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27J Schools: The Choice for Your Career
In partnership with our families and the community, 27J Schools empowers every student today to take control of their future tomorrow.
Every week has a 3-day weekend
With a 4-day school week, 27J manages its time more closely and meets education expectations while giving employees the gift of time. With a career in 27J, you can maintain a quality work-life balance and the flexibility to support good mental health habits.
New growth means new options
As neighboring school districts struggle with shrinking enrollment, 27J Schools continues to grow. New students means more opportunities for new programs, innovation and more choices.
Proud of Our Past, Poised for Our Future
27J uses time-honored traditions and tenacity to stay on the forefront of new industries. 27J Schools is where new ideas are germinated and future workers put new discoveries into action.
More options give students professional advantages
27J has 18 STEM and career training options. Each high school has its own new, state-of-the-art STEM and CTE Center where students learn trade skills they can put into action right away.
Diversity is our super power
Cookie cutters belong in the kitchen, not your school. In 27J, diversity gives us great strength. We evaluate how each educational option meets students’ unique needs.
The 27J Latest
Construction is underway on the new Talon Ridge Middle School in Thornton, 27J Schools’ planned sixth district middle school. However, a hold-up in home development has reduced the anticipated number of students needed to warrant a new middle school at this time.
Applicants are needed to fill a vacant seat on the 27J Schools Board of Education.
The directors of the 27J Schools Board of Education declared a vacancy at their Oct. 9, 2024 meeting following the resignation of director Annie Jensen, who informed the board she would be stepping down due to personal reasons.
Given recent events in our schools, community and nation, we understand the concern parents feel when sending their child to school. There are reminders and new information online and on TV every minute of the day. Even on your personal social media, you’re likely to hear rumors and fears.
The state’s Colorado Measures of Academic Success, or CMAS tests, were given last spring. The results are now in.