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Calling all Super School News participants: Let us hear from you!

In September 2009, we're launching a year-long celebration of Super School News' 30th anniversary. To spread the word about this vital educational program, we are collecting stories and thoughts from previous Super School News participants.

What did you enjoy about Super School News? Was it a rewarding experience? Have any recollections or fun stories to tell? We'd love to hear from you! Volunteers, teachers, students and Super School News "alumni" alike – your thoughts are most welcome!

"Super School News" is a mini television series written and illustrated by fifth and sixth grade students and presented on Rocky Mountain PBS. Each participating school's two-minute "Super School News" segment runs five or six times in its assigned week in the following time slots:

10:25 a.m.
10:55 a.m.
2:25 p.m. (Sundays only, 2:55 p.m.)
4:55 p.m. (Saturdays only, 5:25 p.m.)

For more information about school participation, call 303-620-5735 or e-mail Super School News.

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This year, we're celebrating Super School News' 30th anniversary. To spread the word about this vital educational program, we are collecting stories and thoughts from previous Super School News participants.

What did you enjoy about Super School News? Have any recollections or fun stories to tell? Share your story HERE.

If you would like to receive information about our 2010 reunion, please provide us with your contact information HERE.

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Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 › 10:01am

Here are five more personal reflections from Super School News alumni.

WATCH NOW: Student newscasters talk about the program

Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 › 3:21pm

Here's what they had to say.

Great memories, fun stories - five reflections

Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 › 5:20pm

We asked for memories, and you delivered! Here are five personal reflections from Super School News alumni.

PHOTO GALLERY: Super School News in the '90s

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 › 12:54pm

A photo collection of Super School News participants in the '90s

Season 30 off to a great start!

Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009 › 2:04pm

Rocky Mountain PBS just hosted an exciting Fall Orientation for our 30th Season of Super School News. Judging from the excitement in the air, this season is going to be fabulous!

Memories of Super (Six) School News

Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 › 9:21am

Trudy Fowler was the development director for KRMA in 1979 when Super School News started. It was Trudy who introduced the concept to the station. She shares her reflections.

WATCH NOW: More Super School News testimonials

Friday, June 26, 2009 › 3:45pm | 1 comment

Students and parents from Centennial, Connection and Homestead Elementary share what it was like to be involved in Super School News.

WATCH NOW: The Making of Super School News

Friday, June 12, 2009 › 12:06pm

Here is a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the process, told by the students at one of the schools which produced a "Super School News" newscast this year (King-Murphy Elementary ...

Reflections from a former Super School News Chair

Monday, June 1, 2009 › 6:11pm

Jane Flottman, Super School News' first volunteer chairperson (1979-1980), wrote in to share her memories of the program.

PHOTO GALLERY: The early years!

Friday, May 22, 2009 › 12:53pm

For 30 years, Super School News has been giving Colorado students the chance to become real newscasters. Here are photos from the first 10 years of the program, 1979-1989.

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