STRIVE Prep – Westwood
All STRIVE Prep Announcements
All students move to remote learning beginning Nov. 30
With the rise and increased spread of COVID-19 in our community and across the state, Denver Public Schools is moving all students to remote learning beginning Monday, November 30. This includes grades K-2 at STRIVE Prep - Ruby Hill as well as our special education...
Thank you, Superintendent Cordova
On Friday, Denver Public Schools announced that Superintendent Susana Cordova has decided to accept a position with Dallas Independent School District. I want to take time today to reflect on the news of her departure which the district shared on Friday. I’ve known...
Westwood Announcements
Tiempo de escoger una opción de aprendizaje para el segundo cuartel!
Queridas Familias de STRIVE Prep- Westwood, Espero que usted y sus seres queridos estén bien y saludables en este momento. Les escribo hoy con una actualización para el segundo trimestre. Después de mucha consideración y aportes del personal y las...
Time to Select a Learning Option for Quarter 2!
Learning Options for Quarter 2 Dear STRIVE Prep-Westwood Families, I hope you and your loved ones are well and healthy at this time. I am writing today with an update for Quarter 2. After much consideration and input from staff and families, we believe that our...
At STRIVE Prep – Westwood we are committed to the core beliefs of Achievement, Justice, and Perseverance. As a school, we combine rigorous academics with high expectations to ensure students are well prepared for high school. Each day, students receive 100 minutes of ELA and Math, supplemented with 50 minutes of Science, World Studies, Art and Gym. We work to ensure that students are valued for their full authentic self, and celebrated for their achievements. As a team of teachers and students, we believe that we never give up, even when the work is hard. As principal, I am dedicated to protecting the physical and emotional safety of your student. Creating, and maintaining secure learning environments is paramount to driving the academic success of your child. Thank you for considering Westwood, I am excited to do this work with you. Go Panthers!
Academics at STRIVE Prep – Westwood
STRIVE Prep middle schools offer extended time courses in both English and Math, where students receive a combination of grade level instruction through a rigorous curriculum coupled with individualized instruction to match their individual learning needs. Students explore real-world phenomena through an application-based online driven Science course, and engage in rich collaboration with peers and critical thinking activities in a project-based World Studies course. Students receive interventions for their specific individualized needs throughout the day, whether that be English Language Development, Basic Reading Skills, or Advancement. Finally, all students have the opportunity to engage in arts-based and movement-based electives throughout their middle school years; and each of our schools offers unique after-school activities to accompany a well-rounded school day.
Athletics and Activities at STRIVE Prep – Westwood
- Flag Football*
- Girls Volleyball*
- Girls Basketball*
- Boys Basketball*
- Boys Soccer*
- Girls Soccer*
- Art Club
- cityWILD
* is competitive activity, and may require tryouts.
Visit our Enroll page for more info!
Grades and Hours
6-8
Mon-Thurs: 7:50am – 3:30pm
Friday: 7:50am – 1:30pm
Office Manager and Registrar
Jackie Rios
jrios@striveprep.org
Phone: 303.962.9880
Address: 3201 W. Arizona Ave. West Entrance Denver, CO 80219
RESOURCES
- 6th Grade Supply List
- 8th Grade Supply List
- 7th Grade Supply List
- Extra Curriculars Guide
- Discipline Policy
- Principal Letter 2020
- Uniform Guide 2020
- Middle School Student and Family Handbook (english)
- Middle School Student and Family Handbook (spanish)
- DPS Transportation Information
- DPS Free and Reduced Meal Information
- DPS Lunch Menu
- Infinite Campus – Grades, attendance, behavior reports and more
- MY Denver Card
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2020/21 Calendars
STRIVE Prep - Westwood
3201 W. Arizona Ave. West Entrance
Denver, CO 80219
Grades Served: 6-8
3201 W. Arizona Ave. West Entrance
Denver, CO 80219
Grades Served: 6-8
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