2011-2012 School Interest Nights
Throughout the school year Jeffco schools hold meetings for parents and students to introduce them to their instructional program and explain enrollment procedures. Below is a list of schools that have submitted their meeting information. Check with other schools directly, for possible interest meetings or school tours.
Alameda High School
1255 South Wadsworth Boulevard
Lakewood, CO 80232
303-982-8160
Alameda High School is a proud, diverse and comprehensive neighborhood high school with strong academic, art and athletic traditions. We are excited to offer an international education for all our students through our International Baccalaureate Programmes.
Alameda High School is the only high school in Jefferson County that offers the both the authorized IB Middle Years Programme for all 9th and 10th graders and the IB Diploma Programme for interested 11th and 12th graders.
We also provide award-winning Visual and Performing Arts programs (Instrumental and Drama). Our Marine Biology Program is unique in Jefferson County.
Please come to see all we have to offer:
Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, 6:30 pm
We invite you to Learn about the Visual and performing arts opportunities offered to all students at Alameda High School.
Bear Creek High School
9800 West Dartmouth
Lakewood, CO 80227
303-982-8855
Bear Creek High School is a proud comprehensive neighborhood high school with rich traditions and a wide variety of challenging academic, artistic, and athletic opportunities. We currently offer 19 AP courses, two Project Lead the Way programs including engineering and bio-medical sciences, 4 World Languages, a well rounded arts program, 18 sports, and over 30 clubs and activities.
We invite families to learn more about the opportunities offered at Bear Creek by attending our 8th Grade Parent Information Night on January 12, 2012 beginning at 6 p.m. Additional information may be accessed through our website.
Chatfield High School
7227 South Simms St.
Littleton, CO 80127
303-982-3670
Chatfield will hold an open house/parent interest night on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 6 p.m.
Collegiate Academy of Colorado
8420 South Sangre de Cristo Road
Littleton, CO 80127
303-972-7433
Collegiate Academy will host school information nights on the following dates. All meetings are held in the school cafe and start at 6:30 p.m. Parents interested in Collegiate Academy can visit our web site at CollegiateAcademy.net or call 303-972-7433, x166.
Aug. 30, 2011 |
Mar. 7, 2012 |
Columbine High School
6201 South Pierce
Littleton, CO 80123
303-982-4400
Columbine High School welcomes all students and parents to the following interest nights:
| Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012 7 p.m. |
Columbine Auditorium | 8th grade parent nigh |
| Thursday, Jan. 29, 2012 6:30 p.m. |
Columbine Auditorium |
AP information night |
Dakota Ridge High School
13399 West Coal Mine Avenue
Littleton, CO 80127
303-982-1970
Grades 9-12 Parent/Student Information Fair
Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012
5 - 5:30 p.m.: Introduction 8th Parent/Guardian
Meeting – LMC (2nd Floor)
5:45 - 6:55 p.m.: All grade levels
Parent/Student Informational Fair
7 – 9 p.m. All grade levels
Breakout sessions
We welcome you to visit and network with department staff regarding the exemplary academic and elective programming comprising our comprehensive high school design.
Learn about the multiple academic pathways and options for study as well as activities and club opportunities available to all students within DRHS.
Dakota Ridge High School
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program Informational Nights
To join or to gather information for future student enrollment for the International Baccalaureate Program at DRHS please attend one of the two informational nights:
November 15 or 16, 2011
7:00 PM
Contact: Beth Ward – IB Coordinator
eward@jeffco.k12.co.us
303-982-4983
See the Dakota Ridge website.
D’Evelyn Jr./Sr. High School
10359 West Nassau Avenue
Denver, CO 80235
303-982-2600
D’Evelyn Jr./Sr. High School, serving students in grades 7 through 12, is an engaging place where students achieve and thrive in a challenging liberal arts program. As one of the highest rated schools in the state, we engage students in a rigorous core curriculum requiring 6 years of English and social studies, 5 years of math and science, as well as 3 years of a foreign language.
In order to learn more about our program and submit an application for choice enrollment, please attend one of our information meetings listed below. Parents must attend an informational meeting prior to submitting a Choice Enrollment application and enrolling their student into our school. Students are not required to attend a meeting, however, they are welcome
The following meetings will begin at 7 p.m. and conclude by 8 p.m. in our school’s auditorium:
Sept. 27, 2011
Nov. 9, 2011
Jan. 24, 2012
Free Horizon Montessori
581 Conference Place
Golden, CO
80401
303-231-9801
Free Horizon Montessori is a Jeffco public charter school serving children in preschool through 8th grade. Prospective parents and guardians are invited to learn more about our school and programs through the following:
Small Group Tours by appointment most Thursday mornings from 8:45 – 10:15 a.m.
Tour our campus, observe classes in action, learn about the choice enrollment process, and meet with a member of the administrative team to have your questions answered. For more information or to schedule a tour, please contact Kresta Vuolo, director of enrollment & communications, at 303-231-9801 x229.
Green Mountain High School
13175 W. Green Mountain Drive
Lakewood, CO 80228
303-982-9500
Green Mountain High School is Jeffco’s only comprehensive Academy Model high school with rigorous Advanced Placement, dual college credit, and honors courses, athletics, co-curricular activities, university and business partnerships, senior Capstone, internships and 12 academic pathways providing students with exposure to real-world experiences and high level electives. We are preparing students with skills for success in the 21st Century, access to external resources, and post-secondary opportunities.
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- Architecture, Construction & Engineering
- Computer Technology
- Earth, Energy & the Environment
- Marketing: Communications & e-Media
- Global Studies & International Relations
- Government & Non-Profit Administration
- Health & Exercise Science
- Human Services & Technical Sciences
- Studio Art & Design
- Humanities
- Music
- Theatre
Families are invited to experience the educational opportunities at GMHS by attending one of our Open House events:
January 11, 2012 6:30 p.m.
Jefferson County Open School
7655 W 10th Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80214
303 982-7045
Jeffco Open School welcomes parents and students to information meetings beginning at 6 p.m. in the school's theater on the following dates:
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Thursday, February 02, 2012
Jeffco's 21st Century Virtual Academy
303-982-6770
Jeffco's 21st Century Virtual Academy offers online courses for grades 7 - 12 for students throughout Colorado.
The online school will offer the following information sessions:
Date |
Tuesday, Oct. 25 |
Tuesday, Nov. 1 |
Tuesday, Nov. 8 |
Tuesday, Nov. 15 |
Tuesday, Nov. 29 |
Tuesday, Dec. 6 |
Tuesday, Dec. 13 |
The meetings begin at 6 p.m. All meetings are held online unless otherwise noted. Click here to see information about how to connect to the the online meetings.
Lakewood High School
9700 West 8th Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80215
303-982-7096
Lakewood High School will host two IB Prep Information Nights for current eighth graders on Monday, Oct. 24 and Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, from 6 – 8 p.m. in the LHS auditorium. The evening presentations will overview the LHS IB Prep Program as well as provide application materials and deadlines. Find out how you can be part of one of the largest and most highly successful IB Programs in the state. (Successful candidates must be currently enrolled in Algebra I or higher.)
LHS will also be hosting an Eighth Grade Open House/Choice Enrollment Night on Wednesday, Nov. 9 from 6 – 8 p.m. Join us to tour our state-of-the-art building and learn about the large variety of programs LHS offers to meet the needs and interests of our students. Departments, clubs, sports, activities, special programs, Honors, and Pre-IB will all have booths with information to share.
McLain High School
13600 West 2nd Pl
Lakewood, CO 80228
303-982-7460
Information nights for McLain LIVE for next August enrollment are:
Jan. 23,2012
Feb. 23, 2012
April 25,2012
June 7,2012
Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. in the 3rd floor Commons.
McLain LIVE is an integrated, experiential and highly interactive small school setting for those students who are not successful in a traditional learning environment. It is a two year program for 9th and 10th graders, who would then transition to another school setting of their choice.
Pomona High School
8101 West Pomona Drive
Arvada, CO 80005
303-982-0710
Pomona High School's Showcase on Tuesday, Nov.15, 2011 at 6 p.m. is a chance for prospective students and parents to gather information about Pomona's academic offerings, as well as Pomona's athletics and all activities offered at Pomona.
Two Roads Charter School
Locations:
Littleton Campus – WaterStone Community Church, 5890 S. Alkire St., Littleton 80127
Arvada Campus – 7180 Oak Street, Arvada 80004
www.tworoadscharter.org
Main School number: 303-423-3377 opt. 0
Two Roads Charter School offers a Homeschool Support program for grades K-12, and a full-time traditional program for grades 7-12. Listed below are the meetings you should attend to find out about the program that you would like to enroll your student in. Attending a prospective parent information meeting is the first step in our enrollment process, and is requirement of enrolling in our program.
RSVP: 303-423-3377 opt 0 – please let us know how many people will be attending, the grades your children will be in for the 2012/2013 school year and whether you are interested in attending at the Littleton or Arvada Campus. Thank you!
Homeschool Support Info Meetings:
Tues, Jan 10th, 9 am - 10 am > Location : Littleton Campus
Tues, Jan 10th, 2 pm - 3 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
Wed, Jan 18th, 3 pm - 4 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
Tues, Feb 7th, 2 pm - 3 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
Tues, Feb 14th, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm > Location : Littleton Campus
Tues, Mar 6th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
Full Time Traditional Info Meetings:
Tues, Jan 10th, 2 pm – 3 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
Wed, Jan 18th, 5 pm - 6 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
Tues, Feb 7th, 5 pm - 6 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
Tues, Mar 6th, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm > Location : Arvada Campus
For more about Two Roads Charter School, please visit:
www.tworoadscharter.org
For more info, or to RSVP for the meetings please call:
303-423-3377 opt. 0
WarrenTech
13300 West 2nd Place
Lakewood, CO 80228
303-982-8600
WarrenTech, Jeffco’s premier career/technical high school, is hosting an Open House on Thursday, Jan. 26. The North Campus hours are 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., and Central Campus hours are 5:30 p.m. to 8.p.m. Information sessions will be held at both campuses approximately every 30 minutes. There are different programs available at each campus, so please visit the WarrenTech website to find the campus location of your programs of interest.
WarrenTech can become an exciting part of every student’s plan for high school graduation with its focused learning in doing what students love while furthering their career and getting a head-start on college. Teachers and current students will be available for questions and information. Students 16-years-old, and entering their junior or senior year of high school are eligible to apply, but it is never too early for younger students to start planning their future at WarrenTech. For more information please visit www.warrentech.org or call 303-982-8600.
Wilmore-Davis Elementary School
7975 West 41st Avenue
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
303-982-2890
Kindergarten Registration at Wilmore-Davis Elementary for the 2012-2013 school year will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Children must be five or six years of age on or before Oct. 1 of next school year to be eligible. Stop into our main office anytime from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.to register your child. You will need to bring the following items: birth certificate, immunization records and proof of residency.
Kindergarten Information Nights will be held Thursday, Jan. 12, 6:30-7:30 p.m. and Thursday, Feb. 23, 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the south kindergarten classroom. We will be talking about the expectations for beginning kindergarten & end of kindergarten.; Bring your questions to the conversation.Please contact the schools for details about interest nights. See a complete list of schools.