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WHY CHOOSE US?
Riverdale is a welcoming, caring, student-centered neighborhood school. We maintain a positive culture with high expectations and facilitate rigorous, relevant learning daily. We are a performance-rated school with the Colorado Department of Education, the highest possible rating. Our Imagination Station provides all students with frequent opportunities to explore many different interests, from STEM to puppet theater. The annual Pumpkin Run, Halloween Shiverdale, Writing in a Winter Wonderland and College & Career Day are some of our can’t-miss events!
Riverdale serves a diverse student population. Our staff prides ourselves on knowing each of our students’ names, strengths, and needs.
LATEST NEWS
![Scholars beat 100,000 math puzzles goal in ST Math]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1699401422/adams12org/uotkysngh9772utrgez8/jiji100kcrop.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1699401422/adams12org/uotkysngh9772utrgez8/jiji100kcrop.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1699401422/adams12org/uotkysngh9772utrgez8/jiji100kcrop.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1699401422/adams12org/uotkysngh9772utrgez8/jiji100kcrop.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1699401422/adams12org/uotkysngh9772utrgez8/jiji100kcrop.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1699401422/adams12org/uotkysngh9772utrgez8/jiji100kcrop.jpg","width":2200}])
As Riverdale scholars work toward completing 100% of their math journey for the year, they earn rewards.
![Riverdale staff offer a dozen fall clubs to choose from]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1685046212/adams12org/asx9xkr7cxlvd41rrr9s/File_000_2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1685046212/adams12org/asx9xkr7cxlvd41rrr9s/File_000_2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1685046212/adams12org/asx9xkr7cxlvd41rrr9s/File_000_2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1685046212/adams12org/asx9xkr7cxlvd41rrr9s/File_000_2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1685046212/adams12org/asx9xkr7cxlvd41rrr9s/File_000_2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1685046212/adams12org/asx9xkr7cxlvd41rrr9s/File_000_2.jpg","width":2200}])
From dance to gardening to chess, teachers and staff strive to offer extracurricular opportunities for all grades.
![Food For Hope provides free food for families--sign up today]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693949333/adams12org/elhcqkbhhilohd4fbjqc/foodmenuinstagramposttemplate.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693949333/adams12org/elhcqkbhhilohd4fbjqc/foodmenuinstagramposttemplate.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1693949333/adams12org/elhcqkbhhilohd4fbjqc/foodmenuinstagramposttemplate.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693949333/adams12org/elhcqkbhhilohd4fbjqc/foodmenuinstagramposttemplate.png","width":1080}])
Riverdale families can sign up at any time for this free, weekly food assistance program.
![Riverdale admin nominee]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1683597308/adams12org/svjx9ajhhonkyjcchbre/adminnom.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1683597308/adams12org/svjx9ajhhonkyjcchbre/adminnom.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1683597308/adams12org/svjx9ajhhonkyjcchbre/adminnom.jpg","width":630}])
Mrs. Garcia reflects on the school year and the surprise nomination for the Administrative Employee of the Year Award.
EVENTS
DISTRICT NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
![Horizon High School students collaborating]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701980414/adams12org/qbwokjqpcgjpsmemwoal/HorizonSOARCollaborationThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701980414/adams12org/qbwokjqpcgjpsmemwoal/HorizonSOARCollaborationThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701980414/adams12org/qbwokjqpcgjpsmemwoal/HorizonSOARCollaborationThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1701980414/adams12org/qbwokjqpcgjpsmemwoal/HorizonSOARCollaborationThumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701980414/adams12org/qbwokjqpcgjpsmemwoal/HorizonSOARCollaborationThumbnail.png","width":1560}])
Horizon High School's Multi-Language Learners and SOAR I students collaborate on Fridays
![Leroy Elementary The Hub Makerspace]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701978656/adams12org/womfmj89vbpvthlaxgzd/LeroyElementaryHubThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701978656/adams12org/womfmj89vbpvthlaxgzd/LeroyElementaryHubThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701978656/adams12org/womfmj89vbpvthlaxgzd/LeroyElementaryHubThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1701978656/adams12org/womfmj89vbpvthlaxgzd/LeroyElementaryHubThumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701978656/adams12org/womfmj89vbpvthlaxgzd/LeroyElementaryHubThumbnail.png","width":1560}])
Leroy Elementary launches their new makerspace "The Hub" dedicated to student collaboration
![Hunters Glen Girls on the Run team posing for the camera in front of Empower Field at Mile High]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701978021/adams12org/whnf1vgq01nbhhvclepq/HuntersGlenGirlsontheRunThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701978021/adams12org/whnf1vgq01nbhhvclepq/HuntersGlenGirlsontheRunThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701978021/adams12org/whnf1vgq01nbhhvclepq/HuntersGlenGirlsontheRunThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1701978021/adams12org/whnf1vgq01nbhhvclepq/HuntersGlenGirlsontheRunThumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701978021/adams12org/whnf1vgq01nbhhvclepq/HuntersGlenGirlsontheRunThumbnail.png","width":1560}])
The Hunters Glen Girls on the Run team finished the season with a 5K and community impact project
![Metropolitan State University welcomes the Newcomer Center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701901871/adams12org/xzcwhefad8u6zro1bj6n/NewcomerCenterMSUThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701901871/adams12org/xzcwhefad8u6zro1bj6n/NewcomerCenterMSUThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701901871/adams12org/xzcwhefad8u6zro1bj6n/NewcomerCenterMSUThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1701901871/adams12org/xzcwhefad8u6zro1bj6n/NewcomerCenterMSUThumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701901871/adams12org/xzcwhefad8u6zro1bj6n/NewcomerCenterMSUThumbnail.png","width":1560}])
Multilingual students from Thornton High School and Newcomer Center visited MSU to learn options
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"The positive and fun community atmosphere makes way for a wonderful learning environment and the safety and well-being of the students is clearly a top priority."
