Hulstrom K-8 becomes "Face of Magnet Education"

Hulstrom K-8 was recently featured in Colorado Parent magazine in an article titled "The Face of Magnet Education."

The article highlights Hulstrom's unique approach to gifted education, emphasizing its rigorous academics, enrichment, social-emotional learning, and strong community connections. It also proudly mentions the school's consistent high ranking in Colorado.

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From the article:

"Hulstrom K-8 is a district magnet school in Adams 12 Five Star Schools, which specializes in advanced academics and gifted education for K-8 students. We nurture the whole gifted child through rigorous academics, enrichment opportunities, and social-emotional learning. Our experienced team, led by a principal with a Doctorate in Gifted Education and a former president of the Colorado Association for the Gifted and Talented, addresses gifted learners' unique needs. Consistently ranked among Colorado's top schools, Hulstrom K-8 inspires gifted and advanced students to pursue their unlimited potentials within a diverse and supportive community. How does Hulstrom K-8 get involved with the community? Hulstrom K-8 features community engagement through academic programs, clubs, expeditions, and collaborations with local organizations, promoting individual growth, inclusivity, celebration of diverse talents, and support for social-emotional learning. Our strong partnership with our parent-teacher associations unites educators, parents, and students, enhancing the school environment and strengthening our community connections. What is special about Colorado to the school? Colorado's values of innovation, growth, and opportunity align with Hulstrom K-8's vision for education. The state's commitment to excellence and its diverse population creates an ideal environment for gifted learners. Hulstrom celebrates these aspects through its innovative curriculum and community events and is continuously building a strong sense of belonging to ensure all students, staff, and families feel respected and supported. What services are offered? Hulstrom K-8 provides rigorous academic curricula including enrichment and social-emotional learning to support the development of the whole gifted child. For more information, visit hulstrom.adams12.org."

Special thanks to the Hulstrom K-8 community for submitting this Five Star Story.

This story exemplifies our ELEVATE Focus Area: 21st Century Learners. Sharing stories of students who collaborate, think critically, problem-solve and are digitally literate to thrive in today’s ever-changing world.