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Thank you for your Generosity!
  • Gratitude
Aspen Academy Contributors

Our teachers have been enjoying so many experiences thanks to you all! Thank you for your generous ticket donations and mountain getaways!

Celebrating Neurodiversity at Aspen Academy: Our New Affinity Group for Parents and Students
  • Child Development
Jennifer Bonicelli, Aspen Academy Parent

In our ever-evolving world, diversity and inclusivity are fundamental values in education. At Aspen Academy, we take these values to heart and believe that every child is unique and capable of achieving greatness. We recognize that every student learns differently, and we view neurodiverse learning approaches as unique gifts that each individual brings to this learning environment.

Cultural Curiosity in September: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion at Aspen Academy
Jessie Skipwith

When we approach our roles as educators and parents with open hearts and minds, we embark on a journey of continuous learning, discovering the unique identities and backgrounds of our students and their families. As the Director of Elevate at Aspen Academy, I've had the privilege of being part of a vibrant and diverse community, constantly curious about the rich tapestry of lives that intersect here.

How Aspen Academy Students Develop In-Demand Skills for Success in a Dynamic World
  • Academics
  • Child Development
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial Literacy
  • Leadership
  • The Aspen Difference
Aspen Academy Contributors

Since our inception as a Denver-area private school focused on entrepreneurship, we have remained steadfastly focused on developing passionate, lifelong learners who graduate from our school empowered to be confident, curious and innovative.

Kristina Scala presenting to Middle School parents.
  • Academics
  • Child Development
Aspen Academy Contributors

Back by popular demand for 2023-2024! Following your student's performance at AMP'd, spend time with other grade-level parents and our Lower School Team or Middle School Team, Director, Student Success Coach and School Counselor, learning about exciting aspects of the year for your student.

Sign says "Welcome Back"
  • Academics
Jessie Skipwith

Your Elevate team is here to support you and your students in so many ways. The Elevate program consists of three primary areas of service; Social Emotional Health and Wellness, Strategic Academic Success, and Cultural Competency. Through these three areas of personal development, Aspen Academy remains truly intentional in its work to meet individual students where they are on their personal growth journey.

Young girl on cell phone
Chris Holtzem

Summer can be an exciting time for students who are taking on new responsibilities (and summer jobs), which can warrant providing them with smart phones and watches. Check out some articles below for how to navigate getting smartphones for your children from selection to security settings.

Aspen Academy students competing in tug-of-war at Curtis Park.
  • The Aspen Difference
Aspen Academy Contributors

The end of the year for Aspen Academy comes with remarkable traditions and experience for all ages. Here's an overview of that day for all parents interested in celebrating the big day on campus.