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'He deserves justice': Teen shot to death in Denver home  9News.com KUSA

DENVER — Denver police are asking for the public's help after a 17-year-old boy was shot to death in a Denver home last week. Damian Uriona was killed ...

Westminster High School's Graduation 2019  The Westminster Window

Seniors, teachers and family members gathered at the Coors Event Center on the University of Colorado Campus May 15 for graduation and commencment ...

Student Hospitalized After 4 Girls Caught Vaping, ‘Dabbing’ At Westminster High School  CBS Baltimore

WESTMINSTER, Md. (WJZ) — One student was hospitalized after having adverse effects to drugs ingested at Westminster High School Thursday. Carroll County ...

9Things to do in Colorado this weekend: August 2-4  9News.com KUSA

COLORADO, USA — Colorado is known for terrific festivals, concerts, sporting events and the arts, but this first weekend of August is all about fairs. There are ...

SAT scores are slightly down in Colorado. Find your school's 2019 results  Chalkbeat Colorado

More than half of Colorado's high schools recorded lower SAT scores last spring when compared with the past year, according to data released Thursday.

Students create a fourth mural at Westminster High, the only California school awarded a special arts grant from Vans  OCRegister

Westminster High School student Perla Baranda a mural based on artist Tory ElenaÕs work at Westminster High School on Friday, May 24, 2019. The school ...

Knife found on Westminster high school student; officer injured in struggle  The Denver Post

A Westminster police officer was injured Thursday in a struggle with a student at Mountain Range High School who was armed with a knife.

In Inaugural PLL Season, Former Towson Star Ryan Drenner 'Doing What He's Always Done'  Press Box

Former Towson lacrosse star Ryan Drenner is proving to be one of the best offensive players in the PLL, and he credits his time with the Tigers for his ...

Student apprehended at Mountain Range High School in Westminster; officer injured during arrest  FOX 31 Denver

WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- A student was arrested at Mountain Range High School on Thursday, the Westminster Police Department said. School resource ...

Westminster High School teacher arrested for sex assault on a student  The Denver Channel

WESTMINSTER, Colo. – A Westminster High School teacher has been charged on suspicion of sex assault on a child Thursday, according to the city's police ...

Former Westminster High School teacher gets 7 years for child sexual assault  FOX 31 Denver

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. -- A former Westminster High School teacher was sentenced to seven years in prison Wednesday as a result of sexual relationship he ...

Former Westminster High School teacher sentenced to 7 years for child sex assault  The Denver Channel

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. – A former Westminster High School teacher and coach who was arrested for reportedly having sex with an underage female student ...

Students released early after false report of gun at Westminster High School  9NEWS.com

The student who made the false report has been cited.

Stephens: Colorado’s awful high school football playoff system put a 3-7 team in and left 7-3 Westminster at home. How do we fix this?  The Denver Post

When CHSAA's own algorithm says Smoky Hill is the sixth-best team in 5A and forces it to play on the road against a school ranked 18 spots lower with a weaker ...

Former Westminster High School teacher charged with sex assault of student  The Denver Post

Sexual assault on a child charges have been filed against a former Westminster High School teacher.

Westminster High School closed Thursday after fire in computer lab  9NEWS.com

A small electronic equipment fire has forced school officials to close Westminster High School Thursday.

Small fire closes Westminster High School  7NEWS Denver

WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- High school students in Westminster will get an early start to the weekend. A small fire in a garden-level classroom prompted officials to ...

Former Westminster High School teacher formally charged with sexual assault of student  The Denver Channel

The former Westminster High School teacher and coach arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student has been formally charged and is out ...

1 killed in double shooting near Westminster High School, suspect at large  FOX31 Denver

WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- A large contingent of police had cordoned off an intersection two blocks from Westminster High School as they investigated a double ...

Westminster High brings treats to Legacy football team  7NEWS Denver

In the wake of a very rough week at Legacy High School, another nearby school reached out Thursday with a sweet gesture.

CBS4 Future Leader, Julia Pham, Aims To Change The World  CBS Denver

The senior at Westminster High School is on her way to great things as she studies bio-chemical engineering. 3 months ago ...

National Girls High School Rankings For May 8  FloWrestling

USA Wrestling, FloWrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum have published its fourth National Girls High School rankings for the 2018-19 ...

Colorado Schools With the Most Marijuana Violations  Westword

Colorado Department of Education data about marijuana violations in state schools reveals the facilities with the most pot-related incidents during the ...

Westminster rally is latest push back against school decision ban on 'We The People' posters  Baltimore Sun

Westminster High School alumni are organizing a rally next week to protest a decision by Carroll County schools to remove posters from classrooms that officials ...

High court to decide whether online threats are free speech  The Denver Channel

In the wake of the 2013 fatal Arapahoe High School shooting, a 17-year-old Denver-area student threatened on Twitter to kill a student at a different high school, ...

Linda Cherrington, Westminster's 'History Lady,' dies  The Westminster Window

A key figure in efforts to preserve and protect Westminster's history died, Linda Forbes Cherrington died Oct. 17. Cherrington was former president and longtime ...

Learn from past when deciding fate of old school buildings  Baltimore Sun

If you think that our present day public discourse regarding the various education issues in Carroll County is interesting, researching the contentious history of ...

Arrests, lockdowns, anxiety: Colorado schools dealing with cascade of threats in Florida wake  The Denver Channel

Colorado authorities are responding quickly to an apparent surge of threats to schools by beefing up security and making several arrests amid heightened ...

Westminster grad Ernest Thompson an Oscar-winning storyteller  Baltimore Sun

Westminster High School graduate Ernest Thompson went on to be the Oscar-winning writer of "On Golden Pond."

My Town: LDS Church holds Teacher Appreciation Night  Broomfield Enterprise

Sixteen graduating seniors from local high schools honored their most influential teacher at the annual Teacher Appreciation Night on March 22. The event was ...

Schools across Colorado seeing more and more threats of violence following last week’s shooting at a Florida high school  The Denver Post

A growing number of schools have been shaken by threats of violence in Colorado and across the nation following the shooting at a Florida high school.

Caryl E. Peterson, retired professor of biology at Towson University, dies  Baltimore Sun

Caryl E. Peterson, a longtime professor of biology at Towson University who served for nearly a quarter-century as a trustee of McDaniel College, died Jan.

Md. Students Wear ‘We The People’ Shirts To Class After Posters Were Banned From Walls  CBS Baltimore / WJZ

WESTMINSTER, Md. (WJZ) — Westminster High School made good today on their promise to wear t-shirts to school with images on them that were banned from ...

Lockout lifted on 5 Westminster schools after armed robbery suspect eludes police perimeter  FOX31 Denver

WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- Five schools were placed on lockout Tuesday afternoon as officers sought an armed robbery suspect, the Westminster Police ...

C. Milton Wright girls lacrosse sprints past Huntingtown for 3A state final berth  Baltimore Sun

*Fresh* off a resounding 16-6 victory over Franklin to capture the 3A North region championship, C. Milton Wright kept the momentum going Friday night in the 3A ...

Westminsters Luke Hartenburg signs to play basketball at Toccoa Falls College  The Augusta Chronicle

Luke Hartenburg didn't take too much time deciding which sport he was going to focus on in college. Basketball was at the forefront over football and baseball.

Ex-Colorado teacher sentenced for sex assault of minor: report  Fox News

A former teacher in Colorado was sentenced on Wednesday to seven years in prison for the sexual assault of a minor, The Denver Post reported.

Adams 50 school district now Westminster Public Schools  The Denver Post

After more than six months of surveys, community outreach and paying an outside consultant $30,000 to rebrand the district, Adams County School District 50 ...

Carol J. Shook, volunteer and former Miss Maryland, dies  Baltimore Sun

Carol J. Shook, a former Miss Maryland and longtime Carroll County volunteer, died Monday of complications of Alzheimer's disease at Carroll Hospital Center.

Wack: We can learn a lot from the disappearing crayfish  Baltimore Sun

The resilient crayfish survived all those catastrophes, and outlived so many other dominant species, and yet in just a few decades, human development has ...

Guest Post: An open letter to Colorado lawmakers  The Colorado Independent

NOTE: The Colorado Independent occasionally runs guest posts from government officials, local experts and concerned citizens on a variety of topics.

Westminster's summer lunch program feeds growing number of kids  The Westminster Window

Westminster officials hope to provide 15000 more summertime lunches in 2017 than they did last year, part of a statewide effort to cut back on food insecurity that ...

Collateral Impact: Colorado schools on front line as debate swirls over legalization’s effect on teens’ pot use  Colorado Springs Gazette

Colorado's adult cultural acceptance of marijuana is seeping into public school classrooms, resulting in more marijuana related suspensions, more police visits ...

Here are Memorial Day 2019 ceremonies and events planned around Orange County  OCRegister

Patriotic ceremonies are planned on Memorial Day throughout Orange County to honor those who have given their lives while serving our country. Veterans and ...

2 Peyton High School students arrested for making threats  KKTV 11 News

Two Peyton High School students are facing felony charges for making threats against the school. The pair is among nine students who have been accused of ...

Teacher Asked To Remove Diversity Posters Amid ‘Anti-Trump’ Claims  CBS Local

Westminster, Md. (WJZ) –A Carroll County high school is causing controversy after administrators asked a teacher to take down posters displayed in their ...

Find your Colorado 2018 SAT and PSAT results  Chalkbeat Colorado

Use Chalkbeat's tool to compare school results and statewide averages for PSAT and SAT test results.

Decatur, Worcester Prep girls lacrosse players earn top honors  Delmarva Daily Times

Decatur girls lacrosse players Sarah Engle and Logan Townsend, and Worcester Prep's Gracie Gardner earned top honors for their work in 2019.

Pencils, shelving, wiggly chairs: What Colorado teachers bought for their classrooms — and why  Chalkbeat Colorado

Chalkbeat reached out to teachers around the state to ask how much they spent out of pocket on their classrooms.

Wrestling: Former Owls state champ 'is the model wrestler'  Baltimore Sun

Ryker Eckenbarger said all of the hard work is finally paying off, considering that he's off to a tremendous start with a 15-2 record at 133 pounds — the best ...

Obituary for Katherine Brantner  Greeley Tribune

Katherine Brantner Dec. 31, 1923-May 4, 2019 Katherine Maida Martha (Morton) Brantner, 95, of Greeley passed away May 4, 2019. She was born Dec.

At Westminster’s Hidden Lake, G.J. Gardner shows a main-floor master with a private beach, from $990,000  The Denver Post

Nine hundred miles east of Malibu, custom builder Dave Pagano with G.J. Gardner Homes will show you something in Westminster today that you might never ...

Westminster armed robbery suspect arrested after schools placed on lockout  FOX31 Denver

WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- An armed robbery suspect who was sought, prompting five schools to be placed on lockout, has been arrested, the Westminster Police ...

RM Wrestling makes their mark at regional championships  The Tide

On Friday, February 22 and Saturday, February 23, Richard Montgomery's co-ed wrestling team faced off against various teams at the Maryland Public ...

Maryland school security: Here's what we learned in visiting 18 schools  Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun Media Group is investigating how area schools handle security. We sent 18 reporters and several photographers to schools around the ...

Record number of Safe2Tell tips reported in Jefferson County Schools in wake of Florida shooting  The Denver Channel

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. – Jefferson County Public Schools has seen a record number of suspicious activity reports at schools around the county in the ...

Maryland Man With Cerebral Palsy Deadlifts 200 lbs.  CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Maryland man with Cerebral Palsy showed the world that his disability does not define him. Miles Taylor, a 2013 Westminster High ...

South County Trojans Elite Youth Football Announces Coaching Staff for its 10U Division  PRNewswire

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of South County Trojans Elite Youth Football announced today that Coach Terry ...

Theatrical ‘Back to Play’ shows students what it’s like to work in medicine  Los Angeles Times

A teenage patient is lying on his side on a table on a stage that's been to designed to look like an operating room. Next to him is the anesthesiologist and the ...

Maryland high school bans Confederate flags and swastikas from school property  10News

The divisive presidential election found students at Westminster High School in Maryland split over a controversial poster that some saw as a symbol of hope.

Walmart Killer Scott Ostrem Pleads Guilty to "Avoid the Death Penalty"  Westword

Scott Ostrem has pleaded guilty to five counts in connection with a murderous rampage at a Thornton Walmart for reasons the head prosecutor in the case ...

Colorado Classics: Blair Wilson made his mark in CU basketball history from long range  Denver Post

Even with his name in the University of Colorado men's basketball record book, Blair Wilson isn't sure that he's firmly etched in the program's historical highlights ...

Joey Conklin, Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel, plans to make an impact  Baltimore Sun

Joey Conklin was recently chosen as a Dorsey Scholar at McDaniel College.

Harman in the Hall: Former Westminster baseball coach poised for state's top honor  Baltimore Sun

On Feb. 18, former Westminster High baseball coach Bryan Harman will be inducted into the Maryland State Association of Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame at a ...

Cleveland Indians 2016 draft in review  Let's Go Tribe

Who were the hits and misses of the Tribe's 2016 draft?

South County Trojans Youth Football Announces Coaching Staff for its 'Flagship' 14U Division  PRNewswire

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Feb. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Chad Johnson, Mission Viejo High School head football coach and chairman of the board of South ...

Puig, Bell tossed in Reds’ 5-1 loss to Angels  FOXSports.com

Joey Votto hit his 8th home run of the season in the 1st inning, but it was all Angels from that point on.

Free menstrual products coming to B.C. public school washrooms this year  CTV News

Public schools across B.C. will be required to provide free menstrual products in their washrooms by the end of the year.

Carroll Singers presenting gospel concerts this weekend  Baltimore Sun

Carroll Singers Chorus will present “I Sing Because I'm Happy,” a collection of gospel songs, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5, and 3 p.m. Sunday, May 6, in the ...

Community A Sea Of Purple As They Remember Jessica  CBS Local

WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4)– It was wave after wave of purple on Thursday in the halls and campus at Westminster High School as students showed their ...

Stage set for new director to lead The Arc Carroll County program for adults with autism  Baltimore Sun

Just a year after earning her master's degree, Britt Burr is creating a groundbreaking program at The Arc Carroll County for adults with autism. The Westminster ...

Colorado Classics: Greg Jaeger, former Ranum High School quarterback  Denver Post

When Greg Jaeger won The Denver Post's Gold Helmet Award in 1976, he understood it was awarded for his work on the field, and off, and it was his ...

Harvey B. Bair, Carroll County developer, dies  Baltimore Sun

Harvey B. Bair, a former co-owner and partner in a Carroll County development company, died March 17 of kidney failure at his Westminster home. He was 81.

Timothée, Ansel And More Stars Who Went to High School Together  E! Online

Actors, who are both nominated for a Golden Globe Award on Sunday, went to the famed LaGuardia High School together.

Ready introduces, touts income tax relief bill  Carroll County Times

State Sen. Justin Ready, R-District 5 (Carroll County), on Friday introduced Senate bill 951, which would reduce Maryland income taxes by .25 percentage for ...

Outstanding visual arts and film teachers  OCRegister

With Varsity Arts coverage coming to an end, we asked Orange County high school teachers to identify colleagues from their campus or other schools who do ...

Westminster mayors often had short terms in office  Baltimore Sun

Though it had happened more than a week earlier, in early August of 1981, the greater Westminster and Carroll County community was still mourning the death ...

Carroll Co. Native Named County's New Superintendent  WBAL Radio

The Carroll County school board on Wednesday named Carroll County native Steven Lockard the county's next superintendent. Lockard takes over effective ...

Unsolved murder of bus driver puts spotlight on suspected paedophile ring in the North  The Irish Times

In a windswept, isolated bog near Belcoo, Co Fermanagh, lay the body of a former school bus driver responsible for a litany of sex attacks against his young ...

Plan to tear down Ellicott City buildings worries those concerned about preserving history  Baltimore Sun

Howard County's plan to tear down buildings along Ellicott City's historic Main Street to prevent future flooding sparked objections from preservationists worried ...

Scott Ostrem Alleged Walmart Shooter Questions Answered  Westword

Yesterday, November 2, as we reported, 47-year-old Scott Ostrem was arrested for allegedly killing three people at a Thornton Walmart the previous evening.

Badging: Not Quite the Next Big Thing  T.H.E. Journal

March 2013 seemed to represent a turning point for badging, the practice of offering a digital validation of skills learned, *content* understood or goals ...

Power Five commitment recap: June 16-22  247Sports

The early signing period for college football is still more than seven months away, but the 2019 recruiting cycle is already in full swing as plenty of talented ...

Valencia High wins O.C. Academic Decathlon  OCRegister

COSTA MESA – Valencia High School has won the 2012 Orange County Academic Decathlon, the school's second title in the past four years. The team from ...

Ranking 10,007 Boys By Average XC Finish  MileSplit

10007 cross country runners ranked by their average finish place during the cross country season with a minimum of three races.

Carroll County's veteran State's Attorney Barnes dead  Baltimore Sun

Carroll County State's Attorney Jerry Barnes, 66, died Saturday after suffering a gunshot wound that the county sheriff's office said appeared to be self-inflicted.

Celebrity Classmates: See Stars Who Went to School Together  EW.com

There must be something in the water at Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California. Mr. Robot's Rami Malek, Kirsten Dunst, and The O.C.'s Rachel ...

Serena's hitting partner Jenkins offers free lessons  Baseline

If anyone is interested im offering free tennis lessons for the entire month of January. Especially for young African Americans inspiring to play. If I'm in your city ...

Robert R. Bair, a retired lawyer and former Venable LLP partner  Baltimore Sun

Robert r. Bair, a retired lawyer and former partner in what is now Venable LLP, died March 27 from heart failure at the Blakehurst Retirement Community in ...

Boy, 13, dies after collapsing at soccer game  7NEWS Denver

A 13-year-old soccer player died after collapsing during a game in Westminster, California over the weekend.

Westminster Scout leads old-time barn raiser  OCRegister

It's easy to spot Kyle's dad. He's the one with pride sparkling in his blue eyes. Then there's Kyle. He humbly glances down, slightly embarrassed by all the ...

From water parks to fast food joints, Denver teens keep businesses running in the summer and employers are eager for them to get to work  The Denver Post

Students aren't the only ones waiting for that precious final school bell of the year to ring out, signalling sweet summer time -- hiring managers for the seasonal ...

Which Baltimore-area high schools have the best SAT scores? Find out here.  Baltimore Business Journal

Howard County has some of the highest schools, while city schools rank near the bottom.

2016 Bobby G Awards honor Charlotte Movizzo, Curtis Salinger  The Denver Post

Charlotte Movizzo and Curtis Salinger — the 2016 Bobby G Award recipients for outstanding performance in a lead role by an actress and actor, respectively ...

Every Single Outdoor Movie Screening in and Around Denver  303 Magazine

Get the lineups for all the outdoor movies in the Denver area playing near you in summer 2017. Enjoy your favorite flick under the starry night sky.

Find your Colorado school's 2016 PARCC English and math results  Chalkbeat Colorado

The green bars represent the number of students who scored at or above the state's benchmark for college or career readiness.

What they're saying about the resignation of Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa  Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa resigned Tuesday over federal charges for failing to file his tax returns. Here's what Baltimore leaders are ...

C. Milton Wright girls win final relay, earn ninth straight swim title  Baltimore Sun

It was thought that the C. Milton Wright girls run of eight straight Harford County swimming titles might come to an end Wednesday night at Magnolia Middle ...

Find your Colorado PARCC 2017 results  Chalkbeat Colorado

In this searchable database, you can find your Colorado PARCC scores for the 2017 tests. These results are from PARCC testing in Colorado. The scores from ...

Bellarmine lacrosse announces 22-member freshman class  BU Athletics

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bellarmine University Head Men's Lacrosse Coach Kevin Burns has announced that 22 freshmen join the program in the fall of 2017.

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