Teens are sluggish. That’s news?
Teens are more inactive than ever. Find out where you can go around town for some much-needed exertion.

Unleash your inner cowgirl (or boy)
Turn the kiddos into cowboys and girls in recognition of the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo.

Colorado Springs Teen Wins 2008 National Financial Literacy Challenge Scholarship Award
Colorado Springs’ Bret Wilkins wins award and is recognized by the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy

What makes Finnish kids so darn smart?
Finnish teenagers are among the smartest in the world. They earned some of the top scores by 15-year-old students who were tested in 57 countries. American teens finished among the world’s C students even as U.S. educators piled on more homework, standards and rules. The academic prowess of Finland’s students has lured educators from more than 50 countries in recent years to learn the country’s secret.

Colorado Springs high-school student to receive scholarship
Security Service Federal Credit Union honors student from Sand Creek High School.

Betty Field Memorial Youth Writing Contest winners announced
Local students win cash and prizes in local writing contest.

KCME's educational outreach program looks toward the future
Local radio station 88.7 KCME-FM is reaching out to the youngest members of our community to ensure that classical music is available and appreciated by the next generation.

Teacher of the Year
Send in your nominations now for the Colorado Teacher of the Year award.

Sierra High School student personally invited to the White House
President Bush invites a local high-school student to speak out on life in a military family.

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