Numerous Poudre ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Win Statewide Education Awards

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ and staff across ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ are being recognized for their dedication to education with the Colorado Department of Education¡¯s School and District Awards. 

This year, 14 PSD schools were recognized with annual CDE awards. Awards and winners from PSD include: 

  • The John Irwin Award
    • Bethke Elementary School 
    • Dunn Elementary School
    • Fossil Ridge High School
    • Kinard Core Knowledge Middle School
    • Kruse Elementary School
    • McGraw Elementary School
    • Shepardson Elementary School
    • Tavelli Elementary School
    • Traut Core Elementary School
    • Werner Elementary School
    • Zach Elementary School 
  • Governor¡¯s Distinguished Improvement Award
    • Laurel Elementary School 
    • Riffenburgh Elementary School 
  • Colorado Blue Ribbon ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
    • McGraw Elementary School 
  • Centers of Excellence Award
    • Putnam Elementary School 

¡°If you asked the amazing people who work in these schools, I am sure they would say they don¡¯t do what they do for the awards ¡ª but they absolutely deserve them,¡± said Superintendent Brian Kingsley ¡°This is an incredible achievement that reflects the hard work and success of our students and staff every single day. I cannot congratulate or thank our staff enough for everything they put into educating every child in our community!¡±