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COMMUNITY

Share your feedback on COVID relief funds

We need your input on how to prioritize funding to best support you and your students as we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Complete the five minute survey.

*Charter schools manage their own budget. Please check with your charter school for feedback opportunities.

STUDENT VOICE

University or community college? Which one really wins out?


Weigh the options with this opinion piece in Mountain Range High School's new student-produced news and media site, The Range. Read more.

HEALTH & SAFETY

District joins state's free COVID testing program


Five Star Schools has joined the state’s free and voluntary statewide COVID-19 school testing program for the 2021-22 school year. This program is available to all students and staff, regardless of vaccination status, and students who test regularly can earn cash rewards. Learn more.
BOE Candidates

LEADERSHIP

Board of Education election: Meet the candidates


Seats for Director Districts No. 3 and No. 4 are up for election in the Nov. 2, 2021 election. Check out the candidates.

 

Five Star Stories

Farmers' Markets bring fresh fruit and veg to families


Several district departments collaborated to host Farmers' Markets to bring fresh fruit and vegetables to families at five elementary schools. Read more.

Sixth grader thrives with Five Star dyslexia resources


"If you are struggling to read, talk with your parents and teachers to get help. Be brave and believe in yourself and never give up." Read more.

Northglenn students network with real-world STEM mentors


The American Heart Association invited Northglenn HS's GO STEM club to an exclusive opportunity to meet influential women in STEM fields. Read more.
Have a good story to share? Let us know!

Upcoming Events

Five Star Schools is building a long-range plan for its district facilities and academic programs. Join us for one of our upcoming community dialogue sessions and help create this plan.
Monday, Oct. 18
10 a.m. - Noon
Online

Monday, Oct. 18
6 - 8 p.m.
Online

 
Tuesday, Oct. 19
6 - 8 p.m.
Online

Thursday, Oct. 21
6 - 8 p.m.
Northglenn High School
Food will be provided
Learn more and register

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

Thurs., Oct. 14 |  6–8 p.m.
Online

QPR is a course focused on reducing suicidal behaviors by providing innovative, practical and proven suicide prevention strategies. Offered monthly, each QPR session is limited to only 40 participants.

Colorado Free Application Days 

Tues., Oct. 19 - Thurs., Oct. 21

Applicants who submit their admission applications to Colorado's colleges and universities during this three day period can do so for free. Make sure your application materials are complete, checked and ready to go!

Learn more
 

Free Flu Shot & COVID Vaccination Clinic

Fri., Oct. 22 | 47:30 p.m.
North Stadium

Stop by the Safeway mobile clinic on the west side of North Stadium during the football game. It’s fast, easy and you get a coupon for 10% off your next grocery purchase up to $200.

Learn more

Support for Grieving Families

Thurs., Oct. 28 | 6–7:30 p.m.
Online

We've partnered with the experts at Judi's House to bring our community the resources and guidance they need to support grieving loved ones and build an understanding of the impact of grief. Offered in both English and Spanish.

Register now
 

View the full calendar

Job Spotlight

Becoming a sub has never been better.

Our In-Building Guest Teachers/Substitute Teachers are a little different. It's a full-time position where you stay in one school for the entire school year and rotate through classrooms as needed when teachers are absent. You do not need a college degree and all training is provided. You'll get:

Great pay. Rates just went up to $185.00 per day ($23.13/hour) plus paid time off.

Predictable and stable schedule. You'll work the same hours and at the same school every day.

Health + dental insurance starting immediately from the first day of employment.

All lesson plans provided. You'll be prepped and working with familiar faces.

Long-term connections. You'll see the difference you are making in the lives of your students and colleagues every day.
 

Learn more and apply today

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