The student publication of Arapahoe Community College in Colorado

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

The Cherry Cricket Ballpark restaurant in Denver near Coors Field. February 21, 2023. Image by Katherine Northcott.
Cherry Cricket to Open New Restaurant in May
Katherine Northcott, Writer • March 31, 2023

The Cherry Cricket restaurant will be opening a new location just a five minute drive away from Arapahoe Community College in Littleton this May. Located at 819 West Littleton Boulevard, the location...

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Spring Literary Festival Back In-Person
Spring Literary Festival Back In-Person
Lillian Fuglei, Co-Editor-In-Chief • March 22, 2023

  For the first time since 2019, Arapahoe Community College's Spring Literary Festival will be back in person. Hosted by ACC's Writer's Studio, the Spring Literary Festival is an annual...

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Trish Sangelo (front) on a study abroad trip to Paris with her students. Image via Trish Sangelo.
Faces of ACC: Trish Sangelo
Shelby Whiteaker, Student • March 1, 2023

Stolen U-Hauls and Pickle Factories       It seems everyone today is constantly searching for a purpose. To be able to put meaning into their lives and live passionately. For ACC’s Director...

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Photo by MChe Lee via Unsplash.
Editorial: What you put Englewood High students through
Robyn Gusek , Serenity Gambrell, and Englewood High School Pirateer Staff February 28, 2023

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared in The Pirateer.  A commotion in the hall, then just after 9:20, an announcement over the school speakers saying, “Lockdown, lights out, this is...

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Music shines a light on Black History Month.
Colorado Public Radio shines a light on local Black artists during Black History Month
Amanda Bunker, Reporter • February 27, 2023

When it comes to local radio, Colorado Public Radio (CPR) is taking charge and creating a wider path for inclusivity and cultural acceptance. In honor of Black History Month, four radio stations connected...

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A black-and-white headshot of Evan Kravitz, career counselor at ACC.
Faces of ACC: Evan Kravitz
Shelby O’Brien, Reporter • February 13, 2023

Human connection and teamwork are among the many traits that Evan Kravitz has carried with him throughout his career transitions. As a career counselor at Arapahoe Community College (ACC), Kravitz...

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Photo courtesy of Serenity Gambrell.
Rep. Jason Crow visits with EHS students
Robyn Gusek and Serenity Gambrell February 10, 2023

Editor's Note: This story originally appeared in The Pirateer A personal insight into a politician. Students, staff, and members of the Englewood School Board met at Englewood High School and had...

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Last Night Stand performing at Moe’s BBQ in Englewood on Nov. 26, 2022. From left to right: Nick Noeker, Tyler Gross, Jake Davies.
Dedicated to the Music
Lilly Bisset, Reporter • February 6, 2023

Many people dream of becoming musicians one day. Though, few of those dreamers actually get the opportunity to live out their desires. But Last Night Stand, a band from Parker, is one of the few that...

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Kevin Tilson Headshot
Meet your Castle Rock Alliance: Kevin Tilson
Dalton Giesick, Reporter • February 2, 2023

Kevin Tilson is motivated by his desire to unravel problems. "I have always accepted the thrill of solving a problem or taking on new challenges," Tilson said. He currently helps organize quality...

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In August, Gov. Jared Polis announced the start of Care Forward Colorado. The program offers cost-free classes that can quickly earn students a degree in health care. Image by Accuray via Unsplash.
Filling the Shortage of Health Care Workers
Lilly Bisset, Reporter • January 30, 2023

Are you looking to start a career in health care? There’s now a cost-free way to work towards degrees in health care in Colorado. In a press release from Colorado Community College System (CCCS)...

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A postcard of the Cantril Schools east facade, located at 312 Cantril Street., Castle Rocks Cantril. The two-story rhyolite structure has a bell tower and is made of this material. Double-hung windows with transom lights are present throughout the facility. The entrance is through the arched entry under the bell tower and is accessed via steps. On either side of the building are trees. Its colored up in the sky 1910-1930.
Cantril Elementary
Dalton Giesick, Reporter • January 27, 2023

One of Castle Rock's important architectural landmarks is the Cantril School. As soon as the Town of Castle Rock learned the building would be sold, it became apparent that the town could provide...

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Op-Ed: Mass Shooting Solutions
Bella Jordan, Contributing Writer • January 23, 2023

We’ve all seen the headlines. Mass shootings have become quite common events to see in the American media. The number of mass shooting in the United States has been increasing. The United States...

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Photo by Alex Kotliarskyi
via Unsplash.
Op-Ed: All Work and No Play: Workers NEED Paid Time Off
Zach Manley, Contributing Writer • January 16, 2023

Work is an integral part of nearly every American’s daily life, but how much is too much? In today’s modern society, people are working more than ever, with the workday getting longer and longer,...

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The words community college are surrounded by emojis of a school, books, and a paper and pencil. Image via Leah Schreier
Op-Ed: Community College Is a Great Start – No Matter How Far You Wish to Go in Life
Leah Schreier, Reporter • January 9, 2023

Community college is a great way to expand your horizons and achieve your dreams. Sometimes it’s used as a first step in a longer education path, and other times it’s used to compose yourself...

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