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Welcome Principal Cindee Borruel!
The Sand Creek Zone is excited to introduce Cindee Borruel as principal of Horizon Middle School.
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Horizon Earns National Platinum Distinction
The Jostens Renaissance School of Distinction designation was created to celebrate those schools that are making a positive impact on school climate and culture
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Fighting Falcons Tune-Up for 2024
FHS Fighting Falcon Regiment is prepping for the marching band season one step at a time
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Fantastic 49 Honorees Kick off New School Year
District 49 hosted the first Fantastic 49 celebration of the new year on August 8 June 9 before the regular monthly board of education meeting. Three students and three staff members were recognized for demonstrating excellence.
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Best in Class: Skyview Kicks Off New Year After Sweeping Top Awards for Excellence
Skyview Middle School was honored as a Best Workplace by The Gazette, Best Middle School by The Gazette, and Platinum School of Distinction by Jostens Renaissance.
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Guard Duty
Crossing Guard Tom Beauchamp has safely walked students to and from school for over five years.
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D49 Students Outpace State and Nation in Multiple Achievement Categories
School District 49 is celebrating its students, families and workforce for delivering an inspiring upward surge in achievement.
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Transportation Staff Earn State Honors
D49 Transportation Staff Members Earn Honors at the State Bus Road-eo.
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Falcon High School Class of 2024 Soars to Celebration
A packed World Arena Friday cheered on the FHS Class of 2024!
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VRHS Grads: Always Remember, “We are VR”
Graduates from VRHS gathered at The Broadmoor World Arena to mark one of life’s biggest milestones.
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Fantastic 49 Festivities Wrap Up for ’22-23 School Year
District 49 is committed to recognizing fantastic staff, students and community members who help make our district fantastic.
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You Did It, GOAL Graduates
District 49 wrapped up the 2023 graduation season on June 2 with graduates from GOAL High School taking the stage at the Broadmoor World Arena.
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Vista Ridge Cheers on The Class of '23
Families, friends and staff celebrated with the Vista Ridge High School Class of '23 Saturday, May 27
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Falcon Falcons Celebrate the Class of 2023
The Falcon High School class of 2023 celebrated under sunshine and blue skies May 26
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SCHS: Gathered together one last time!
Sand Creek High School celebrated its graduation on Thursday.
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Launching Rockets: SSAE Students Fulfill Their Missions
There’s nothing better than watching and seeing students participate in a project-based learning project that culminates in success.
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Awarded for Capturing Kids' Hearts for Six Years
For the sixth consecutive year, Ridgeview Elementary School was named a National Showcase School.
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D49 Applauds Top Team Members at Year-End Celebration
More than 200 friends, family members and colleagues gathered to recognize District 49’s Employees of the Year for 2023 on May 17 at Creekside Success Center.
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PTEC Students Move on to Skills, Trades, and College: Graduation 2023
Thirty-one PTEC students graduated from high school, with five completing their associate degrees in applied science at Pike Peak State College. The class of 2023 is the third graduating PTEC class earning applied science associate degrees.
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Always Moving Forward: Congratulations PHS Class of 2023
Patriot High School families and staff celebrated 30 graduating seniors at the PHS campus, May 19. PHS principal Steve Gard was the keynote speaker for the event, and was greeted by appreciative applause.
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SSAE Grads Ready for Life's Next Path
Family and friends of the Springs Studio for Academic Excellence Class of ’23 gathered at the DoubleTree Hotel of Colorado Springs on May 19 to honor this year’s graduates.
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PPEC Celebrates Graduation 2023
Thirty-five Pikes Peak Early College seniors accepted their diplomas this morning at The Campus in D49. The school had 48 seniors graduating, with 16 students graduating with associate degrees.
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Fitness is the Goal for D49 Teacher
Brockberg named the SHAPE 2023 Central District Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year award.
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Valuing Staff, Students in District 49
In D49, one of our key strategic priorities or “Big Rocks,” is Value All People. Celebrating the contributions and achievements of individuals in our district is one way to demonstrate that commitment.
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49 Voices: A D49 Podcast | Season 2, Episode 2 - Now Available
In this episode of 49 Voices, we'll discuss how D49 leads the region with our approach to choice, how we shape choice into success, and why our experts say it’s an exciting time to be a student.
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Winter Is Coming
Now is a great time to check in with your school to make sure your contact information is up to date!
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Discontinuing the D49 App
After several years of declining downloads and limited use, District 49 is discontinuing the D49 phone app.
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Grateful for Support from Local Businesses
Thank you to these companies that have stepped up to generously support District 49 for the '23-24 school year.
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Become a D49 Parent Star!
The enormous challenge we continue to face as educators during the COVID-19 pandemic is the shortage of substitute, or guest, teachers.
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At Horizon Middle School we strive to develop culturally responsible leaders, learners, and thinkers who have the desire to excel as individuals and engage in the global community.
