BoE Approves Superintendent Candidate Search

The D49 BoE unanimously approved an executive search firm with expertise in the public education sector to oversee the D49 superintendent candidate search process.

Cheering for the Cheerleaders

The VRHS co-ed cheerleading squad won the 5A Colorado State Championship

FHS Students Crack a Cold Case

Falcon High School students got to put on their detective hats and investigate a fictional cold case.

A Bloody Good Time

Falcon High School students in Tech Theater 1practice special make-up effects.

Students, Staff Praised for Commitment to Vision, Mission

District 49's employees and students demonstrate excellent leadership skills, an important trait that aligns with D49's vision and mission to "Be the Best Choice to Learn, Work and Lead."

For A Few Glorious Seconds

Four VRHS seniors lead the Wolves Wrestling team

Board of Education Votes to Update Director Districts and Restore Superintendent Leadership Model

Shifting Gears: Building Project Update

We are excited to report the near completion of a significant expansion, announce some new initiatives and provide an update on a project that is currently on hold.

Growing the Next Generation of Teachers

D49 has planted the seeds to relaunch an important career and technical education program. After a two-year hiatus, Vista Ridge High School plans to bring back the Teacher Cadet Program.

D49 Applauds Servant Hearts of Staff, Students

District 49 has fantastic individuals, and several were honored during the February Fantastic 49 presentation for demonstrating a generous heart and spirit of service.

Odyssey Hosts Leader In Me Coaching Day

Odyssey Elementary School hosted five schools for a “The Leader In Me” Coaching Day

Falcon Zone Wins Awards at National Conference

Educators in the Falcon Zone wrapped up the National Conference on Digital Convergence (NCDC) in grand style at The Broadmoor on Feb. 7.

Falcon Zone Classrooms on Exhibit at National Conference

The second day of the National Conference on Digital Convergence allowed attendees to step through the door of the Broadmoor exhibit hall and into a miniature version of the Falcon Zone.

A World of Opportunity: Language Immersion

When Stetson Elementary opens its doors for the 2023-24 school year, morning greetings in the building will sound a little different. ¡Bienvenidos estudiantes! ¿Cómo están ustedes hoy?

D49 Staff Participate in Wellness Summit

As part of District 49’s professional development day for staff, Community Care hosted the second annual Wellness Summit.

Falcon Zone Hosting National Conference

Educators from across the country will soon travel to Colorado to see personalized learning instructional processes in action. D49’s Falcon Zone has captured national attention.

D49 Spotlights Fantastic Staff, Students, Parents

District 49 honored individuals who help make the D49 community a great place to learn, work and lead during the Fantastic 49 presentation on Jan. 12.

Zone Leader Updates

D49 Zone leaders presented updates to the board of education.

Fantastic 49 Fanfare Wraps Up Semester

In the midst of the holiday season, District 49 took time to celebrate some of the individuals who are gifts to our D49 community during the Fantastic 49 presentation on Dec. 15.

49 Voices: The D49 Podcast

D49 is joining a growing list of school districts nationwide venturing into podcasting.