If the attendance does not improve with support from parents and the school, the social worker is required to file in Denver Juvenile Court for truancy. Ms. Tomasi also coordinates the Conflict Managers program where selected students in grades 3-5 are trained to provide assistance to peers in solving problems and conflicts during the lunchtime playground recess. In addition, several special programs are offered during the school year in collaboration with community agencies to teach students how to keep themselves safe from harm, how to deal with violence, and other programs. There are about sixty 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students who meet once a week for practice and play one game a week. Twenty five tutors work one on one with students in reading, working on computers, and helping with homework.
Many tutors meet with kids on weekends and during the summer.
In 1997-98 two teams went on to state competition. Two teams were recognized with OMER awards for teamwork and research. Previously, international artist Tony Ortega worked with all classes and created with children murals that were painted on walls throughout the school. Gifted and Talented program, Student Council, Student Council Store, Student Conflict Mediators, Girl Scouts, girls basketball team, Puppet Club,Dance Club, Outdoor Classroom, Balarat for 3rd and 5th grade students, Field Day, Cinco de Mayo Celebration Day, Student of the Month recognition, Gold and Silver Honor Roll, Science Fair, and Young Authors.