Escuela Tlatelolco School
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Hunger
- Race & Ethnicity
Location
2949 Federal BoulevardDenver, CO 80211 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To liberate the mind, heart, and spirit of students, through the knowledge of their cultural expression, moral courage and honorable behavior. To empower students to become well educated, responsible, self-directed, think critically and creatively, to challenge them to embrace their own history, acknowledge and embrace their self-worth, and develop a commitment to social justice; and to reinforce education as knowledge learned and shared.
Description
Circulo and Elementary Montessori de Tlatelolco
is a dual language Montessori program serving early childhood education (ECE) through grade six, designed to maximize independent learning and exploration in the areas of practical life, sensorial learning, mathematics, language arts and cultural activities. Escuela’s pre-K Montessori program recently achieved a Three Star Qualistar rating.
The Adolescent Academy (grades 7-9) and Upper School (grades 10-12)are dual language programs that emphasize learning critical skills through experiential learning activities. The curriculum teaches students to be active, informed participants in the community.