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  • Niwot girls basketball faces tough defeat against Standley Lake

    Amy Calderon|Dec 18, 2024

    The Niwot High School girls varsity basketball team endured a bruising defeat in their Centaurus Tournament opener, as the Standley Lake High School Gators dominated the court with a commanding 66-21 victory Wednesday, Dec. 11. The lopsided matchup left the Cougars searching for answers against a relentless Gators squad. The game began with high energy as the Cougars worked to establish momentum and make early plays. They focused on building an offensive rhythm while maintaining defensive pressure. However, the Gators quickly responded with...

  • NHS boys cross country takes gold at Nike Cross Nationals

    Amy Calderon|Dec 11, 2024

    The Niwot High School boys cross country team brought home gold at the Nike Cross Nationals, held at the Glendoveer Golf Course in Portland Dec. 7, solidifying Niwot's dominance on the national stage. The Nike Cross Nationals brought together the nation's best high school cross country runners for an unforgettable race. Two weeks earlier the Niwot boys lost to Herriman (UT) at Southwest Regional, but at Nationals, the outcome was different. The Cougars ran as a pack, with a 31-second difference...

  • Familiar Face Kristine Bart, NHS Attendance Clerk

    Amy Calderon|Nov 27, 2024

    Kristine Bart has a face Niwot High School students and parents alike recognize immediately. As the NHS attendance clerk, Bart has been an integral part of the Niwot High School community for three years. Known for her kind demeanor and professionalism, she ensures attendance is managed efficiently while fostering positive interactions with students, staff members, and parents. Whether it's answering a parent's question, greeting and helping students, or simply being there when needed, Bart has...

  • NHS brings "Murder on the Orient Express" to life

    Amy Calderon|Nov 20, 2024

    Niwot High School's talented Cougar thespians captivated audiences with its production of "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie Nov. 14, 15 and 16. The production blended outstanding performances, elegant costumes, and an impressive set design built to fully bring this classic mystery to life. The play, set aboard the Orient Express train, begins with the famous detective, Hercule Poirot, finding himself in the middle of a murder investigation when an American passenger is found...

  • Cougars dominate post season volleyball All-Conference awards

    Amy Calderon|Nov 20, 2024

    By winning the Granite Peaks Conference title with a 12-1 league record, the Niwot Cougars were poised to dominate post-season volleyball All-Conference awards. Anne Haley, Jade West, Elise Arends, and Bella Berger achieved first-team All-Conference selections, marking their contribution to the team's success. Jiselle Sales and Brooke Caquelin were also honored with All-Conference honorable mentions. Two Cougars received Granite Peaks Conference special recognition. Arends was named "Libero of...

  • Niwot girls volleyball ends at state

    Amy Calderon|Nov 13, 2024

    The Niwot High School girls volleyball team battled at the Class 5A regionals last Sunday, Nov. 10, in Pueblo and faced a bittersweet ending to their season. The Cougars started off the day against Legacy High School and won with a strong 3-0 victory demonstrating the teamwork and skills they had built throughout the season. The Cougars then went against Pueblo West High School and gave it their all. After a tough fight, Niwot ended with a 3-0 loss. Despite the result on the court, the season’s end left the team, coaches and supporters f...