Colorado Springs School District 11
| Colorado Springs School District 11 | |
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| Address | |
1115 North El Paso Street
, Colorado, 80903United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°50′58″N 104°48′44″W / 38.84944°N 104.81222°W |
| District information | |
| Motto | Inspire every mind. |
| Established | August 1872 |
| Superintendent | Michael Gaal |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The Colorado Springs School District 11 (District 11 or D-11) is the central school district of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its headquarters are in that city.[1]
History
The first school in Colorado Springs was organized by Mary Mellen "Queen" Palmer, wife of city founder
Palmer High School
.)
In 1919, the school districts of Colorado City (annexed by Colorado Springs in 1917) and Colorado Springs were consolidated.[2]: 78 The district saw modest growth between 1920 and 1940, then a large boom following World War II.[2]: 80
List of schools
Elementary schools
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Middle schools
- Galileo School of Math and Science (converted from the former East Middle School)
- Holmes Middle School
- Jenkins Middle School [4]
- Mann Middle School
- North Middle School
- Russell Middle School
- Sabin Middle School
- Swigert Aerospace Academy (formerly Emerson-Edison Charter Academy)
- West Middle School
High schools
- Coronado High School
- Doherty High School
- Mitchell High School
- Palmer High School
Charter schools
- Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning (Academy ACL)
- CIVA Charter High School
- Community Prep
- East Lake High School
- GLOBE Charter School
- Roosevelt Charter Academy
Alternative schools
- Achieve Online School
- Adult and Family Education
- Bijou School
- Career Pathways
- Digital High School
- Odyssey Early College and Career Options
- Roy J. Wasson Academic Center (formerly Wasson High School)
- Tesla Educational Opportunity School
Closed
- Bates Elementary School[5]
- Franklin Elementary School
- Hunt Elementary School
- Irving Middle School
- Ivywild Elementary School
- Jefferson Elementary School
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Pike Elementary School
- Wasson High School
- South Middle School (demolished)
- Washington Elementary School
- Whittier Elementary School
Board of education members
- President – Dr. Parth Melpakam
- Elected 2019–2023
- Treasurer 2019–2021
- President 2021–2023
- Vice president – Jason Jorgenson
- Elected 2019–2023
- Vice President 2021–2023
- Secretary – Dr. Sandra Bankes
- Elected 2021–2025
- Secretary 2021–2023
- Treasurer – Lauren Nelson
- Elected 2021–2025
- Treasurer 2021–2023
- Director – Darleen Daniels
- Elected 2019–2023
- Director – Reverend Al Loma
- Elected 2021–2023
- Director – Julie Ott
- Elected 2017–2021
- Re-elected 2021–2025
- Vice president 2019–2021
- Treasurer 2017–2019
See also
References
- ^ "Contact Us Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine." Colorado Springs School District 11. Retrieved on October 19, 2012. "Colorado Springs School District 11 1115 N. El Paso Street Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903"
- ^ OCLC 1622539.
- ^ The Second Midland School is on the National Register of Historic Places.
- ^ Jenkins Middle School[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Developer looking to demolish old school and build UCCS apartment complex - KOAA.com | Continuous News | Colorado Springs and Pueblo". Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
