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Seventeen-year-old Andy Hughes gets his second COVID vaccine from Brenda Maldonado while attending a vaccine clinic at Mitchell High School. The vaccine clinic was being held simultaneously with the Colorado Springs Promise Food Distribution by United Way on Thursday, June 3, 2021. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette) JERILEE BENNETT
Perseverance a major characteristic of class, members say Written By: Erik Kaufman | × Mitchell High School Assistant Principal Craig Mock hands graduating senior and daughter Masy her diploma after hugging her during the presentation of diplomas during Mitchell High School's commencement on Sunday at the Corn Palace. (Matt Gade / Republic) Dozens of members of the Mitchell High School Class of 2021 made their way across the stage Sunday afternoon at the Corn Palace, completing a journey that began with their earliest school days and marking a stepping-off point as they head ...
Colorado teachers denied reemployment by panel of private consultants and administrators At the beginning of the semester, all teachers, school staff and paraprofessionals at Mitchell High School in the city of Colorado Springs were summarily dismissed as of the end of this school year and informed that they would have to reapply for their jobs for 2021-22. With the support of the local unions, every educational employee was told to either seek employment elsewhere or compete against others to secure a new contract at Mitchell. Veteran and new educators lost their jobs at Mitchell, a high-po...
Abigail Beckman/KRCC Alison Kiselich is a teacher at Mitchell High School in Colorado Springs. She has fully embraced the school's efforts to create community with families through the Parent Teacher Home Visit project. Before the pandemic hit, staff at Mitchell High School in Colorado Springs wanted to form deeper connections with their students and families — many of whom are in low income households. So, while sticking with traditional parent teacher conferences, they also began meeting with kids and parents in the students' homes. Alison Kiselich is a special education teacher at Mitc...
Close Edward Raye, a family therapist, was heavily involved the El Paso County democratic party for many years and helped pave the way for democrats from the El Paso County to win statewide offices. (Photo courtesy of Christina Charles) Courtesy of Raye's family