 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has sent a nine-member field team to Colorado to help the state manage a bird flu outbreak in humans and poultry. Colorado has confirmed at least four infections with a suspected fifth case. Michael Toscano, WDEL. Why are Interschool Elastic Sports called the last classroom of the day? Because they teach students important life lessons like teamwork, accountability, and perseverance. School sports are so much more than a game.