Tag: Breckenridge Center
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Dillon Valley Elementary adds after-school language class for adults
This article was first published in the Summit Daily News. By Alli Langley. Divided into small groups in the media center, about a dozen adults have been meeting weekly at Dillon Valley Elementary this semester to learn English. Sharon Aguilar led two students in the intermediate-level group on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Omero Garcia, 34, a…
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Breckenridge woman finds fulfillment in foraging
Colorado Mountain College adjunct Erica Marciniec dines on the wild side The Summit Daily News recently featured CMC adjunct faculty Erica Marciniec and her passion for foraging and wild foods. A reprint of the original Summit Daily News article, by Alli Langley, is below. Walking with Erica Marciniec through the forest is like walking with…
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Northwest Colorado SBDC to host statewide Professional Health & Wellness Symposium in Breckenridge
BRECKENRIDGE – The Northwest Colorado Small Business Development Center is hosting the inaugural Professional Health & Wellness Symposium Aug. 13-14, 2014, at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. The event begins Aug. 13 with Colorado Health Links presenting a special Science of Worksite Wellness workshop from 8:30 to 11 a.m., for human resources professionals, wellness coaches…
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1000 Words: Colorado Association of School Executives conference at CMC Breckenridge
Colorado Mountain College recently hosted a reception for CMC district K-12 superintendents and principals at the annual Breckenridge conference of the Colorado Association of School Executives. Guests at the reception heard Dr. Matt Gianneschi, the college’s chief of operations, and Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser, CMC president and CEO, speak briefly about ways the college can…
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Summer Technology Institute at Colorado Mountain College
Summer tech programs for middle-schoolers sold out; still space in new high school engineering class What does wading through the Blue River while hunched over holding a waterproof camera have to do with computer technology? Plenty, if you’re Payton Weinman. Weinman, 13, attended last year’s Summer Technology Institute at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. The…
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Sustainability panel discussion at CMC to be led by local environmental leaders
CMC in Breckenridge hosts sustainability panel tonight This article first appeared in the Summit Daily News. By Krista Driscoll. Organizations in Summit County are now peeling back the layers of their energy use and studying ways to reduce their impact on the environment. At the forefront of this push in our community are a handful…
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Local woman juggles career, coursework to earn bachelor’s degree
Celebrated milestone at Colorado Mountain College ceremony in Keystone May 2 Shawn Biehl never set out to be an overachiever, but the title stuck after she graduated from Colorado Mountain College with three associate degrees in 2008 – an Associate of Arts in business and two Associate of Applied Science degrees (one in accounting and…
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‘Big Water, Little Boats’ author Tom Martin coming to Colorado Mountain College
CMC in Carbondale and Breckenridge to host free talks Tom Martin, author of “Big Water, Little Boats,” a history of river-running on the Colorado River from the 1940s and ’50s, will speak at two April appearances at Colorado Mountain College. The free, 45-minute program features original photographs from various Grand Canyon river trips over several…
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Cambodian Relief Fund presentation at CMC Breckenridge Friday
This article was printed in the Summit Daily News. By Jessica Smith. Summit County charitable fund supports Cambodian fire stations Engine 633 leaks oil. However, the firefighters who use it aren’t complaining — they’re just grateful they have one. As a small fire station in Prey Nup, Cambodia, and the only fire response team for…