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2006-07 Celebration of Excellence

girl on bars violin player
Three Jeffco Public Schools gymnastics teams soar to the state championships. Teacher Patty Nelson helps student at nine Jeffco Schools make muscial connections. In 2007, Nelson was voted Top String Teacher of the Year, by the Colorado String Teachers Association.

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Aleah Shaver,a third grade student at Stoney Creek Elementary School, won a writing contest with a story about her grandmother, and in the process developed a closer relationship with her mother. The Conifer High School Lobos marched to the Colorado Bandmasters Association 3A title, demonstrating what team work is all about.

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The playground at Stevens Elementary School has something for every student, even those with physical disabilities. Students partcipate in the Second Wind Fund race. The Fund supports a suicide prevention program that has helped more than 700 teens.