School News: Adams City High School Offers Students Late Bus Run

Students at Landmark academy at reunion celebrate first annual latin culture week

Landmark Academy at Reunion , a tuition-free public charter school, recently hosted their First Annual Latin Culture Week, a week focused on educating students on the various aspects of Latin culture, from music and art to sports and celebrities, through unique activities. During the week-long celebration, students were able to step into the lives of the Aztecs, Incas and Mayans with Latin culture lessons through piñata making, cultural crafts, songs, traditional foods and more. Students made maracas and learned a traditional Mexican Hat Dance; created Aztec suns working with metal tooling; and studied different countries in Mexico , Central America and South America . Aztec dancers from the Colorado Folk Arts Council also visited with students and educated them on the spiritual and traditional aspects of Aztec culture through dance. “We reside in a community with strong Latin and Hispanic roots,” said Matt Carlton, principal of Landmark Academy at Reunion . “Our community culture is important to us at Landmark. By providing unique ways for our students to learn the various backgrounds of our diverse community they are able to understand and appreciate different cultures.” For more information about Landmark Academy at Reunion , please visit www.landmarkacademy.org.

February 02, 2012

Adams City High School Offers Students Late Bus Run

This week, Adams City High School (ACHS) began offering daily bus transportation for students participating in after school activities, athletics, clubs and tutoring. The District's goal is to enable more students to participate in important after school activities.

The first bus will leave ACHS at 4:45 p.m., and the second and final bus will leave at 5:30 p.m. Buses will drop off students at the elementary school closest to their house or at their usual bus stop.

For questions about these daily bus routes, please call the transportation department at 303.853.7909.