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24551 E 1st Ave
Aurora, CO 80018
303-364-3757Office Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm
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Amy KolquistAssistant Principal
Larry ThigpenAssistant Principal
Karla NeelyDean of Students
Lindsey ParksDean of Students
Sam TurnerOffice Manager
Irma RuizAttendance Line
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VPE School EssentialsBell Times
M-T-W-TH-F: 8:15am - 3:25pm
No late start Wednesday for this calendar year.
VPE 2018-19 Theory of Action
By setting consistent, high, and equitable expectations, we will thrive in a collaborative culture of excellence in which all are safe, act with integrity, are solution focused, and find the joy in learning that will allow access to a rich and fulfilled future.
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Vista PEAK Vision
To ensure every student who enters the Vista PEAK Campus graduates with a high school diploma, college credits and/or degrees, industry credentials and certifications in order to be successful in postsecondary and workforce experiences.
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...a place of 21st century learning where education is real-world and relevant, innovative & connected; where staff and students thrive with choice & responsibility, to cultivate creativity.
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Category Archives: Parents
Welcome Letter to the VPE Community From Principal Kolquist
Hello, VPE Community! I can’t tell you how incredibly excited I am to begin my journey with each and every one of you. In the short time I have been at Vista Peak Exploratory, I have experienced first-hand the warmth, … Continue reading
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VPE Technology
Vista Peak Exploratory is pleased to announce the continuation of our 1 to 1 technology access. In this school, each student is assigned a tech device for their individual use throughout the day at VPE. Middle School students are responsible … Continue reading
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No cell phones
Parents due to misuse of cell phones during the school day which has negatively impacted the learning environment, students will not be allowed to use their cell phones during the day including lunch, recess, or in the bathrooms. Should your child … Continue reading
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Gifted and Talented Education
Hello VPE Parents, We are opening up nominations for academic Gifted and Talented identification of students Nov.11-Dec.1st. If you are noticing that your child is showing traits of a gifted learner contact your child’s teacher. Below is a support to … Continue reading
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Talking to Children About Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers
In a world of darkness we are called to shine lights of hope, love, peace, and unity. My heart cries for those impacted by the senseless and heartbreaking tragedy in Las Vegas last night. We know such events can be … Continue reading
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