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At A Glance

• K-12 charter school serving identified gifted and talented community of over 1500 students.
• Celebrating 30 years! K-8 school was founded in 1994. Stargate High School opened in the Fall of 2015.
• Differentiated: instructional strategies tailored to each student’s abilities, with an emphasis on both academic and social/emotional needs.
• Rich learning environment: multi-age classrooms, needs-based groupings.
• Excellence: John J. Irwin School of Excellence Awards - every year for the past 24 years.
• Expertise: highly qualified staff participates regularly in gifted education training and development.
• Parent volunteers: are vital members of our community, active in classrooms, with community events and fundraising and leadership committees.
• Governance: provided by a parent-elected governing board.
• Location: modern, technology-enabled campus located at 144th and Washington in Thornton, Colorado.
• Chartered by Adams 12 Five Star School district; independent curriculum structure.