School Details
- Principal: Jessica Cooney
- District: Greeley Evans Weld County School District 6
- County: Weld County
- Community: Rural
Characteristics
- Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
- Developmental Responsiveness - Curriculum is socially significant and relevant to student interests
- Organizational Structures and Processes - Adoption of a shared vision for our school's high performance
- Social Equity - Fluid approach to addressing student needs with short and longer-term intervention support
Description
Prairie Heights Middle School creates a dynamic and highly connected learning environment where every student is known and supported. Students begin and end the day with mentor time, creating consistent relationships and regular one on one goal setting conversations that build trust and accountability. Self Directed Learning gives students targeted practice and skill building through iXL, balancing grade level expectations with personalized growth. Co teaching, intervention classes, and AVID Excel help multilingual learners and students with diverse needs fully access rigorous content. Electives such as SMART Lab, band, and orchestra broaden the school day, while 21st Century programs including esports, theater, and Soccer Without Borders add energy and choice. Community meetings, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports RISE recognitions, assemblies, the Chili Cookoff, and World of Favorite Foods create pride and belonging. Prairie Heights is a warm, spirited school where students grow with confidence and connection.
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