Yajaira Fuentes-Tauber, better known as “Dr. T” around Rocky Mountain High School, is one of just six teachers in the state and 311 in the U.S. to earn the nation’s highest honor for K-12 science and math educators in 2025.  

For one night only, the fifth-grade classrooms at Poudre School District's Olander Elementary School transformed into theaters where young directors premiered their films to an audience of families and friends. 

Students worked as a team to facilitate and operate their theater, which featured students' stories demonstrating how they stepped outside their comfort zones this fall during their Eco Experience at Colorado State University's Mountain Campus. 

Autumn brings many traditions—holiday food drives, driving to see golden leaves and the unmistakable glow of stadium lights during a football game. All of these evoke a sense of community and excitement. As the high school football season ends this fall, we reflect on how the third annual Poudre School District Canvas Community Classic brought students, parents, and community members together for more than a football game.  

With exclamations of “Can I touch this?” and “Let’s go here!” Shepardson Elementary School was abuzz with excitement and curiosity as students ran room to room to discover the latest about bugs, robots, stars, airplanes and more during the school’s 13th annual Family STEM Night.

All Poudre School District schools will participate in Lockdown Drill Week between Nov.

On the final day of the C.A.N.S. Around The Oval food and fund drive, donations from 13 Poudre School District schools arrived at Colorado State University’s Oval. PSD schools raised over 14,000 pounds of food and almost $10,000 in monetary donations this year. 

Families of Transition Pathways Program students are invited to attend an information session regarding a potential change to Transition Pathways Program locations. The information session will be held 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the Partnership Center, 1630 Stover St., Fort Collins (behind PSD Global Academy). 

Our schools in Poudre School District have always been places of learning and growth while serving as spaces where our community gathers, connects, and flourishes together. 

As we celebrate the milestone anniversaries of schools this year, we honor the deep-rooted relationships they’ve nurtured, the countless memories they’ve shaped, and the lasting impact they’ve had on students, families, and the wider community. These schools continue to foster a true sense of belonging for all who walk through their doors.

The Poudre School District Board of Education voted Tuesday to approve changes to the Bamford Elementary School feeder pattern starting in 2025-26. Students who live in Bamford’s attendance area will be impacted as follows based on the grade they’ll enter next year: