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CO Mines Presentation
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Room 305
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4th fl mc-Girls Cabinet Meeting
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District Calendar
School Board Work Session
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Pueblo School District 60, 315 W 11th St, Pueblo, CO 81003, USA
District Calendar
1st Grade Period Ends
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Central
4th fl mc-Girls Cabinet Meeting
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District Calendar
Regular School Board Meeting
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Pueblo School District 60, 315 W 11th St, Pueblo, CO 81003, USA
Newsroom
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Led by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) in partnership with the Denver Broncos Foundation and Attendance Works, will provide expert coaching, professional learning and opportunities for statewide collaboration to help more students attend school regularly and succeed.
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Led by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) in partnership with the Denver Broncos Foundation and Attendance Works, will provide expert coaching, professional learning and opportunities for statewide collaboration to help more students attend school regularly and succeed.
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![Several staff members join the D60 Board of Education for a photo during a regular meeting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787850796/pueblod60org/k2vetm1ccwtleno1ixz0/AspenAcres1of1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787850796/pueblod60org/k2vetm1ccwtleno1ixz0/AspenAcres1of1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1787850796/pueblod60org/k2vetm1ccwtleno1ixz0/AspenAcres1of1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1787850796/pueblod60org/k2vetm1ccwtleno1ixz0/AspenAcres1of1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1787850796/pueblod60org/k2vetm1ccwtleno1ixz0/AspenAcres1of1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1787850796/pueblod60org/k2vetm1ccwtleno1ixz0/AspenAcres1of1.jpg","width":2200}])
D60 staff members stepped forward to to help during the critical period of the Aspen Acres Fire. Their rapid response and selflessness provided vital assistance when it was needed most.
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![Dr. Barbara Kimzey sets at a table with Sheri Baca of the Pueblo Library.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1786652024/pueblod60org/h2esaqck7jf8wxqe9sc9/2026LibrarySigning3of3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1786652024/pueblod60org/h2esaqck7jf8wxqe9sc9/2026LibrarySigning3of3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1786652024/pueblod60org/h2esaqck7jf8wxqe9sc9/2026LibrarySigning3of3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1786652024/pueblod60org/h2esaqck7jf8wxqe9sc9/2026LibrarySigning3of3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1786652024/pueblod60org/h2esaqck7jf8wxqe9sc9/2026LibrarySigning3of3.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1786652024/pueblod60org/h2esaqck7jf8wxqe9sc9/2026LibrarySigning3of3.jpg","width":2200}])
A renewed partnership with the Pueblo City-County Library District will increase opportunities for district students and teachers to remain Present, Powerful and Empowered by Reading.
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Beginning this year, all personal electronic devices — including phones, smartwatches, headphones, and gaming devices — must be turned off and put away during the school day.
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The Pueblo Central High instrumental music program continues to hit all the right notes under the direction of Austin Pratt, entering his sixth year leading the Wildcats.
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Mrs. Mehess - Principal
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Purpose/Mission
PURPOSE STATEMENT
Central High School is dedicated to empowering and inspiring All students to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to compete both academically and professionally.
MISSION STATEMENT
At Central High School STEM Magnet, we are committed to embracing a culture rich in tradition, responsibility, respect, and high academia. We do this through providing a safe and nurturing environment focused on life-long learning and 21st Century skills with the support of a STEM curriculum that is relatable, realistic, problem and community based.
![The BELL painted blue in the main hallway of the school]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1721938529/pueblod60org/e1drxtisrcdjy6kuxnml/MMG_image3-72rgb-1600x672-Central.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1721938529/pueblod60org/e1drxtisrcdjy6kuxnml/MMG_image3-72rgb-1600x672-Central.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1721938529/pueblod60org/e1drxtisrcdjy6kuxnml/MMG_image3-72rgb-1600x672-Central.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1721938529/pueblod60org/e1drxtisrcdjy6kuxnml/MMG_image3-72rgb-1600x672-Central.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1721938529/pueblod60org/e1drxtisrcdjy6kuxnml/MMG_image3-72rgb-1600x672-Central.jpg","width":1600}])
At A Glance
Principal: Destin Mehess
Secretary: Heather Huffman
Grades: 9-12
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3:20 p.m.
Monday - Thursday
Present, Powerful, and Empowered by Reading