2018 Five Star Journal Summer Issue
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Thornton<br />
Recognized as a <strong>2018</strong> Healthy School<br />
Champion and was awarded the Excellence<br />
Award for the school’s health efforts.<br />
Westview<br />
Reading Counts Program was a huge success<br />
where students passed over 11,000 online<br />
reading quizzes, totaling almost 42 million<br />
words read.<br />
Woodglen<br />
Continues to offer 22 after school clubs at no<br />
cost for students.<br />
K-8<br />
Hulstrom K-8<br />
Selected as the featured school for the<br />
month of April from Green Up Our Schools.<br />
Read full article ><br />
STEM Lab<br />
Collected and donated 2,018 socks to A Precious<br />
Child during Dr. Seuss Read Across America<br />
event.<br />
STEM Launch<br />
Winner of the <strong>2018</strong> ReNew our Schools Energy<br />
Challenge, that has awarded the school $8,000.<br />
MIDDLE SCHOOLS<br />
Century<br />
Students were partnered with Broomfield<br />
Crescent Grange to write a local landmark<br />
nomination for the historic building which<br />
is over 100 years old.<br />
Rocky Top<br />
7th Annual Grizzlies Give Back. Goal to raise<br />
$25,000 to provide support to families, with half<br />
the proceeds going to Rocky Top student Kailee<br />
Gibson. Check out the slideshow ><br />
Silver Hills<br />
Two students were chosen for the City of<br />
Westminster’s Mayor’s Award: Oliver Elliott<br />
and Nik Jenks.<br />
HIGH SCHOOLS<br />
Bollman Technical Education Center<br />
Megan Madden, welding student and Emily<br />
Patino-Fariasa, medical science II - EMT<br />
students each earned a $1,000 scholarship from<br />
the National Technical Honor Society.<br />
Legacy<br />
Doug Dietel awarded Outstanding<br />
Educator from CU Boulder.<br />
Mountain Range<br />
Amber Gustason, senior, won Wendy’s High<br />
School Heisman award. She is currently ranked<br />
#1 in the state for 5A discus and throws 12 feet<br />
further than the #2 mark in the state.<br />
Pathways<br />
An estimated 300 students will graduate<br />
this year.<br />
CHARTER SCHOOLS<br />
Prospect Ridge Academy<br />
The first class of seniors will graduate in May.<br />
Read the full list of school points of pride.<br />
List is compiled by schools that submit Points of Pride before publication date.<br />
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