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The Instructional Goals for Jefferson Academy Elementary:

Academic...

To help each child:

  • Develop communication skills in the areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing.
  • Develop a core knowledge of mathematics and the sciences.
  • Develop an appreciation and knowledge of world and American history and our country's heritage.
  • Develop an appreciation of his/her physical environment.
  • Develop good study habits.
  • Achieve his/her full learning potential and understand their personal learning style.

Physical...

To help each child:

  • Develop habits of personal hygiene and healthful nutrition.
  • Develop coordination skills.
  • Develop an appreciation of sports through observation and participation.
  • Develop safety awareness.

Artistic...

To help each child:

  • Develop an awareness of and appreciation for nature.
  • Develop an understanding and enjoyment of art and its materials.
  • Develop a knowledge and enjoyment of a variety of musical expressions.
  • Enjoy creative expression through drama, musicals and other art forms.
  • Enjoy and participate in artistic experiences in the community.

Character...

To help each child:

  • Attain a good self-image.
  • Develop appreciation, compassion and respect for others.
  • Experience success in group participation as a leader and follower.
  • Develop self-control and responsibility as a way of life.
  • Develop the ability to meet change, uncertainty, and complexity with confidence.
  • Prepare for intelligent, responsible citizenship


Elementary Ph: 303-438-1011
Fax: 303-438-1046
Jefferson Academy
9955 Yarrow Street
Broomfield, CO 80021
Secondary Ph: 720-887-1992
Fax: 720-887-2435