A Summit School District parent has resigned as a leader of the District Accountability Committee, citing issues with culture, communication and transparency between committee members and district leaders. Sara Stallings, who served as the committee’s...
A Summit School District committee tasked with making financial recommendations is proposing a raise to the minimum threshold for fund reserves in a bid to bolster the district’s savings over the coming years. During a...
During spending discussions earlier this year, the school district was said to be at risk of hitting a budget deficit as early as the 2025-26 academic year. How would you seek to avoid this? Improving a...
A Summit School District committee tasked with making policy recommendations presented a number of proposals to boost students’ academic success during an Oct. 5 Summit Board of Education meeting. The recommendations come from the District...
A Summit School District plan to make up for the loss of a chief operating officer is controversial among some staff members. Interim Superintendent Roy Crawford presented the district’s proposed organizational chart for the 2022-23...
Cyndee Durand, a volunteer for Summit County Public Health, fills vials of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the county's vaccine distribution drive-thru on Thursday, Jan. 14. County officials say they’re ready to vaccinate educators and people who are age 65 or older.
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect comments from Summit School District spokesperson Mikki Grebetz.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced on Friday, Jan. 29, that pre-K through 12th grade educators and people who are at least 65 years old will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting Feb. 8.
Until Feb. 8, the state will continue vaccinating the currently eligible group — people who are 70 years and older, health care workers and first responders. Although 90% of health care workers have been vaccinated, the state still hasn’t reached its goal of vaccinating 70% of the 70-and-older population.