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Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the Akron Schools 2nd Annual Color Run! It is a great event for our school and community and we truly appreciate the support! ...

The Akron High School Student Council is set. Students running for office were allowed to make their campaign speech to fellow high school students as to why they should be elect...

Last year, Akron School District started a "Big Buddy, Little Buddy" program. The program started when teacher Kilee Randel and the junior high student council decided it was tim...

Homecoming Activity 2018 Monday 9/24 Lockers decorated -Decades (no glitter) Dress up days: Camo/Redneck Day 8th block game: Tug of War ...

Elementary Homecoming Dress Up Days Monday, Sept. 24- Camo/Farmer Monday! Today dress up as a farmer or wear your favorite camo gear! Tuesday,...

By: Ivonne Lozano Mrs. Chapman, has been teaching for 16 years. She attended Concordia University in Irvine, CA and University of Colorado in Boulder, C...

By: Ivonne Lozano Jennifer Couchis from Otis, Colorado. She attended Northeastern Junior College, and Mexican food is her absolute favorite especially fajitas and guacamole. ...

By: Josh McMahill Mrs. Dreitz started her 5th year teaching here in Akron. She is also from the small town of Akron, Colorado. She decided to go into edu...

By: Dean Knapp Mrs. Stasenkahas been teaching for seven years. She is Akron’s new Special Education teacher. Mrs. Stasenka grew up in Central New York State, and she attended...

By: Sara Wylie Taylor Krause is a first year teacher in the 1st grade classroom this year. She attended University of Northern Colorado for college, but was ...

New Staff Members at Akron School District By: Josh McMahill Mrs. Woods has been teaching for three years and is from the small town of Akron, Colorado. During...

On February 5, 2018, the Akron Knowledge Bowl team traveled to Valley High School in Gilcrest, Colorado. Akron is in region 7, which is made up of 24 schools from the front ra...

Every year, an anonymous group of donors provide $500 to an Outstanding Teacher in Akron. The process of choosing the teacher of the year and the donors themselves will never be k...

On March 22 nd and 23 rd , nine students ventured to the University of Northern Colorado for the Rural Education night and Feature Teacher conference. The nine students who atten...

Rulon Gardner visited the Akron school and community on Monday, February 19 th, with a message of hope and inspiration. Gardner is famous for upsetting Russian wrestling icon, Al...

Akron High School Students from Mr. Tracy Samber's sophomore U.S. History class visited the Washington County Nursing Home. Students interviewed WCNH residents about their lives ...

Akron Schools sent 3rd through 6th grade students to Fort Morgan to compete in the Sunrise Optimist Brain Bowl. The school is extremely proud of all the students who competed! O...

Akron High School Knowledge Bowl 2/5/18 Coach: Denise Pickens The Akron team travelled to Valley High School in Gilcrest for the Regional S...

January is School Board Recognition Month and the Akron School District is joining other districts across the state to thank these community volunteers for their commitment and co...