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  • South's football team raises their helmets after reclaiming the Cannon

    CANNON GAME 2023 BACK TO BLACK

    After a year on the East Side, the Cannon is headed back to South, thanks to the Colts' 26-13 win over the Eagles Friday in a packed Dutch Clark Stadium. The Cannon Game W is South's first victory of the season.

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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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  • 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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  • Nick Lopez along with his wife and two sons standing in front of snow covered mountains

    ALUMNI ROLL CALL SOUTH COLT NICK LOPEZ NOW LEADS LATIN AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

    A 1998 graduate of South High School selected by the National Hispanic Institute as its 2022 Person of the Year has been named the President and CEO of one of the oldest Hispanic and Latino organizations in the nation, the Latin American Educational Foundation.

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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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  • Karlee Curtis

    ALUMNI ROLL CALL SOUTH COLT KARLEE CURTIS COMBINES LOVE OF SPORTS AND LAW IN ROLE AT AFA

    Now an attorney at law, Karlee is able to express her love for athletics and the spirit of competition as an Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance in the United States Air Force Academy’s athletics department. In this role, she serves as an NCAA liaison for student-athletes, coaches, and administrators.

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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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  • South senior Aiden K. Solano

    COLT AIDEN SOLANO RECEIVES NATIONAL HONOR

    South senior Aiden K. Solano has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization The National Society of High School Scholars. The Society accepts only top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship and community involvement.

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  • Two D60 CTE Teachers smile for the camera at the State Conference in Loveland

    CTE PROFESSIONALS ATTEND STATE CONFERENCE

    Among the attendees for the three-day conference were District 60 representatives in administration and education, who participated in the conference in order to improve budgeting techniques and fundraising methods and bring home updates on best practices to the rest of the Pueblo CTE team.

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  • Mr. Smith solos before Duke Fakir, the last original member of the Four Tops.

    ALUMNI ROLL CALL MUSIC MAN ROB SMITH RETURNS TO SOUTH TO LEAD THE BAND

    A 1973 graduate of South, Mr. Smith had made music, as well as music education, a focal point of his life. A natural with the saxophone, Mr. Smith was involved in Marching, Jazz and Concert Band throughout his four years at South.

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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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  • Three FCCLA students wearing red blazers and black slacks

    CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION SCHOLARS EXCEL THIS SUMMER

    From the standpoint of the achievements of our Career and Technical Education scholars, Summer 2023 has been a “hot” one. In all, four teams from our high schools represented in national/international events.

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  • A group of D60 staff members at the American School Counselor Association national conference

    D60 STAFFERS PART OF NATIONAL CONFERENCE

    A total of 17 D60 staffers are taking part in the American School Counselor Association national conference in Atlanta.

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  • A group of students hold their tassels as they turn them at graduation

    SCHOLARS PERSEVERE TO EARN DIPLOMAS

    Representing South, Central, Centennial, East and Dutch Clark Digital at Paragon, 26 seniors who completed the requirements for graduation through Summer School studies received their diplomas Thursday evening.

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  • Cast members rehearse for the Summer Musical

    63RD SUMMER MUSICAL BRINGS ‘LITTLE MERMAID’ TO STAGE

    Under the direction of longtime music educator and South alumnus Todd Albrecht, a cast of nearly 50 will present Disney’s popular “The Little Mermaid” in this year’s Pueblo Summer Musical. The presentation will hit the Arts Center stage at 2 p.m. July 15-16 and at 7 p.m. July 17-20

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  • Tommy Farrell

    BOARD PRESIDENT, DISTRICT ALUMNI HONORED BY LATINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

    As a District, we continually celebrate the life accomplishments of those we had the honor of educating, especially those who elected to remain in Pueblo to serve its residents through their chosen profession. Each year, the Pueblo Latino Chamber of Commerce honors emerging leaders through its 40 under 40 awards ceremony. The event is designed to “elevate the profiles of our up-and-coming leaders and highlight the amazing, professional talent we have in our Pueblo community.”

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  • Two students set on a fallen tree stump at the nature center

    OUTDOOR EQUITY PROGRAM OPENS DOORS FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES

    The new Outdoor Equity program of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Pueblo County is designed to improve the access of children and families to the outdoors and environmental education. The program is supported through the Colorado Outdoor Equity Board, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, and Great Outdoors Colorado.

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  • Two South students wearing red and white smile for a photo

    SOUTH DIGITAL CREATORS COMPETING IN NATIONALS

    Under the direction of South Audio/Video Production educator Lauren Montoya, Colts Gianna Mirshamsi and Sara Sanchez are in Atlanta competing in the SkillsUSA Nationals.

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