORMANCE FRAMEWORKS RELEASED: 11 SCHOOLS IN THE TOP TIER

    The Colorado Department of Education recently released preliminary District and School Performance Frameworks based on assessment results and growth data. This initial data reveals that 11 schools occupy the top-tier Performance Framework: Fountain, Goodnight, Corwin, Haaff, Franklin, Irving, Bradford, South Park, Sunset Park, Minnequa and Morton.

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  • Photos of two substitute teachers smiling

    SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS TO RECEIVE MORE PAY/BONUS INCENTIVES

    Substitute teachers play a critical role in maintaining the continuity of instruction for our scholars. As guest teachers, substitutes have the responsibility of administering the absent teacher’s learning plan while keeping students engaged and involved.

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  • A young student wearing blue glasses sets at a desk

    MATH AND ELA GROWTH IN D60 SCHOOLS MEETING OR EXCEEDING STATE EXPECTATIONS

    With the release of results from state assessments taken last spring comes the encouraging news that many of our schools are meeting or exceeding the statewide Median Growth Percentile (MGP) benchmarks in Math and English Language Arts. Additionally, as a District, growth in high school Math and ELA increased.

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  • The entrance of Dutch Clark Stadium

    NEW DUTCH CLARK STADIUM SAFETY/SECURITY FEATURES

    In addition to the aesthetic upgrades to improve the look and appearance of Dutch Clark Stadium, a number of improvements have been made with an eye toward increased safety and ease of use of the facility. A new addition to the safety protocol will be the use of walk-through metal detectors at stadium entry points.

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  • Betsy DeCesaro

    SUPERINTENDENT WELCOMES BUILDING LEADERS BACK TO SCHOOL

    In an annual tradition, Superintendent Charlotte Macaluso officially kicked off the 2023-24 school year with a K-12 Leadership Orientation for building principals, assistant principals and District administrators.

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