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Mesa County Valley School District 51 is located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The district spans over 2,200 square miles on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains. The district is the largest employer between Denver and Provo, UT with over 2,700 employees. District 51 is the 12th largest school district in the state of Coloraod and serves over 22,000 students in pre K through the 12th grade.

Our vision is to be the best choice in public education. We envision a future when every time a student, parent, or educator chooses a school district, we are the best choice they can make. We have a mission to Learn, Work, and Lead. Our commitment is to be the best place to learn, to work, and to lead. Every day, we create environments so that everyone associated with the district is always learning, working, and leading us to be the best. District 49 spans 133 square miles of urban and rural areas in Colorado, covering northeast Colorado Springs and the Falcon area of El Paso County. The district's central office is located at 10850 E. Woodmen Road in Peyton, Colo. As the fastest growing school district in the Pikes Peak region, it's currently serving more than 21,000 students within its portfolio of schools. District 49 prepares students, in a safe and caring environment, to be successful, competent and productive citizens in a global society. Our teachers, administrators and staff members are committed to the creation of educational environments where all children can maximize their individual learning potential. Further, we are committed to meeting students' needs in all domains: academic, social and physical. An emphasis in all activities will be toward empowering students to take an active role in their own learning.

Greeley-Evans District 6 educates more than 23,000 students per year in grades K-12 in Greeley and Evans, Colorado. District 6 is home to 10 elementary schools, seven K-8 schools, four middle schools, four comprehensive high schools, one online school and two alternative schools. GOALS: Student Learning and Achievement: Students will engage in a challenging, personalized, well-rounded education preparing every student to be college and career ready with the skills needed to be successful in the community and world. Climate and Culture: We will cultivate a safe and supportive learning environment for all, embracing our diversity, honoring and engaging all stakeholders, and promoting safety. Strengthening Partnerships: District 6 will increase engagement and interest in learning through community and school partnerships with our students, parents, and community to enhance student success. Operational and Organizational Effectiveness: We will be innovative and accountable to the community, through measurable outcomes and continuous improvement.