Student Leadership Class
Creating a fun, vibrant learning atmosphere! To create a strong connection with the community and student body! To ensure all children are being treated fairly and appropriately!
We are in charge of most activities that happen at North; which include Trick-or-treat street, carnival festivities, school dances, and much more.
Minds Matter of Denver
"Minds Matter is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to transform the lives of accomplished high school students from low-income families by broadening their dreams and preparing them for college success."-Minds Matter Website
Minds matter has prepared me for what challenges I will face in college. The way they do so is by providing two mentors for each child along with sessions every Monday to help us with any thing to college essays, to ACT testing, to presenting our self, to applying to colleges and scholarships.
P.L.A.Y. Denver!
(Promoting Life Around Youth)
One in five American children are now living in poverty, giving the United States the highest child poverty rate of any developed nation except for Romania. Decades of research have shown the staggering societal costs of children in poverty. They grow up with less education and lower earning potential. These children are more susceptible to have drug addiction, psychological trauma and disease, or wind up in prison. It is PLAY Denver’s goal to provide moments of joy inspired by play to underprivileged youth in our community. We believe that you should never underestimate the power of joy in changing a life. To begin to inspire that joy, we are building a bike path that will connect the North Side with the Denver Bike Path systems and starting a bike share program for kids in the North Side projects. When a child is on a bike, they are free. Free from the stress living in poverty can bring. They are free to imagine, like children should. They can imagine that they are a space