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Our school shares pride in our vision: Arapahoe Ridge joyfully engages all learners to be critical thinkers who are empowered to reach their highest potential. With this scope, we will collectively help your child succeed in a learning environment that is encouraging, safe, and engaging. Our staff is dedicated to using best practices to help every student create a deeper love of learning while developing their emotional, social, and academic growth. We look forward to working closely with you throughout the school year so your child has an excellent experience in elementary school.
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By applying for free and reduced benefits families receive assistance and they help your child's school
![preschool girl smiling]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1692042591/adams12org/eqroosrcwvhgvvhhsray/2023_STEM_FirstDay_Preschool_6971.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1692042591/adams12org/eqroosrcwvhgvvhhsray/2023_STEM_FirstDay_Preschool_6971.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1692042591/adams12org/eqroosrcwvhgvvhhsray/2023_STEM_FirstDay_Preschool_6971.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1692042591/adams12org/eqroosrcwvhgvvhhsray/2023_STEM_FirstDay_Preschool_6971.jpg","width":1000}])
Families who pre-register for the 2024-2025 school year will have first access to their preferred preschool.
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Silver Hills Latinos in Action group build relationships with students at Arapahoe Ridge
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The Choice window opens December 1, 2023 and the deadline for priority is January 31, 2024
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DISTRICT NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
![community members at school based coat drive]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732577483/adams12org/iypdg71utavz8d09wkpv/McElwainCoatDrive2024Thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732577483/adams12org/iypdg71utavz8d09wkpv/McElwainCoatDrive2024Thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732577483/adams12org/iypdg71utavz8d09wkpv/McElwainCoatDrive2024Thumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1732577483/adams12org/iypdg71utavz8d09wkpv/McElwainCoatDrive2024Thumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732577483/adams12org/iypdg71utavz8d09wkpv/McElwainCoatDrive2024Thumbnail.png","width":1560}])
McElwain Elementary's annual coat drive supplied plenty of family with warm clothing
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Perfect Clean Property Services donated 40 turkeys to families at Leroy for Thanksgiving
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Every November, students at Prairie Hills Elementary participate in a fun book tasting event
![Students and staff pose for the camera with Broomfield city council]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732297178/adams12org/zjdnbgypyhecrjubyjtp/NGHSBroomfieldPBL2024Thumbnail_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732297178/adams12org/zjdnbgypyhecrjubyjtp/NGHSBroomfieldPBL2024Thumbnail_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732297178/adams12org/zjdnbgypyhecrjubyjtp/NGHSBroomfieldPBL2024Thumbnail_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1732297178/adams12org/zjdnbgypyhecrjubyjtp/NGHSBroomfieldPBL2024Thumbnail_1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732297178/adams12org/zjdnbgypyhecrjubyjtp/NGHSBroomfieldPBL2024Thumbnail_1.png","width":1560}])
Students from Northglenn High School presented PBL solutions at a Broomfield City Council Meeting
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Arapahoe Ridge is so much more than an elementary school. The community of support and advocacy from teachers, leadership and student families is like nothing I've experienced before. All are welcome, valued and needed.
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