Alternative Learning Programs

Alternative Cooperative Education/Career Technical Education (ACE/CTE)ACE/CTE is offered at Platte Canyon High School for students whose educational needs and interests suggest that a contextual learning program will most likely foster a successful high school experience.

To inquire about the program, contact the PCMHS Counselor, Steve Trezzo at 303-838-7666 ext. 1405.

Concurrent Enrollment Options Students in grades 11 and 12 are notified of post-secondary options in compliance with Colorado’s Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Act. Students enrolled in concurrent enrollment courses receive high school and college credit for successful completion of college courses. A portion of enrollment tuition costs are paid by the District. To inquire about concurrent enrollment options contact the PCMHS Counselor, Steve Trezzo at 303-838-7666 ext. 1405.

Gifted and Talented Services Gifted and talented students are identified through established District procedures. Each school provides programs, services, modifications and accommodations for identified gifted and/or talented students. To inquire about services contact the District's Gifted and Talented Services Coordinator, Salomeia Azgur at 303-838-7666 ext. 1658.

Special Education and Related Services Special education and related services are provided at each school in keeping with the requirements and provisions of state and federal law. To inquire about services contact the Principal or the Director of Special Education.

Warren Occupational Technical Center The District contracts with the Jefferson County School District to allow students to participate in vocational programs at ‘Warren Tech.” To inquire about available programs, contact the PCMHS Counselor, Steve Trezzo at 303-838-7666 ext. 1405.

Optional Language Programs

English Language Proficiency English language development services for non-English speaking students are designed for individual students as needed at each school. To inquire about services contact the Principal.

Individual Literacy Plans Individual Literacy Plans are developed for each student whose reading readiness or literacy and reading comprehension is at an unsatisfactory performance level.

Other Services

Psychological Services

Psychological Services required for:

  • The identification of students with disabilities
  • Provision of “related services” for special education students
  • Services are in keeping with requirements of Individual Educational Programs provided by the District

District Psychologist – Kaitlin Halbert 303-838-7666 ext. 1649.

Rehabilitation Act, Section 504 A “504” plan is developed and implemented for any student not requiring special education services but requiring accommodations due to a disability. To inquire about services contact the Principal.