In light of Denver Public School’s plan to have a great school in every neighborhood, faculty and parents involved with Manual High School during the busing era share what makes a great neighborhood school.
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School Performance Scores: A Time to Celebrate—and to Keep Working
Middle School Students Invited to Northfield HS Video Filming Sept. 24
High School Mascot Design Contest
Northfield High School is calling for students to submit mascot designs. The winner will be presented to the community.
Crossing Quebec: Shared boundary creates middle schools that look like NE Denver
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Interviews with the McAuliffe and Denver Discovery principals address what’s new and/or different at their schools this year with the new shared boundaries
New Denver Discovery School Opens
McAuliffe Moves and Doubles in Size
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The new 26th Ave. bike path is making it possible for Stapleton and east Park Hill students to have a safer commute as they ride to the new McAuliffe International School location at 26th and Holly.
Education a Hobby and Job for Kristen Atwood
Someone recently asked Kristen Atwood what her hobby is. “Is education a hobby?” she responded. The newly named principal of the yet-to-be named middle school (now Denver Discovery) in the Swigert-McAuliffe building says, “When I’m running or playing with my kids, I’m thinking about education. It’s what I live and breathe.” Atwood says the new […]
High Tech Principal Shares Her Vision
“The High Tech vision of a school is that students participate in instruction that is not only rigorous and academically focused, but also part of their day will be spent in learning how it connects to the real world,” Dr. Amy Gile, principal of the new school, says looking forward to the school’s opening in August […]
New Territory Ahead for Isabella Bird: Expanding to 5th Grade
In four seconds, Sonny Zinn can get from her office to any classroom in the building. But, next year the principal will have to walk much quicker to get between places in the new Isabella Bird Community School. Beginning fall 2014, Isabella Bird will expand to kindergarten through fifth grade and relocate to the new […]