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Contact Your Representatives Get Involved Volunteering Parent Groups Image Galleries Business Climate 2020 Census Schools Back to School Resources Boundary Locator Charter Schools Choice Schools Programs Services Central Warehouse Community Use Facilities Athletics Facilities Conference Center Conference Center Reservations Conference Center Rates & Policies Mental Health Resources Print Studio Purchasing Records Requests Student & Family Outreach News Calendar 2019-2020 Year at a Glance 2019-2020 Year at a Glance (Spanish) 2020-2021 Year at a Glance 2020-2021 Year at a Glance (Spanish) Search form Search Featured News Superintendent Gdowski Addresses Recent Student Losses Friday, January 24, 2020 - 4:30pm Lea este artículo en español Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff and Community Partners, I want to address an issue that is deeply impacting our entire Five Star community. A number of families and schools within our community are grieving the sudden and painful loss of their children as we enter the ... Read More Latest graduation rates highlight decade-long climb Tuesday, January 14, 2020 - 9:00am All district comprehensive high schools continue to outpace state average Continuing a trend that highlighted the past decade, the four-year on time graduation rate for again increased for the Class of 2019 to its highest point ever. Lea este artículo en español The district’s graduation rate reached 84.9* percent in 2019. The new mark is not ... Read More A season of thanks Monday, December 23, 2019 - 10:00am Who do you want to thank after this semester? As one season ends and another begins, we say thanks to those who have helped us along the way, who have gone above and beyond and those who have exemplified our district strengths of Care, Collaborate, Empower, Engage and Focus on Students. Who deserves a thank you in your community? Take a look ... Read More District outlines deadlines for 2020-2021 Choice process Monday, December 2, 2019 - 12:30pm Deadline for priority consideration is Jan. 31, 2020 Last year, received more than 4,500 Choice applications for the 2019-2020 school year. In accordance with the state’s open enrollment law, the district’s Choice program allows for students to apply to attend schools outside of their attendance area boundary. Both in- ... Read More Exploring alternative bell schedules Thursday, October 31, 2019 - 8:30am Learn about bell schedule scenarios for 2020-21 and provide feedback Studies regarding insufficient amounts of sleep in adolescents have caused many school districts across the country to consider adjusting bell schedules. The research suggests later start times for students in grades 6-12 would result in healthier adolescent students and increased academic ... Read More Enroll NEW students today! Find the best fit for your child. 2020-21 Choice Process Students can apply to attend schools outside of their attendance area boundary Our strategic plan Elevating student success in every classroom, every day. 2016 Bond Program Investing in every student, every school, every community. Events Board of Education Meeting Board of Education Meeting Location: ESC, Training Center Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 7:00pm 5:30 p.m. Work Study Session - Executive Board Room 7:00 p.m. Regular Session - Aspen Room Wed, 02/05/2020 - 7:00pm Adams 12 KID - Monthly Parent Meeting Adams 12 KID - Monthly Parent Meeting Location: Educational Support Center - Mt. Lincoln Room Date: Monday, February 10, 2020 - 7:00pm Adams 12 Kids Identified With Dyslexia (KID) Parent Group This is a monthly meeting hosted by the Adams 12 (Kids Identified with Dyslexia) KID parent group. Attendees will have an opportunity to connect with other parents of students who are identified with dyslexia and learn more about the support and resources available to them. The meetings are held on the second Monday of every month at the Educational Support Center (ESC) 1500 E. 128th Ave, Thornton, CO. in the Mt. Lincoln Meeting Room Learn more about the Adams 12 KID group by following them on facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Adams12KidsIdentifiedwithDyslexia Additional date(s) for this event: Monday, March 9, 2020 - 7:00pm Monday, April 13, 2020 - 7:00pm Monday, May 11, 2020 - 7:00pm Mon, 02/10/2020 - 7:00pm Elementary Work Day - No School K-5 Elementary Work Day - No School K-5 School(s): All Schools Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 (All day) Wed, 02/12/2020 (All day) In-Common Release Day - No School K-8 In-Common Release Day - No School K-8 School(s): All Schools Date: Thursday, February 13, 2020 (All day) Thu, 02/13/2020 (All day) In-Service Day - No School All Students In-Service Day - No School All Students School(s): All Schools Date: Friday, February 14, 2020 (All day) Fri, 02/14/2020 (All day) Presidents' Day - No School Presidents' Day - No School School(s): All Schools Date: Monday, February 17, 2020 (All day) Mon, 02/17/2020 (All day) Board of Education Meeting Board of Education Meeting Location: ESC, Training Center Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 7:00pm 5:30 p.m. Work Study Session - Executive Board Room 7:00 p.m. Regular Session - Aspen Room Wed, 02/19/2020 - 7:00pm Long Range Planning Advisory Committee Meeting Long Range Planning Advisory Committee Meeting Location: Location: 1500 E. 128th Ave., Thornton, CO, 80241 Date: Thursday, February 20, 2020 - 9:00am to 10:30am For details on the Long Range Planning Advisory Committee, visit www.adams12.org/parent-groups/lrpac Additional date(s) for this event: Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 9:00am to 10:30am Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 9:00am to 10:30am Thursday, May 14, 2020 - 9:00am to 10:30am Thu, 02/20/2020 - 9:00am to 10:30am District Calendar Recent News Read the Five Star Journal Winter issue Friday, December 13, 2019 - 4:30pm The Five Star Journal highlights student & community success across the district The Five Star Journal is a quarterly publication (October, December, March and May) of . The Journal features news from our more than 50 schools, districtwide learning initiatives, tips for parents to support their students and much more. The families of our more than 39,000 students receive the Journal. Stories you don’t want to miss: It started as a ... Read more about Read the Five Star Journal Winter issue Governor shares budget; safety bills to be introduced Friday, December 13, 2019 - 1:30pm With the second regular session of the 72nd General Assembly on the horizon and scheduled to convene on Jan. 8, 2020, legislative interim committees have settled on the bills they will introduce in January. Additionally, Gov. Jared Polis unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2020-21 state budget Nov. 1, kicking o...