School/Program Mission Statements by Stickney, Dane W

Dept of Labor

danestickney — 2023-09-10 15:50:11 UTC

Apprenticeships combine paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction to prepare workers for highly-skilled careers. Workers benefit from apprenticeships by receiving a skills-based education that prepares them for good-paying jobs. Apprenticeship programs help employers recruit, build, and retain a highly-skilled workforce. The U.S. Department of Labor’s role is to safeguard the welfare of apprentices, ensure equality of access to apprenticeship programs, and provide integrated employment and training information to apprenticeship sponsors and the local employment and training community.

Outward Bound

danestickney — 2023-09-10 15:51:05 UTC

Outward Bound USA is the leading provider of outdoor education programs that allow young people to explore their personal potential, since 1962. From expeditions in some of the most remote locations in the U.S. to programs in local schools and neighborhoods, young people nationwide are cultivating a passion for learning, and discovering greater success in school, work and life.

ASPIRE

danestickney — 2023-09-10 15:51:48 UTC

In responsive partnerships with our candidates, schools, districts and educational organizations, the ASPIRE to Teach program works with educators to design and support the 21st Century classroom. Through culturally responsive and sustaining practices, student-centered pedagogy, and building classroom community, ASPIRE supports educators to implement high leverage, researched based practices to ensure all students' needs are met.

Colorado Youth Congress

danestickney — 2023-09-10 15:53:43 UTC

The Colorado Youth Congress (CYC) works with young people across the state to transform ourselves, our communities, and broader systems. We ground our work in the idea that by focusing on individual healing and community health, and then pointing our collective energy to transform systems, it is possible to create a society where justice, well-being, and sustainability are practiced.

Crescent View Academy

danestickney — 2023-09-10 15:55:41 UTC

Crescent View Academy’s private Islamic School’s mission is to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating Islamic atmosphere to enable students to achieve a solid foundation of Islamic understanding according to the Quran, and life of Prophet Mohamed (SAW) with a true sense and pride of their Islamic identity. We want our students to achieve academic excellence and prepare our students to be morally and socially responsible citizens.

Nevin Platt Middle Mission, Vision, Guiding Principles

2023-09-10 18:58:50 UTC

Nevin Platt Middle, Vision, Guiding Principles

gfuqua8825 — 2023-09-10 19:00:46 UTC

Bella Romero Academy

2023-09-10 21:00:54 UTC

The “Applied Technology” Advantage:

At The Academy, we believe in applying technology to all areas of the student experience. Tomorrow’s leaders must be “digital natives” – using varied tools and devices to excel in their profession. We are implementing an innovative approach called “blended learning”. This method uses specific computer software to help a portion of the class practice at individual levels while the teacher works with other students in 1-on-1 and/or small group formats.

Committed to a Holistic Education:

We give routine instruction and support of social-emotional skills in all grades in addition to providing numerous courses and extracurricular opportunities to round out the student experience.

K-3 Specials: Art, Music, P.E., Science, Computer
4-5 Specials: Art, Music, P.E., Science/Technology
6-8 Elective Courses: Computer Programming, 2-Dimensional Art, 3-Dimensional Art, Sport/Fitness P.E., Instrumental Music, Digital Music Studio, Lifetime and Leisure.
“21st Century” After School Program: Available to selected students in grades K-8. The program is focused on academic support, wellness, and athletics.
6-8 Athletics: Volleyball, Tackle Football, Cross Country, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Wrestling, Track and Field, Soccer
Dream Team: Coordinated program that helps grade 6-12 students prepare for college, apply for college, and earn scholarship funding to pay for college.

Wildflower Elementary School

2023-09-10 23:20:42 UTC

Lotus School for Excellence

2023-09-11 08:49:25 UTC

MISSION
Lotus School for Excellence provides a safe learning environment and a rigorous college preparatory curriculum supported by a diverse, dedicated community.

VISION
Our vision is to create well-rounded and global-minded citizens who are prepared for a college education in order to pursue careers in S.T.E.A.M. fields and become contributing members of the community.

2023-09-11 23:00:58 UTC

Eaton School District: Our business is children.

Mountain Vista Community School

2023-09-12 00:16:07 UTC

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Platte Canyon School District, Fitzsimmons Middle school

Durango High School

2023-09-12 02:45:07 UTC

Vision Statement

Durango High School is a thriving educational community.

Mission Statement

The mission of Durango High School, a community-based partnership, is to ensure each student develops the positive character attributes and academic excellence necessary to compete and contribute in the global community,by providing tailored, engaging, and relevant educational opportunities within a safe and healthy environment.

KSPA Mission Statement: Kathleen Kelly

2023-09-12 03:55:08 UTC

The mission of KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy is to provide a rigorous preparatory education in partnership with families and the community that meets both the academic and character development needs of all students.

Alysia Dominique

2023-09-12 17:22:25 UTC

Mission Statement: Serve, inspire, nurture and develop human potential in the community through a unique alternative education experience that will last a lifetime.

Vision Statement: Successfully graduate students to be productive members of society, through a digital world experience.

McAuliffe International School

2023-09-12 19:19:52 UTC

Culture: McAuliffe International School provides a rigorous, high-performing learning environment for all students.

Academic Overview: McAuliffe offers students a rigorous, well-rounded liberal arts education that emphasizes character education and international-mindedness. All McAuliffe students take full year courses in mathematics, language arts, social studies, science, engineering/design/technology, world languages (Spanish, French or Mandarin), the arts (visual arts, drama, band, orchestra, choir, journalism) and physical health education. In addition to our robust course offerings, students have the opportunity to participate on athletic teams, enrichment programming, service projects, field trips, and student leadership groups.

Transformative Student Voice

dstickn1 — 2023-09-12 20:01:18 UTC

We (Transformative Student Voice; TSV) design and sustain systemic opportunities for marginalized students to lead social change in their schools and communities.

When young people, particularly those most disadvantaged by inequity, create and participate in efforts to improve their schools, not only do they benefit but their educational institutions get stronger and more developmentally and culturally responsive.

Harmony Ridge P-8

vincemaeda — 2023-09-12 20:24:49 UTC

By elevating our community’s social awareness, collaboration and critical thinking skills, our scholars are empowered to be the conduit of change and to inspire communities around the world.

Skinner Middle School- Haley Amichaux

2023-09-13 00:04:33 UTC

A proudly diverse community of learners. Skinner staff and students are engaged in a single-minded pursuit of high academic achievement for all, utilizing cooperation and collaboration as key strategies toward reaching that end. Our spotlight on the 'whole child' is evident as we offer not only superior instruction, but enrichment courses, activities, and community-building through our unique Learning Families.

Leanna Lake: RMP-RISE

2023-09-13 01:03:37 UTC

At Rocky Mountain Prep RISE, we take pride in our holistic approach to education, nurturing the minds and hearts of our students to prepare them for a bright future. We understand that a well-rounded education goes beyond textbooks, and we encourage students to explore their passions, hobbies, and interests to discover their true potential. Together, we nurture a culture of continuous learning, where students are encouraged to embrace challenges, learn from their experiences, and grow into responsible global citizens.

Frederick High School Overview and Mission

2023-09-13 01:40:32 UTC

The Frederick High School Community creates and embodies a spirit of integrity, collaboration and acceptance. Our relationships foster a commitment to high expectations, rigor and achievement in all pursuits. Building on a foundation of trust, honor and compassion, we learn, lead and succeed.

Chelsea Opportunity Academy

2023-09-13 13:49:16 UTC

The Chelsea Opportunity Academy (COA) is a place where students who have struggled to be successful in traditional schools will flourish. Through flexible scheduling, blended learning and individualized support, students will make progress towards earning a high school diploma. The school values students’ competing priorities outside of school and recognizes them as school credit-earning learning experiences. Students are active participants and have a voice in all aspects of school design, policy and operations. Students and staff form lasting relationships as they work together to build an effective and meaningful plan in preparation for college, career and life after high school.

Grand Peak Academy

2023-09-14 01:39:11 UTC

The mission of the Grand Peak Academy is to develop students of great character, who are culturally aware, accepting of diversity, appreciators of history, arts, mathematics, and sciences, and are prepared to meet the challenges of the world today. We value parental partnership through direct involvement in classroom and school activities and community stewardship through our support of local charities and hosting of community events.

Aurora Central HS

2023-09-14 13:56:15 UTC

AURORA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL STRIVES TO GRADUATE LEADERS WHO ARE SELF-AWARE, LOCALLY ACTIVE, AND GLOBALLY ENGAGED.

Flatirons Elementary School

2023-09-14 15:28:53 UTC

2023-09-14 20:32:26 UTC

In partnership with our families and the community, 27J Schools empowers every student today to take control of their future tomorrow.

2023-09-14 20:34:46 UTC

2023-09-14 20:52:09 UTC

The mission of James Irwin Charter Schools is to help guide students in the development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs

Hutchinson Elementary School

2023-09-14 21:52:31 UTC

As a community: We Learn. We Empower. We Find Joy.

Landmark Academy

2023-09-14 22:07:46 UTC

We never set limits on how much your child can achieve. At Landmark we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each child and make moral focus lessons part of every school day. Our students not only excel but thrive. A study done by Stanford University reveals that our students outperform their peers from surrounding schools by a remarkable 3.5 months each year.

Early Learning Center at F.M. Day

2023-09-14 22:25:23 UTC

The Early Learning Center at F.M. Day provides high quality programming for our youngest learners. Our center accepts students as young as three months through four years old. We are a tuition- based program that offers extended daily hours from 7:15am- 5:15 pm. We also have a year round calendar to meet family needs with summer programming options. Our adult-to-child ratios are kept lower than state requirements to foster personal relationships with each child.

Franklin School of Innovaton

2023-09-14 22:28:29 UTC

VISION To develop and enhance academic, social, and personal skills in a safe, rigorous, and engaging learning environment using innovative practices. MISSION To provide a supportive and high-quality education, so each scholar will be college or workforce ready and lead a life of purpose.

At FES, we are committed to academic excellence by embracing opportunities to become problem solvers, lifelong learners, and confident leaders in a safe and positive environment.

2023-09-14 22:56:04 UTC

Eaton Middle School

2023-09-14 23:00:41 UTC

We believe in the ability of every student to reach their highest potential in their academics, personal/social development, and career and college readiness. We value the significance of each individual’s uniqueness. We motivate each student to see his or her potential for achieving a bright future.

Denver School of the Arts

2023-09-14 23:00:58 UTC

Vision
To engage and foster the expression of creativity and wonderment through the education of the whole child.

Mission
Denver School of the Arts is a public magnet art school offering rigorous daily involvement in a specialized art form. We offer middle and high school students:

the opportunity to explore the work ethic and discipline required of an arts career in a supportive, nurturing environment
rigorous academic preparation for advanced study
relationships with local, regional and national artists and art communities
lifelong learning and advocacy in the arts
majors in Band, Creative Writing, Dance, Guitar, Orchestra, Piano, Stagecraft and Design, Theater, Video Cinema Arts, Visual Arts, and Vocal Music

North High School

2023-09-14 23:01:38 UTC

North High School is a comprehensive, traditional neighborhood high school located in Northwest Denver committed to ensuring all students are college and career ready. North has 1,550 main campus (9th-12th grade) students in 2023-24, and offers small school supports and personal attention with all of the opportunities of a traditional, comprehensive high school.

North High ensures the post-secondary academic and personal success of our diverse community of learners through the use of data-informed, differentiated supports. We celebrate and leverage the assets of our rich legacy and culture of Viking Pride to create a climate of high expectations and mutual respect.

Rocky Mountain Prep

2023-09-14 23:03:00 UTC

Mission: To empower every student to reach their full potential through a rigorous, loving, and transformative academic experience.
Vision: We know potential is everywhere, but opportunity is not. By fostering a culture of love and respect, unwavering belief in all children, and dedication to academic excellence, we endeavor to create a future where every student achieves and succeeds

Mead High School

2023-09-14 23:04:47 UTC

Mead High School (MHS) offers a rigorous curriculum with courses in
Advanced Placement, Honors, and concurrent enrollment options with Front Range Community College and Aims Community College. All students have access to a full continuum of academic course offerings and a diverse selection of extracurricular and co-curricular activities. MHS is also home to the Mead Energy Academy, a program that prepares students for college studies, technical education, certification programs, and the workforce by studying today’s energy fields. Students are engaged in a variety of activities that ignite their passion for academic and personal excellence. Our faculty is highly involved with the success of each student and is supported by energized and involved parents.

Prairie View Middle School

2023-09-14 23:06:19 UTC

Mission: To nurture every PVMS student to become empowered and empathetic life-long learners.
Vision: To create an inclusive, equitable, and engaging learning community where students become independent thinkers and the positive leaders of tomorrow

Academy High School Mapleton

2023-09-14 23:09:41 UTC

At Academy High School, students develop powerful problem-solving and critical thinking skills through coursework that exposes them to challenging courses including engineering, biomedical sciences, computer sciences, and environmental studies. Students work to master core subjects with an emphasis on science, technology, math, and engineering. Students are encouraged to research, learn and apply new material through hands-on projects, activities, and problem-based learning. We believe that these courses are essential in preparing students to pursue post-secondary education.

American Academy Charter School

2023-09-15 00:04:31 UTC

Our Mission

American Academy Mission Statement

American Academy will achieve academic excellence through a challenging, sequenced curriculum that emphasizes science, technology, engineering, arts, and math to provide our children with the tools to become the leaders of tomorrow. Together, our students, faculty, parents, and community will cultivate character, civic responsibility, and intellectual development.

THE FIVE COMPONENTS OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY MISSION

Academic excellence

A science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) emphasis

Consistent character development

A school culture of respect and responsibility

A challenge for every student

Fitzsimmons Middle school

2023-09-21 22:55:54 UTC

Casey Middle School

2023-09-22 03:14:27 UTC

The Casey vision is to inspire students to be creative and critical thinkers. Our students become engaged lifelong learners, who are compassionate and connected to our diverse, multilingual community and global society. We are a dynamic and exciting learning community of students, parents, and faculty from an array of cultures a full range of academic and elective choices. As a Pre-Advanced Placement school, Casey offers students exposure to the Habits of Mind and study skills that prepare them for the advanced learning necessary for future success in an increasingly complex and changing world. We are a neighborhood school that hosts a focus program, dual immersion bilingual, as well as a traditional middle school program.

Stargate School

2023-09-25 02:37:30 UTC

Mission: Stargate School will provide a differentiated program designed specifically to meet the needs of identified intellectually gifted learners in order to challenge each student’s academic abilities, support their unique emotional needs, promote individual character development and encourage a life-long love of learning.

Challenge to Excellence Charter School (C2E)

2024-09-20 01:01:58 UTC

C2E equips students with a robust foundation of skills and experiences to be successful, honorable leaders in a complex, future world.

Thrive Preschool

2025-09-19 00:59:25 UTC

Thrive is a place where the whole child is honored and supported.

A place where our Creators can discover themselves and co-create their world with Collaborators. A place where the focus isn’t solely on academic readiness, but readiness for life.

Eagle Rock School

2025-09-19 01:00:23 UTC

Mission: Our mission is to implement effective and engaging practices that foster each student’s unique potential and help young people use their minds well at Eagle Rock School, and to support schools nationally to do the same.

We support students and educators to become catalysts of change in their lives and communities.

Vision: We envision a future where this country’s high school youth are fully engaged in their education

KIPP Colorado

mayubickner — 2025-09-19 01:02:46 UTC

Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.