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CMC Education students honored at Colorado state capitol
Colorado Mountain College students Diana Hernández, Kelli Ludwig, Ana Chavira and Tiffany Simonson were recently selected for the Colorado Department of Higher Education’s Future Educator Honor Roll and were acknowledged at a ceremony at the state capitol.
In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week in May, the ceremony recognized outstanding students from Colorado’s educator preparation programs. At the ceremony CDHE Executive Director Dr. Kim Hunter Reed gave remarks, followed by Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne.
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Read More'Truck camping’ to a college degree
Earning a college degree is tough, but doing so while enduring subzero winter temperatures at more than 10,000 feet of elevation in a pickup truck might be enough to discourage many people.
With help from Colorado Mountain College Leadville staff and programs, Thomas Schoonover stayed the course.
He received his associate degree in natural resource management on Friday, May 4. Read more: ‘Truck camping’ to a college degree
Read MoreCMC senior builds pet waste composter for CARE shelter
A local ban on plastic bags is the mission of Janell Togno and her Sustainability Studies project. She’s trying to move the Glenwood Springs City Council to adopt a ban as have Carbondale and Basalt. Read more: CMC senior builds pet waste composter for CARE shelter
Read MoreCMC photography students win international awards
Three Colorado Mountain College professional photography students have received high praise for their work from the international College Photographer of the Year contest. The contest received thousands of entries this year from over 600 students worldwide. Seven judges, from National Geographic magazine to Nikon, gathered at the University of Missouri during four days in November to select the winning images. Read more: CMC photography students win international awards
Read MoreCulinary Apprenticeship Grads Voted Best in State
Mezzaluna, owned and operated by graduates Eric and Sara Watson, was named one of the best places to eat in Fargo by Condé Nast Traveler and voted No. 1 restaurant in North Dakota by OpenTable. Read more: Culinary Apprenticeship Grads Voted Best in State
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