“To teach in a manner that respects and cares for the souls of our students is essential if we are to provide the necessary conditions where learning can most deeply and intimately begin.” – bell hooks, Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
The Denver Public Schools Family and Community Engagement team is hosting a Back to School event on August 10th from 1-3pm! Head to Manual High School or John F. Kennedy High School for free school supplies and resources. Be sure…Continue Reading
Join us on August 8th for our Meet the Principal event! You’ll have the chance to share and discuss your dreams for Hallett with our new principal, Ms. Candice DeGrafinried, and the larger Hallett community. All members of the Hallett…Continue Reading
Hallett Academy is located in North Park Hill, and serves students from ECE-3 through fifth-
grade. We are a community school committed to providing a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment. At Hallett, relationships are valued; learning is interactive, rigorous, and connected to students’ interests. Read more here.
Hallett Academy is a close-knit community of learners, team members, families and community partners. Affirming relationships support student success at Hallett. Local not-for-profit organizations, extended learning and enrichment clubs, and various community partners sustain our school community. Learn about our community partners here.
At Hallett Academy, we prioritize social and emotional learning and believe that every student deserves to feel safe, valued and known as a significant member of our learning community. We provide structures that allow students and team members to create a shared sense of purpose, predictable routines, and classroom rituals that support inclusivity, safety and fun. We celebrate our diversity, and take pride in our ability to connect student learning to student strengths and interests. Learn more here.
Students deserve learning experiences that promote a sense of wonder and success. Every student at Hallett has opportunities to find joy in their learning. At Hallett we ensure that students are meeting academic standards while fostering future academic and social-emotional success. We offer a variety of relevant, resourceful academic programs and services, read more about them here.