Tag Archives: volunteering

Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center offers outlet to BHS students, other community members interested in volunteer work

Posted on February 14, 2013 by boulderowlnews

By Jayden Simelda-Longe, staff writer The Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center In Longmont provides a valuable service to the community by offering horse therapy experiences for riders with multifarious physical, cognitive and developmental disabilities weekly for the benefit of between 175 … Continue reading →

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Student council’s R-Word campaign raises awareness of effects of negative labels

Posted on May 10, 2012 by boulderowlnews

By Joey Danaher, assistant editor From posters to pledges, Boulder High’s student council has been campaigning to stop the use of the word “retarded.” Known as the R-Word Campaign, students are being reminded of the insensitivity of the word, urged … Continue reading →

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Medina reaches out to elementary students by teaching cheerleading through Dreamer’s Program

Posted on December 8, 2011 by boulderowlnews

By Quetzani Montano-Sevilla, staff writer Between schoolwork and sports, there is not much time for anything else, especially if you are on the cheer team, whose season practically lasts the whole year. However, senior leader Nayeli Medina is able to … Continue reading →

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Local youth service group BoOST continues to impress with its commitment to benefit local projects

Posted on December 2, 2011 by boulderowlnews

By Cory Waltrip, editor-in-chief With a large homeless population and plenty of needy people, the city of Boulder is always looking for citizens to step up and make a difference. BoOST is a local youth service group that is committed … Continue reading →

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