What's Happening at Buffalo Trail
There was both excitement and tension in the air as six teams of students demonstrated their deep knowledge of 15 books as they vied for the title of Battle of the Books Champion.
In alignment with our Core Values and our vision of a Pathway of Purpose for every student, CCSD and the Denver NWSL are collectively investing to build soccer fields and a stadium in Centennial.
The Cherry Creek Schools Board of Education has named longtime district volunteer, employee, and former board member Janice McDonald as the newest inductee to the Legacy Stadium Educational Leadership Wall of Fame.
The Cherry Creek School District now has their own band and orchestra instrument repair shop. It's located inside Overland High School and repairs instruments for the nearly 25,000 students in band and orchestra in the district.
Buffalo Trail Elementary hosted Camp Read A Lot as part of Cherry Creek Reads, bringing families together for an evening of storytelling, interactive activities, and a shared love of reading. Special guest Saki Tanaka inspired students with her books and illustrations, while families enjoyed themed stations that nurtured creativity and literacy.
School kids are rough on the musical instruments they play, and it can be expensive for a school district to send them off to be fixed when they are broken. So, Cherry Creek Schools has figured out a way to cut down on that expense; bring everything in-house. Surrounded by musical instruments, Cherry Creek Schools' Instrument Repair Technicians Jeff Eisold and Alan Davies move together in a symphony of silence. Nestled in a shop in Overland High School they bring the district's damaged band and orchestral instruments back to life, like a fifty-year-old baritone sax.
CCSD’s apprenticeship program is helping students turn their passion for automotive work into full-time careers as skilled mechanics. With hands-on training, competitive wages, and a strong sense of teamwork, these young professionals are keeping the district’s buses running safely while building rewarding futures.