Announcements
Important Announcement to the Cherry Creek School District Community
On Nov. 29, 2011, we were notified by the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office of the arrest of former Arapahoe County Sheriff Pat Sullivan. Sullivan served as Director of Safety and Security for the Cherry Creek School District from 2002 to the end of the 2007-2008 school year. After the Columbine tragedy, Sullivan was hired to put into place a district safety and security plan for schools.
Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office Media Release
International Baccalaureate
In February of 2004, the Challenge School received notification from Geneva, Switzerland that the school has been authorized as an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (IBPYP).
The Challenge School is the first school in the Denver area to receive this distinction and joins 27 other schools across the nation and 120 other schools in the world who offer the Primary Years Program (PYP).
Challenge
Developed in cooperation with interested parents and educators in 1994, the Challenge School is the first magnet school in the Cherry Creek School District. Our focus is to provide academically advanced, motivated, and gifted/talented students in grades K-8 with academic challenges commensurate with their abilities.