Mission and Vision

Mission
Centennial, A School for Expeditionary Learning is an inclusive school where students, staff, and families are honored for their identities and perspectives. We celebrate our uniqueness and progress, and bring out the best in ourselves and others. Students engage in joyful and purposeful learning, flourishing academically as contributors to a more equitable world.

Vision
Our crew will experience academic success, live by our WoRLD CARE habits, and create high-quality work to advocate for issues that matter to us and our communities. Our growth is a result of courageous risk taking, trust, and collaboration.

News

New Enrollment Zone Information

Dear Centennial Crew, As part of the Denver Schools Thrive Initiative, and using direction from Executive Limitation 18 (EL-18), the superintendent recommended 10 schools for closure or grade level restructure to the Board of Education earlier this month…. Continue Reading

Centennial’s Garden Success

Last year the Centennial Green Committee took on a big project to update our school’s gardens last year. We installed 16 new raised garden beds with drip irrigation, installed two 32″ tall beds with wheelchair accessible paths and worked with 7 different crews to plant vegetables and pollinator friendly plants…. Continue Reading

Help Our Families In Need

Our Families-In-Need initiative has been a long-standing tradition at Centennial and aligns with our WoRLD CARE Habits. We appreciate anything you can do to make the holiday season special for our fellow Crew friends. Donate HereContinue Reading

Spirit Week – Nov. 18-22!

Dress up, join the fun!… Continue Reading

Student-led Conferences 11/15 Update

As we shared on Friday, Student-led conferences have been changed to this Friday, 11/15. They will run the same way that they would have on 11/8. Students are expected to attend their conference. We understand that this may be disruptive to your schedule to provide care for the remainder of the day,… Continue Reading

Join the Equity Collective Book Chat

Join the Equity Collective Book Chat, on Monday, December 9 from 6-7:30 for a thoughtful discussion on “The Unsettled,” a moving exploration of the human experience and the rich tapestry of voices that shape it. The Equity Collective Book Club is a group of Centennial staff,… Continue Reading


Upcoming Events

02
Dec
No School – Non-Student Contact DAy
05
Dec
Centennial Open House and School Tour
06
Dec
First Friday Family Crew
09
Dec
EQUITY COLLECTIVE BOOK CHAT
17
Dec
Centennial Open House and School Tour”
19
Dec
Community Circle – ECE4 – 2nd grade
19
Dec
Community Circle 3rd – 5th 3rd – 5th
23
Dec
No School – Winter Break
07
Jan
Centennial Open House and School Tour
10
Jan
First Friday Family Crew
15
Jan
Centennial Open House and School Tour
20
Jan
No School- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
23
Jan
Centennial Open House and School Tour
24
Jan
Community Coffee Chat
30
Jan
Community Circle- 3rd – 5th
30
Jan
Community Circle ECE4 – 2nd
07
Feb
First Friday Family Crew
14
Feb
No School
18
Feb
CSC Meeting
18
Feb
PTA Meeting- Library
21
Feb
Community Coffee Chat
27
Feb
Community Circle ECE4 – 2nd
27
Feb
Community Circle 3rd – 5th
04
Mar
Familes of Color Dinner and Chat
07
Mar
ECE No School (ECE only)
07
Mar
First Friday Family Crew
14
Mar
No School- Student Led Confernces
18
Mar
CSC Meeting
18
Mar
PTA Meeting – Library
20
Mar
Community Circle 3rd – 5th Grade
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