Consider it "the calm before the storm."
Prior to the start of Phase II of the STEM Lab reconstruction and renovation, students, staff and construction workers took a few minutes May 17 to celebrate the past year of construction.
Students and staff gathered in the gym of the Northglenn school at the start of their day and then streamed into the building's 25,000-square foot ...
The Education Leadership Council (ELC) is a nonpartisan, multi-stakeholder council, created through executive order by Governor John Hickenlooper. The ELC and the many leaders involved with this effort are looking at the state of Colorado’s education system, asking the hard questions, and working passionately to create a level playing field for every student.
We are developing a ...
Adams 12 Five Star Schools offers free breakfast and/or lunch this summer at six schools to children ages one to 18 years old. Meals are provided to all children at no charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. To participate in the program, children simply need to eat at one of the participating schools. It is not necessary to ...
For summer 2018, the online check-in process has expanded to all families with returning students districtwide. The online process makes it easier for parents to verify and update primary household information, confirm registration for the 2018-2019 school year, and sign important districtwide documents from the comfort of their home.
Beginning June 11, all families with returning ...
The following list of school achievements was compiled by schools that submitted a point of pride for the May issue of the Five Star Journal.
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSArapahoe Ridge
Recipient of the Playworks Golden Ball for its excellent implementation of structures and routines outlined by the Playworks Recess Program. Fifth-grade student, Addison Ginthe, is the proud recipient of ...The second regular session of the 71st General Assembly adjourned on May 9. Colorado school districts are on track for their most significant funding increase in years as the Legislature finished work on education finance bills for 2018-19.
Total program funding, the amount of state and local revenues allocated for basic school operating costs, is projected to be $7.08 billion in 2018- ...
In spring 2018, Adams 12 Five Star Schools families responded in record number to the 2017-18 Parent Engagement and Satisfaction Survey. Nearly 6,200 parents across the Five Star District participated in the online survey, representing more than 10 ethnicities.
View the 2017-18 Parent Engagement and Satisfaction Survey districtwide results Read the "Parent Guide to Understanding ...Dear Five Star Community,
Adams 12 Five Star Schools will be closed for students on Friday, April 27, 2018 due to labor shortages.
The Colorado Education Association (CEA) is planning a statewide rally of educators at the Capitol on Friday, April 27, to advocate for greater state funding, and hundreds of teachers from Adams 12 Five Star Schools ...
As we near the end of another school year, we are reminded that getting to graduation is a true testament of not only the student’s hard work, but that of the families, teachers and community members who helped them gain the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a future of their choosing.
This educational teamwork, yet again, proved a success with select graduates from each of the ...
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is proud to announce that Northglenn High School Principal Sharee Blunt has earned the 2018 High School Principal of the Year award for the state of Colorado. The district celebrates Blunt and her dedicated staff for receiving this prestigious honor from the Colorado Association of School Executives (CASE), in conjunction with the Colorado Association of ...
