Carson City School District

The Carson City School District will host a quarterly Community Connections event next week, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, from 5:45-7:30 p.m. at Carson High School. The event will center around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the opportunities and concerns that come with its integration in K-12 education. Dinner will be provided. There is no cost for the event.

Military families and other community members are invited to gather on the front lawn of Carson High School Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 8 a.m., where a ceremony will be held to honor the school for being designated as a Nevada Purple Star School for supporting military-connected students and their families.

Carson City will be front and center Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18, when it hosts the 2024 NIAA State Track & Field Championships at the Jim Frank Track Complex at Carson High School. The two-day event will draw more than 1,000 athletes (from four different classifications) and countless fans and spectators from across the state to the Carson City community.

Carson High School World History, Global Issues Teacher Nicole Fagundes has been selected as a delegate to participate in a geography education conference and field study in South Korea during June 2024. The geography activities on the Korean Peninsula will enable Mrs. Fagundes to gain direct experience with the Korean people and their culture.

This time of year is always an ambivalent time for seniors. On the one hand, they’re excited about going to prom and walking across the stage in front of friends and family at graduation. On the other hand, it’s a time to say farewell to childhood and move forward on their own. Senior Valeria Vega Realivazquez, this week’s Senior in the Spotlight, is well aware of this phenomenon.