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News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 11/11/26

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

 

Four D11 High Schools to Compete for First Superintendent Cup at Inaugural Military Appreciation Games

 

Veterans Week event highlights student leadership, teamwork, and Colorado Springs’ military connections

 

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Strength, strategy, and school pride will take center stage as Colorado Springs School District 11 hosts its inaugural Military Appreciation Games during Veterans Week. JROTC students representing four D11 high schools will compete in physical challenges, drills, and a knowledge bowl for the chance to become the first winners of the Superintendent Cup.

 

The games will take place on Friday, November 13 beginning at 9:00 AM at Mitchell High School. Local media are invited to attend and capture the competition, student camaraderie, and presentation of the inaugural cup.

 

Designed to challenge both mind and body, the friendly competition will showcase the preparation, discipline, and teamwork of D11’s student cadets. Each event will give students an opportunity to demonstrate their skills while building connections across schools.

 

D11 high school students interested in military pathways will also take part in interactive spectator activities throughout the games. Following the competitions, students will have the opportunity to connect with military recruiters to learn about options after graduation.

 

The inaugural Military Appreciation Games reflect D11’s pride in Colorado Springs’ military community and its commitment to helping students explore their futures. The event offers a meaningful opportunity to recognize military service while celebrating the next generation of leaders. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 11/11/26

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

 

Four D11 High Schools to Compete for First Superintendent Cup at Inaugural Military Appreciation Games

 

Veterans Week event highlights student leadership, teamwork, and Colorado Springs’ military connections

 

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Strength, strategy, and school pride will take center stage as Colorado Springs School District 11 hosts its inaugural Military Appreciation Games during Veterans Week. JROTC students representing four D11 high schools will compete in physical challenges, drills, and a knowledge bowl for the chance to become the first winners of the Superintendent Cup.

 

The games will take place on Friday, November 13 beginning at 9:00 AM at Mitchell High School. Local media are invited to attend and capture the competition, student camaraderie, and presentation of the inaugural cup.

 

Designed to challenge both mind and body, the friendly competition will showcase the preparation, discipline, and teamwork of D11’s student cadets. Each event will give students an opportunity to demonstrate their skills while building connections across schools.

 

D11 high school students interested in military pathways will also take part in interactive spectator activities throughout the games. Following the competitions, students will have the opportunity to connect with military recruiters to learn about options after graduation.

 

The inaugural Military Appreciation Games reflect D11’s pride in Colorado Springs’ military community and its commitment to helping students explore their futures. The event offers a meaningful opportunity to recognize military service while celebrating the next generation of leaders. We look forward to seeing you there!