School Address: 7655 West 10Th Ave Lakewood CO 80215
School District: Jefferson County School District No. R-1
County: Jefferson County
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Jefferson County Open Secondary is a unique public school located at 7655 West 10th Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80215. It offers an alternative educational model focused on experiential learning, student-centered instruction, and community involvement. The school serves grades 7 through 12 and emphasizes self-directed learning, where students are encouraged to take an active role in their education, often tailoring their studies to match their interests and learning styles. Teachers act more as facilitators or guides rather than traditional instructors. The school values collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity, aiming to foster a supportive and inclusive environment. It also places importance on forging strong relationships among students, teachers, and parents to create a cohesive learning community.