Tag: Doherty High School
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Colorado Springs-based Falcon AeroLab helps students discover the skies
Mitchell and Doherty High School students climbed into single-engine planes Wednesday morning for a smooth ride through a clear morning — flights that instructors hope will inspire a lifelong love of flying. Doherty High School junior Erin Manchester was among 13 students who went flying with Falcon AeroLab instructors and she got the chance to…
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Colorado Springs flight school, MSU Denver partner to train airline pilots
Nolan Shell has dreamed of becoming a pilot for a major airline since taking a flight on a family vacation when he was a child. Now he’s on a path to realizing that dream in about 3½ years as part of a new program. The 18-year-old has already received his pilot’s license and will get…
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Affidavit: Coach accused of sex assault exchanged pictures with victim
A Colorado Springs high school girls’ basketball coach exchanged nearly 500 pictures, many of them sexually explicit, with one of his players during an inappropriate relationship between the two, according to arrest documents. George Pollard, 31, faces a felony charge of sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust, police said.…
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Doherty High School cadets honor fallen local hero with Christmas wreath
For two years, cadets from Doherty High School’s Navy Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps have participated in National Wreaths Across America Day, laying wreaths on the headstones of fallen American service members interred at Evergreen Cemetery in Colorado Springs. In 2018 and 2019, dozens of cadets attended the annual ceremony and laid hundreds of wreaths.…