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The Dakota Ridge Color Guard poses with their championship banner. They won the state championship in 2023.
True Colors of the Color Guard
November 7, 2023
Palmer shows the drip of her top 10 hoodie.
Freshman Lily Palmer Races to the End of Cross Country Season
October 30, 2023
“My favorite part of Senior Night had to have been before the game, walking with my parents, and just being recognized for my time spent at Dakota,” senior captain Connor Swanson said.
Eagles Beat Grand Junction On Senior Night
October 26, 2023
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Jefferson County superintendent, Tracy Dorland, holds her annual discussion with Jeffco community members at Dakota Ridge on November 14, 2023. Dorland started as Jeffco superintendent in April of 2021 after holding many different titles over her career in education: an elementary school teacher, reading interventionist, instructional coach, principal, chief academic officer, and deputy superintendent of Adams 12 Five Star Schools, principal supervisor, Executive director of educator effectiveness, and deputy superintendent of Denver Public Schools.
Jeffco Superintendent Tracy Dorland Visits Dakota Ridge
Sara Pfitzer, Editor • November 30, 2023

Tracy Dorland, Jefferson County Superintendent, joined the Dakota Ridge and Columbine community to discuss important topics impacting Jefferson County to gather feedback on their approaches. Dorland was...

DRHS holds the annual Veterans Day Assembly in the school gym on November 10, 2023.
DRHS Honors Those Who Have Served
November 15, 2023
The Screamin’ Eagles march at state as they defeat Columbine. The Eagles were able to defeat their rivals and take home a ranking.
Screamin' Eagles Take State
November 7, 2023
“At the end of the day, Chatfield football made a mistake, but this does not have to be a reflection on our school as a whole. There was a mistake made, and it was rectified, so hopefully people can start to move on,” Chatfield senior Aly Green said.
Chatfield High School Football Team Forfeits Games
October 16, 2023
Features
Teachers, mainly those who teach underclassmen, see a general increase in grades as the semester progresses.
New DRHS Grading System Helps Students Succeed
Kaylee Walls, Staff Writer • November 28, 2023

When the school year began in 2023, Dakota Ridge changed the grading scale. Now that the end of the first semester nears, there is data to show how this new grading scale has affected students. Complaints...

Mr. Dougherty, his three daughters, and his wife during their family photos. Dougherty is at the stage where he “Can’t do no wrong” with his daughters.
Meet the Staff: Michael Dougherty
November 15, 2023
Jennessa Horan teaches both Teen Choices and Team Sports at Dakota Ridge High School.
Meet the Staff: Jennessa Horan
November 15, 2023
“I’ve known Mr.Sherman for three years now,” Noonan said. “I was not in a good place sophomore year, and meeting him changed the whole trajectory of my life.”
English Teacher Mark Sherman Prepares for Retirement in Spring
November 14, 2023
Entertainment
Dakota Ridge Rubies sing “Lampo” by Ryan Main. “There were a lot of great performances at the concert, but Lampo was my favorite,” district registered nurse Amy Doolittle said. “It was impressive that they could sing the entire song in a different language.”
Dakota Ridge High School Choir Concert Showcases Student Talent
Broderick Doolittle, Writer • November 28, 2023

Dakota Ridge High School hosted the Dakota Ridge Area Choir Festival on November 14. The Blue Heron Elementary Choir, Mount Carbon Sound, Powderhorn Panther Choir, Westridge WildNotes, Summit Ridge Advanced...

The cast of a Midsummer Nights Dream work hard to perfect their lines and learn to tell the famous Shakespearean story. Lily Bender-Stone, Heidi Squillace, Ziyah Stapleton, Leo Miller, and Sophia Bierman rehearse to capture the essence of whimsical fairies.
The Fall DRHS Play Rapidly Approaching: Here's What You Need to Know!
November 7, 2023
“It (tech theater) gives me a chance to work on my passions that I wouldnt really be able to do anywhere else,” Lord said. “I love working with audio technology and being able to have a medium for that is fantastic and I love it.”
Senior Tanner Lord Runs Audio for Upcoming Theater Productions
November 5, 2023
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