Organizations Filed Purposes:
ANIMAS HIGH SCHOOL (AHS OR THE SCHOOL), A COLORADO NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, WAS CREATED IN 2006 FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING AND OPERATING A PUBLIC, FREE CHARTER SCHOOL LOCATED IN DURANGO, COLORADO. THE SCHOOL'S MISSION AND CORE VALUES ARE TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR POST-SECONDARY SUCCESS BY CREATING CRITICAL THINKERS AND ENGAGED, SERVICE-ORIENTED CITIZENS ABLE TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE 21ST CENTURY. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH: - A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM THAT INSPIRES A LOVE OF LEARNING AND TEACHES HABITS OF SUCCESS. - ENGAGING STUDENTS THROUGH PROJECT-BASED LEARNING AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS THAT MAKE EDUCATION UNIQUELY RELEVANT TO STUDENTS. - A COMMITMENT TO A COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENT WITHIN THE SCHOOL. - A CULTURE OF EXCELLENCE THAT CHALLENGES YET SUPPORTS EACH STUDENT. - THE UTILIZATION OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY. - A SMALL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT WHERE STRONG FACULTY-STUDENT RELATIONSHIPS DEVELOP.
ANIMAS HIGH SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING 208 STUDENTS IN THE 2019/20 SCHOOL YEAR IN GRADES 9-12. IN 2020, WE GRADUATED OUR EIGHTH CLASS OF STUDENTS. OUR DEDICATED FACULTY AND STAFF ARE LIFE-LONG LEARNERS WHO ARE INVESTED IN OUR SCHOOL AND STUDENTS. OF OUR 27 EMPLOYEES OVER HALF HOLD ADVANCED DEGREES. OUR AVERAGE CLASS SIZE IS 11:1 AND OUR STUDENT FACULTY RATIO IS 13:1.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jennifer Thurston | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Thomas Morrissey | VICE PRESIDE | 3 | $0 |
| Acasha Mick | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jeff King | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
| Jesse Hutt | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
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