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All school buildings closed for remainder of school year | Remote Learning to continue

Posted: Thu, 03/12/2020 - 9:40pm

Denver metro area school superintendents announced Friday, April 3, that school districts will remain closed to in-building learning for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. 

Remote learning and modified operations will remain in place for the district through Thursday, May 21. 

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As a reminder, you can visit Community Letters & Resources for:

  • All up-to-date information

  • Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

  • A growing list of learning resources

  • Talking points and resources for families to talk to children about COVID-19 

  • Information about the district's grab and go food plan

During this rapidly evolving situation, more information will be communicated at the link above in the days and weeks to come.

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Superintendentes del área metropolitana de Denver anuncian el viernes, 3 de abril, que los distritos escolares permanecerán cerrados al aprendizaje en persona por el resto del año escolar 2019-2020.

El aprendizaje remoto y las operaciones modificadas permanecerán para el distrito hasta el jueves, 21 de mayo. 

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Como recordatorio, puede visitar Cartas y recursos para la comunidad para:

  • Toda la información actualizada

  • Respuestas a preguntas frecuentes

  • Una lista creciente de recursos de aprendizaje

  • Temas de conversación y recursos para que las familias hablen con niños acerca de COVID-19

  • Información sobre el plan de comidas recoger y llevar del distrito

Durante esta situacion rapidamente cambiante, comunicaremos más información en el enlace anterior en los días y semanas por venir. 

Interruption Type: 
Safety
Date & Time: 
Thursday, March 12, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, May 21, 2020 (All day)

Science Department

Subject: 
Science

Welcome to the Horizon High School Science Department

We strive for excellence by providing opportunities for our students to inquire and explore scientific principles in a collaborative setting. Our course offerings are driven by standards and provide a comprehensive science education that prepares students for all post-secondary options.  

‘Science—and therefore science education—is central to the lives of all Americans. A high-quality science education means that students will develop an in-depth understanding of content and develop key skills—communication, collaboration, inquiry, problem solving, and flexibility—that will serve them throughout their educational and professional lives.’

(Taken from the Next Generation Science Standards)

Horizon High School's Course Offerings

Earth Science Offerings

  • Astronomy
  • Earth Science

Life Science Offerings

  • Biology
  • CP Biology
  • AP Biology
  • Environmental Science
  • AP Environmental Science
  • Forensic Science
  • CP Anatomy and Physiology

Physical Science Offerings

  • Chemistry
  • CP Chemistry
  • AP Chemistry
  • Physics 
  • CP Physics
  • AP Physics