PRESENTATION OUTLINE
MISSION-
The Mountain Range community develops civic-minded leaders through academic challenges, creative expression and personal responsibility.
VISION-
The Mountain Range Community strives for excellence by encouraging intellectual risks and honoring all experiences so that both successes and failures lead to greater achievement. We embrace diversity, respect individuality and work collaboratively to create a safe learning environment.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
2021 and beyond
Language Arts - 4.0 Mathematics - 3.0
Science - 3.0 Govt/Civics - 0.5
Social Studies - 1.5 US History -1.0
Physical Education - 1.0 Electives - 7.0
Fine/Practical Arts - 2.0
TOTAL-23
College and Career Readiness Demonstrations
- Accuplacer
- ACT/ACT Compass/ACT Work Keys/SAT
- ASVAB
- Concurrent Enrollment
- District Capstone
- Industry Certificate
- IB
- AP
Full continuum of services to include General, College Prep (Honors), Advanced Placement, Special Education, English as a Second Language, Gifted and Talented, and 504
16 Advanced Placement courses beginning in the freshman year
Variety of elective offerings to meet students' interests including Visual and Performing Arts, Multi-Media, Technology, Business, World Languages and Theater
All students have 6 classes in an 8 period day.
This includes:
1 off period +1 lunch period
Closed campus- 9th and 10th
The 6 classes include:
-English
-US Government/Economics
-Math
-Science
-Health/Intro to Fitness
-One elective course
-7th class as appropriate for IEP students
-7th class may be an option for students with World Language and Music
High School of Business Pathway includes:
-CP English 9 Lit and Comp
-CP US Government/Foreign Policy or AP Human Geography
-Math
-Science
-Health/Intro to Fitness
-Principles of Business/Business Economics
-World Language
*Platinum pathway options
High School of Business Platinum Pathway includes:
-CP English 9 Lit and Comp
-CP US Government/Foreign Policy or AP Human Geography
*CMIC II or higher
*CP Biology
-Health/Intro to Fitness
-Principles of Business/Business Economics
-World Language
**Must take and successfully pass 6 AP courses
Math Courses
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Statistics
- CP CMIC III
- CP Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus
- Trigonometry/Math Anaylsis
Colorado MESA State Engineering Design Challenge: 1st place in 2013, 2014, and 2015. (There was no MESA competition in 2016 to compete in).
USA (National level) MESA Engineering Design Challenge: 1st place in 2013, 2nd place in 2015
FTC Robotics: One or more MRHS robotics teams qualified for state competition every year since 2011, won the "Inspire Award" and awards for technical design at state competition in spring 2016 which qualified us to compete at Super Regional (10 western states) competition in California.
SCHOLARSHIPS
The Class of 2016 received over
4 million dollars in scholarships.
POST-SECONDARY DATA
-54% Matriculated to 4-year colleges/universities
-23% Matriculated to 2-year community/junior colleges
-23% Selected work, military service or technical instruction
The athletic program at Mountain Range High School is an integral part of the high school experience. The overarching themes of these programs include the following:
Academics before athletics, sportsmanship, and multi-sport athletes
CLASSIFICATION AND LEAGUE
Mountain Range High School competes at the 5A level and is a member of the competitive Front Range League.
MOST SPORTS HAVE THREE LEVELS OF COMPETITION
-Varsity
-Junior Varsity
-Level 3
Fall Sports Offered
- Boys' Golf
- Boys' Soccer
- Boys' Tennis
- Cross Country
- Fooball
- Gynamistcs - combined District team
- Softball
- Volleyball
Winter Sports Offered
- Boys' Basketball
- Girls' Basketball
- Girls' Swimming & Diving
- Wrestling
Spring Sports Offered
- Baseball
- Boys' Swimming & Diving
- Girls' Golf
- Girls' Soccer
- Girls' Tennis
- Track and Field
Participation, Awards, and Recognition
CHSAA Superior Awards in Choir, Orchestra, and Band
Transition to high school can sometimes be difficult. What kind of support is offered if my student needs it?
STUDY HALL
Mondays, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Fridays
The MRHS Library is open
6:30 am -3:30 pm for
student use.
The library is fully staffed with a Teacher Librarian and a Media Technician to assist students and provide instruction throughout the day.
24/7 Access to Databases and eBooks for Research & Reading
Together, educating the whole child.
You can help your student be successful by:
-Encourage and support involvement in activities and/or athletics
-Monitor attendance and grades regularly
-Communicate- if you don't know, ask
-Utilize the Parent Portal in Infinite Campus
The "Mountain" cares about our community.
Multiple community service initiatives:
-Relay for Life
-The Butterfly Program
-Canned Food/Clothing/Toy/Book Drives
-Empty Bowls
-Soldier Care Packages
-Blood Drive