Mead High, a rigorous high school, offers 21 AP courses and students can earn the prestigious Capstone Diploma while earning college credit through a strong partnership with Front Range Community College and CU Denver. Home to the Mead Energy Academy, students explore individual interests related to science, innovation, technology, and career opportunities in the energy industry. Mead was recognized as a 2019 Unified Champion National Banner School for being a beacon of change for inclusion. Mead has a strong presence across the state of Colorado in varsity athletics, visual/performing arts, and a student-led newspaper. The faculty at Mead is highly engaged to ensure the success of all students.
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Recent News
Take a look at some of our recent news.
Doing Democracy Day 2025 Unites Students for Community Impact
The Doing Democracy Day event kicked off on Thursday, March 6 with students from local high schools coming together to discuss complex issues such as cell phone bans, affordable housing, a $20 minimum wage, and more. This multi-community, multi-school event presented students with the opportunity to research these issues, craft solutions, and present their ideas […]
Mead High School Students Engage with Colorado Supreme Court Justices in a Lesson on Law and Civic Engagement
The students of Mead High School sat in rapt attention as Justice Richard Gabriel of the Colorado Supreme Court shared insights from his years on the bench. It was the eighth consecutive year that he and his fellow justices had made the trip to Mead, a tradition built on the belief that the judicial system […]
Parent University Session, February 20
St. Vrain’s Parent University program provides training, information, and resources to parents and caregivers in order to support the well-being and success of their children. All spring sessions are from 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. and will be held virtually. Spanish translation services will be available. Join us on Zoom, Feb. 20 from 5-6:30 p.m.Adolescent […]