Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners’
Photo Gallery

Cherry Creek Watershed Conference

September 2023
with SEMSWA

Teasel Removal

June 2021
with Groundwork Denver

Teasel Removal Round 1

March 2021
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Cherry Creek Watershed Conference

September 2020
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Summer Solstice Walk

June 2020
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Unique to the Creek

June 2020
Broncos Parkway Trailhead —> Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Spring Equinox Walk

March 2020
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Denver Metro Regional Science & Engineering Fair

February 2020
CU Denver

Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Authority awarded Deena Safiulla, Challenge Middle School, for her project “The Mightiest Creatures of All”.

The City and County of Denver Water Quality Team awarded Marianna O’Connor, Escuela de Guadalupe, for her project “How Can Nanotechnology Clean Up Oil Spills Faster?”.

The City and County of Denver Water Quality Team awarded Louis Calkin, Skinner Middle School, for his project “Oilphylic Hydrophobic (OPHP) Sponges Improve Effectiveness of Oil Grit Separator Unit/Storm Drains”.

The Stormwater Permittees for Local Awareness of Stream Health (SPLASH) awarded Ella Barrett and Angela Wong, Challenge Middle School, for their project “Effects of Common Substances on Zebra Danio Fish”.

City of Aurora awarded Aleena Modak, Crescent View Academy, for her project “An Alternative to Road Salt”.

Mallory Hiss, with Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners, presented the awards at the 2020 Science Fair ceremony.

Hawk Walk

January 2020
Cherry Creek State Park

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Leave what you find! Prairie dog skulls from one of the favorite dining spots of resident coyotes.

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Winter Solstice Walk

December 2019
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Cherry Creek Watershed Conference

November 2019
Parker Arts, Culture, and Events Center (PACE)

Fall into Fertilizer

September 2019
Tagawa Gardens

Arapahoe County Fair

July 2019
Arapahoe County Fairgrounds

Partners’ BBQ Picnic

June 2019
17 Mile House
Photo Credit: Greg Hobbs

Summer Solstice Hike

June 2019
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Unique to the Creek

June 2019
Broncos Parkway Trailhead —> Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

Water Chemistry with DSST: Henry

May 2019
Bear Creek & Henry Middle School

West Middle School Field Trip

May 2019
Prairie Loop at Cherry Creek State Park

Shop Creek at the State Park

April 2019
Shop Creek Trail at Cherry Creek State Park

Partners’ Stroll

March 2019
Cherry Creek at 17 Mile House

From Left to Right: Mallory Hiss - Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners, Jenifer Doane - Arapahoe County Open Spaces, Quinley Doane, Lisa Mason - CSU Extension Horticulture, Lucinda Greene - CSU Extension Master Gardeners, Candace Giffin - City of Cent… — From Left to Right: Mallory Hiss - Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners, Jenifer Doane - Arapahoe County Open Spaces, Quinley Doane, Lisa Mason - CSU Extension Horticulture, Lucinda Greene - CSU Extension Master Gardeners, Candace Giffin - City of Centennial, Sandy Bottoms - Arapahoe County Open Spaces

This tree emulates The Thunder Tree from Bob Pyle’s novel. — This tree emulates *The Thunder Tree* from Bob Pyle’s novel.

Denver Metro Regional Science & Engineering Fair

February 2019
CU Denver

Donny Rousch with City & County of Denver, Stormwater Education and Outreach, judges a project.

Mallory Hiss with Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners judges a project.

Deva DeAngelis with Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners and Mary Dawson with Aurora Water judge a project.

Donny connecting with a student over SCIENCE!

Casey Davenhill of Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners judges a project.

Two of our winners experiment during afternoon activities.

Two students of our over 30 water-related projects talk to their mentors.

Coco and Lia pose with their science teachers after receiving water quality awards from Denver Water.

Two of our winners talk about science experimentation with a presenter.

Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Authority awarded Raegan Knobbe, Challenge School, for her project “Impact of Nonpoint Source Pollution from Farms in the Denver Area on Water Quality”.

Stormwater Permittees for Local Awareness of Stream Health (SPLASH) awarded Xiaomeng (Melanie) Gong, Cherry Creek High School, for her project “Biodegradation of Environmental Waste Utilizing Edible Fungi”.

City & County of Denver, Stormwater Education and Outreach, awarded Lia Dino, Skinner Middle School, for her project “Effect of Bio-solid Sludge on the Growth Curve of E. coli and the Impact of Antibiotics”.

City & County of Denver, Stormwater Education and Outreach, awarded Coco Goldman, Skinner Middle School, for her project “Effect of Discharge Water Location in Relation to Anthropogenic Influence on Pesticide Compounds”.

Aurora Water awarded Amanda Castillo-Lopez, Challenge School, for her project “Greywater Recycling System Using Arduinos”.

Aurora Water awarded Rithvik Ijju, Challenge School, for his project “Reduction of Phosphates in Water Using Iron Oxide to Potentially Reduce the Growth of Algal Blooms”.

Mallory Hiss, with Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners, presented the awards at the 2019 Science Fair ceremony.

Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners’Photo Gallery

Cherry Creek Watershed Conference

Teasel Removal

Teasel Removal Round 1

Cherry Creek Watershed Conference

Summer Solstice Walk

Unique to the Creek

Spring Equinox Walk

Denver Metro Regional Science & Engineering Fair

Hawk Walk

Winter Solstice Walk

Cherry Creek Watershed Conference

Fall into Fertilizer

Arapahoe County Fair

Partners’ BBQ Picnic

Summer Solstice Hike

Unique to the Creek

Water Chemistry with DSST: Henry

West Middle School Field Trip

Shop Creek at the State Park

Partners’ Stroll

Denver Metro Regional Science & Engineering Fair

Cherry Creek Stewardship Partners’
Photo Gallery