CEC News

We encourage our CEC communities and families to visit this page often to stay up to date on notable news and events taking place all across our CEC campuses.

News from Our Schools

CEC in the News: CEC Aurora’s Hannah Reese joins Our Community Broadcast Network

Hannah Reese, CEC Aurora’s Head of School, joined Our Community Broadcast Network to talk all about CEC’s program and how students in Aurora and

CEC in the News: CEC’s Tom Smith and the Howie Family Join The Parent Exchange

Tom Smith, CEC Online Campus’ Executive Director, joined Tillie Elvrum for The Parent Exchange this week to talk all about the benefits and opportunities

CEC in the News: CECFC Recognized for Concurrent Enrollment Program!

CEC, the largest concurrent enrollment provider in the state, has been recognized for our excellent Concurrent Enrollment Program!

CEC in the News: CEC Inverness Chosen as 9News Cool School of the Month!

Colorado Early Colleges Inverness and the CEC Network were recently recognized by 9News in Denver in their “Cool School” series for the amazing programs

CEC in the News: Meet the 17-Year-Old, CEC Inverness Senior, Who is Making History as One of MSU Denver’s Youngest Graduates!

This month, Anna Watson, a Colorado Early Colleges Inverness senior, will be earning both her high school diploma and her bachelor’s degree in applied

CEC in the News: CECCS’ Karen Jordan to receive 2022 Boettcher Foundation Teacher Recognition Award

CEC in the News: Standout CEC Colorado Springs Student Featured on Fox21News!

William Navarrete Moreno is making a big name for himself, not only in Colorado Springs, but also across the state. From graduating a year

CEC in the News: Bella Sparks Interviewed on Fox 31

CECCR junior, Bella Sparks was interviewed recently by KDVR/Fox 31 about her new charcuterie business. We are inspired to see how her creativity and

CEC in the News: Jake Hamilton Interviewed on 9News

Jake Hamilton, a CECI freshman, turned his passion for drawing into a best-selling book! Thank you for sharing your creativity and positivity with the

News from Our Schools

Student Spotlight: Skylar Vawter-Simmons Selected as National Youth Delegate for Prestigious Conference at George Mason University!

Skylar Vawter Simmons, a student at Colorado Early Colleges Castle Rock, has been selected to represent Castle Rock, CO as a National Youth Delegate

Student Spotlight: CEC Wins at the State Latin Convention!

CEC Wins at the State Latin Convention! The 66th annual Latin State Convention hosted students from all over Colorado, western Nebraska, and Wyoming.

School Spotlight: CEC Castle Rock Announced as the Recipient of a CCSP Expansion Grant!

We are excited to share that CEC Castle Rock is the recipient of a Colorado Charter School Program expansion grant! This competitive grant award

School Spotlight: CEC Fort Collins and Douglas County Schools Earn Performance with Distinction Rating for 2021!

CEC Fort Collins and Douglas County schools were assigned a ‘Performance with Distinction’ rating for 2021! Schools with this rating fall in the top

Student Spotlight: CEC Douglas County Students Outperform District & State on SAT Scores!

Statewide results from the Colorado Department of Education for PSAT and SAT testing performed during March-May 2021 showed that our CEC Douglas County School

CEC4me!: Meet CECI College Direct Student Gabby!

“The College Direct program at CEC has turned out to be a great fit for me. I was a little worried at first that

CEC4me!: Meet CECP Grad Mya!

“I heard about CEC through a friend at church. After finishing middle school I felt like I hadn’t been challenged, so the idea of

CEC4me!: Meet CECI Student Jesus!

We were having a hard time finding ways to add computer science courses to my homeschooling, but being able to enroll at CEC changed

CEC in the News: Bella Sparks Interviewed on Fox 31

CECCR junior, Bella Sparks was interviewed recently by KDVR/Fox 31 about her new charcuterie business. We are inspired to see how her creativity and

CEC4me!: Meet CECI Student Clark!

“My physical health was making it nearly impossible for me to attend classes at school. I thought about homeschooling, but after visiting CEC Inverness