Yampah Mt High
COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL 060-669, CDE SCHOOL CODE 6134
The purpose of Yampah Mountain High School is to provide member district students with a personalized learning plan to meet their educational goals, to grow academically & to earn a high school diploma. We provide students the opportunity to become motivated, engaged learners in a small school environment with attention to the whole student.
Advisors support students in designing personalized learning plans that include: YMHS classes, independent study passages, community college classes, internships, service learning, work study and experiential & outdoor education.
High Expectations
• Curriculum aligned to CO State Standards & 21st Century Skills
• Experiential and outdoor education led by experienced teachers
• Authentic student performance assessment through use of ICAP, Capstone, Legacy Projects and ePortfolios
• Students have a variety of methods for demonstrating competency
• Program standards allow students to pursue meaningful, post-secondary options
Catalyzing Growth through Connection
•Positive healthy relationships
• Small learning groups
• Multi-aged grouping
• Personalized learning plans
• Attention to social and emotional curriculum
Meaningful Learning
• Integrated curriculum
• Student projects that pursue interests and passions
• Student choice over how they learn
• Career & College exploration including: dual-enrollment, internships, work study and community resources
• Art, music, theater, technology, and experiential education