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The Student News Site of Dakota Ridge High School

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Kassidy Spencer

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor

Kassidy Spencer is a third-year staff writer and second-year sports editor for The Cord News. She joined the team to further her experience and knowledge of writing. Outside of school she enjoys playing soccer and being outdoors.

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My favorite moment of this year was the school faculty game with Chatfield because our school was going through a hard time because of Brady. We all just came together and celebrated him, and the best part was Chatfield was so understanding of the circumstances, and they celebrated it too, and we all had a great time, senior Lukas Garza said.

Favorite Eagle Moments Of The Year

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
May 12, 2023
The team was able to celebrate together after the game and take pictures with family, friends, and teammates.

Eagles Swipe The League Title in Jeffco 4A Conference

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
May 10, 2023
Senior Hannah Arnold is off to NDSU, located in Fargo, North Dakota.

Senior Hannah Arnold Scores Her Next Goal at NDSU

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
March 2023 Editors Picks

March 2023 Editor’s Picks

Bailey Briggs, Kassidy Spencer, Hannah Martin-Edmonson, and Payton Tanner
March 29, 2023
The origins of spring break can actually be traced back to Greek and Roman celebrations for new beginnings and the season for fertility.

Take a Trip to the Past During Spring Break

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
March 17, 2023
During the game, seniorTrevor Fuller goes in for the layup.

Mens Basketball Wraps Up A Strong Season In The Great 8

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
March 9, 2023
February 2023 Editors Picks

February 2023 Editor’s Picks

Bailey Briggs, Kassidy Spencer, Hannah Martin-Edmonson, and Payton Tanner
March 6, 2023
By donating blood you can save up to 3 lives.

Dakota Ridge Hosts Annual Blood Drive

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
February 28, 2023
The basketball team celebrates with their peers after winning the 4A/5A league title.

Dakota Ridge Boys Basketball Team Beats D’Evelyn to Take Title of 4A/5A League Champion

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
February 12, 2023
Swim team members gather together after a meet.

Swim Team to Honor Seniors at Swim Meet

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
January 27, 2023
You can help the planet by reducing your carbon foot print.

How to Create a Sustainable Closet

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
January 19, 2023
Van life started in the 1960s, and people who were living the untraditional way were known as hippies. Typically this was looked down upon, but since 2011 the community has been growing.

The Growing Lifestyle of Van Dwelling

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
December 16, 2022
This holiday treat is something sweet.

A Classic Sugar Cookie Recipe

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
December 16, 2022
Looking for a fun and simple cookie to bake with family or by yourself? The Grinch Cake Mix Cookies are perfect for you.

Christmas Grinch Cake Mix Cookies

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
December 13, 2022
Fun fact: The writer and director of the movie, John Hughes, wrote the whole story in a week.

Back to the 80s with a Ferris Bueller’s Day off Review

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
December 3, 2022
Tess has just unlocked the lock box for the key to the house, but there is no key inside. She stares in confusion and panic.

Barbarian Is Worth Watching

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
November 18, 2022
Senior Noah Triplett breaks through the other teams defensive line to gain extra yards for the Eagles.

Senior Players Say Goodbye to High School Football

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
November 15, 2022
A perfect sweet and savory southern meal for any day of the week.

Chicken and Waffles

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
October 25, 2022
Colorados Free Application Day provides many the opportunity to apply for college.

Colorado Free Application Day Is In Place

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
October 20, 2022
“I love knowing that we are in high school and have so many supporters. We were once those little kids. Knowing how far we have come should make us proud,” senior Logan Culp said.

The Annual Dakota Ridge Homecoming Parade Sparks Fun

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
October 7, 2022
A serving size of the avocado chicken pasta salad.

Avocado Chicken Pasta Salad

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
September 29, 2022
“The back to school assembly was important because it allowed kids to initially feel at home as an eagle! It brought everyone together in such an exciting way and made everyone easily feel included at our school,” senior Cadence Stubblefield said.

Let’s…Get…A Little Bit Rowdy!

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
August 30, 2022
Rocky Mountain National Park.

Top 5 Summer Day Trips

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
May 25, 2022
Since 1996, DRHS senior students have been honored for a variety of achievements throughout high school. They get to walk across the stage to finally receive their diploma and start life as an adult. Graduating high school is an exciting experience to cherish for many of these young adults. Heres what a few of the 2022 graduating seniors had to say.

Seniors Share Final Thoughts About 2022 Graduation

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
May 22, 2022
Have you ever wondered how your birth order affects your personality? Based on research, children that share common personality traits often have the same birth order in their families.

What Does Our Birth Order Mean?

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
May 3, 2022
The Dakota Ridge women’s soccer team about to huddle up for a game against Chaparral.

Dakota Ridge Spring Season Update

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
April 11, 2022
Over the past few years, students have turned to technology based learning. In the past, all learning was all done on paper.

Why Isn’t Creativity Critical In Our Education System?

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
March 10, 2022
The Fallout is a movie that follows the life of an average teenager who lives through a traumatic experience.

“The Fallout” Delivers a Realistic Story

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
March 4, 2022
Bob The Builder and Wendy stand together with Scoop, who is a construction digger.

Popular Cartoons Then vs. Now

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
January 26, 2022
One of the best ways to bring holiday cheer is driving around with a warm drink while enjoying the bright festivities that light up the sky at night. If you are looking for places to go in the Denver area, Bandimere Speedway has a great light show with an audio that follows through your car radio. The Denver Zoo provides a walk through light production.

Winter Break Activities in Colorado

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
December 17, 2021
The Edgewater Public Market is located at 5505 W. 20th Ave, Edgewater, CO 80214.

The Edgewater Market Has Fun For Everyone

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
December 14, 2021
Offensive line gets ready for the field goal.

Dakota Ridge Wins First Playoff Game

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
November 18, 2021
The varsity football team was very successful this season with a 10-0 record. Now they are headed to the playoffs.

Fall Sports Recap

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
November 9, 2021
The fall craft fair is back in action after two years.

Fall Craft Fair This Saturday at Dakota Ridge

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
October 14, 2021
Devious licks TikTok trend going viral nation wide.

TikTok Trend Causes Chaos

Kassidy Spencer, Sports Editor
October 5, 2021
A soap dispenser in the girls bathroom.

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Dakota Ridge football team in front of Jimmy Buffets Margaritaville.

Eagles Take The Win In Florida

Kassidy Spencer, Editor
September 3, 2021
Teachers Leaving the Profession

Teachers Leaving the Profession

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
May 24, 2021
Dakota Ridge Varsity Volleyball team after winning 3-2 against Denver South.

Season D Update

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
April 28, 2021
According to The Denver Post, one of the biggest concerns from Jeffco students and parents is not being able to socially distance while sitting in class.

What is Best For Dakota Ridge High School Students?

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
March 18, 2021
Toys Moving Toward Diversity and Inclusion

Toys Moving Toward Diversity and Inclusion

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
March 17, 2021
According to Google, the definition of procrastination is “the action of delaying or postponing something.

The Habit of Procrastination

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
February 26, 2021
“Something that makes me happy is taking photos, or to be clearer, photography. I love to be a part of photography because you get to capture something that not all people get to see and it’s fun, Hope Williams (10) said.

What Makes You Happy?

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
February 10, 2021
Routines often lead to a productive day of work, leaving you less stressed and feeling accomplished.

How Routines Can Be Important For Improving Health

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
January 27, 2021
Local and Delicious Carbs to Eat

Local and Delicious Carbs to Eat

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
December 21, 2020
The Hazards Gingerbread House is a great place to visit and bring happiness to families and friends from local areas. The house was named by a neighborhood girl named Lily. She said, I love the Gingerbread House, and I about fell over. I didn’t realize what I had been creating,” homeowner Walt Hazard said.

Christmas Lights Spread Early Joy

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
November 23, 2020
Ella Aranjo (left) and Addy Symalla (center) toss up their flags at Dakota Ridge winter guard practice.

Tossing and Turning Winter Guard Flags

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
November 12, 2020
Smoke rising above the mountains in Littleton, Colorado from the recent northern fires.

Northern Colorado Fires Spread Quickly

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
October 22, 2020
Steve Reyes(12) and Charlie Offerdahl (12) celebrate after another touchdown by Offerdahl.

Dakota Ridge Varsity Football First Game Success

Kassidy Spencer, Staff
October 13, 2020
Amazon packages quickly arrive at doors but with little to no contact because of COVID-19 protocol.

133,000 Amazon Job Opportunities Available Nationwide

Kassidy Spencer, Staff writer
October 7, 2020
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