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The Arapahoe Pinnacle

The student publication of Arapahoe Community College in Colorado

The Arapahoe Pinnacle

The student publication of Arapahoe Community College in Colorado

The Arapahoe Pinnacle

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ACC Serves Its Community With Frisbee Golf and Kickball
Tyler Williams, Student Reporter • December 12, 2024

Arapahoe Community College doesn’t only involve its students and staff in sporting events, but the surrounding Littleton community that ACC is in. With its frisbee golf course outside of the building,...

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ACC Hosts 5th Annual Finals Pet Therapy
Pandora Stock and Langley Fitzgerald December 11, 2024

With the end of the semester approaching, finding ways to manage stress has become an important part of college student’s lives. On December 4th, ACC held one of its most popular events; Pet...

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Recycle Bin at ACC Main Campus Building
Recycling Making Its Way Toward Progress at ACC
Paula Andes, student reporter • December 10, 2024

Recycling is the re-use of material, and the fifteen-member student organization called the Student Environmental Awareness committee way back in 1992, wanted to help by collecting recycled material...

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Shared Visions Art Exhibition
Shared Visions Art Exhibition
Nolan Choy, Student Reporter • December 10, 2024

When you think about art, what comes to mind? Maybe your favorite artist or a favorite piece. You may have thought about an art movement or a medium. Regardless, art comes in many different forms,...

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Students and Staff Look Forward to Winter Break
Landon Gunderson, Pandora Stock, Nathan Wyman, Tyler Williams, Cody Knudson, Savanna Doiel, Nolan Choy, Paula Andes, and James Li December 10, 2024

As winter break approaches, students at ACC have a well earned opportunity to step back from their hectic academic schedules and focus on personal well being. While the temptation to binge watch Netflix...

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ACC Mental Health Treatment- Where it is and Where It’s Going
ACC Mental Health Treatment- Where it is and Where It’s Going
Pandora Stock December 10, 2024

Managing mental health is something everyone needs to do at some point, especially college students, with over 70% struggling with their mental health after starting college. ACC has a multitude of...

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Megan Rector (Left) and Amy Nave (Right) 
Photo Provided By: Megan Rector
Megan Rector Recommends Instructors Check CITL Out
Savanna Doiel, Student Reporter • December 5, 2024

Not every course can be taught in the same style and every student doesn’t learn the same way. In November of 2023, the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning - or CITL - was formally...

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Samuel Haynes (Left) and Lisa Matye-Edwards (Right) presenting at the UDL Symposium on November 1 2024 in Littleton, Colo. 
Photo Provided by: Vicki Aycock
Symposium Aims to Bring Awareness to Universal Learning
Savanna Doiel, Student Reporter • December 5, 2024

The Universal Design of Learning Symposium took place in Arapahoe Community College’s Summit Room on Nov. 1, 2024 at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event took the collaboration of ACC’s Dean of Educational...

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Donations for "Heroes Hall" for veterans begins this week.
Heroes Hall Donations for Veterans Begins This Week
Paula Andes, Student Reporter • December 5, 2024

Veterans are fundraising “for a place to call home, once a civilian”, states Mike McNairy. McNairy is the chairman, who comes from an impressive background of 21 years in the Colorado Air Force...

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Amanda Olmedo Empowers Students Through Apprenticeships
Amanda Olmedo Empowers Students Through Apprenticeships
James Li, Student Journalist • December 5, 2024

  America’s workforce is fundamentally built on skillful, educated and well-equipped citizens. Amanda Olmedo, an apprenticeship navigator at Arapahoe Community College (ACC), dedicates her...

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Cars Remember When Auto Sales Keeps The Spirit of Classic Cars Alive
Cody Knudson, Journalist • December 4, 2024

If you've driven down South Santa Fe Drive you've likely seen a humble little classic car dealership just off of a frontage road. On Thursday, November 21, I visited this dealership and got a good...

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Via: https://www.denverpost.com/2024/11/08/colorado-snow-totals-november-7-8/
Colorado Governor Polis Declares Disaster Emergency Amidst Recent Snow Storm
Cody Knudson, Student Journalist • November 22, 2024

Amid the historic snowstorm at the beginning of November, Colorado Governor Jared Polis has declared a disaster emergency. To assist those affected most by the storm, such as mountain towns and the...

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Op Ed: ACC’s Fall Break schedule can push students to the breaking point
Caleb Reagor, Arapahoe Pinnacle Columnist • November 22, 2024

This story was originally published Dec 1, 2015. Because ACC combines Thanksgiving break and fall break into one long vacation, students experience unnecessary levels of stress at the beginning...

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Ghosts and Ghouls Are Bewitched at ACC's 2024 Halloween Headquarters
Ghosts and Ghouls Are Bewitched at ACC’s 2024 Halloween Headquarters
Isaac Winchester, Student Reporter • November 20, 2024

[Photos by Cody Knudson]   The Student Life Office hosted yet another ghoulishly good time at Arapahoe Community College’s annual Halloween Headquarters this year! On the docket...

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