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Local Triumph: FRCC Graduate Overcomes Adversity to Join CU Boulder’s Engineering Program
Melissa Chavez's path to becoming an engineer highlights her resilience and determination. Speaking at the 2024 commencement ceremony, she outlined the difficulties she faced starting from a young age. Melissa endured a decade of abuse beginning at eight years old, yet she remained focused on her educational goals.
Local Excellence: FRCC's Larimer Campus Tops Colorado Nursing Programs
Front Range Community College (FRCC) has been recognized for its excellence in nursing education in Colorado. The college's Larimer Campus was ranked as the top nursing program in the state by RegisteredNursing.org. The Westminster Campus also performed well, placing third among 28 programs evaluated in Colorado. This recognition reflects FRCC's long-standing commitment to high-quality nursing education since its founding in 1968.
Over 5,000 students graduate from Front Range Community College in a historic ceremony
In the 56-year history of Front Range Community College, the school has traditionally held smaller graduation ceremonies at each campus. With a continued increase in enrollment, and seeing students attend classes at all three campuses in Longmont, Westminster and Ft. Collins, the school held the first-ever large ceremony at the Blue Arena in Loveland, CO. on May 9.
SVVSD gathers for the best day of the year
Nearly 180 students throughout the St. Vrain Valley School District gathered at Montgomery Field on Monday for the Unified Day of Champions. For many across the school district, it is the best day of the year because everyone in attendance is fully of joy and is having a great time.
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