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Newsroom
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D60 welcomed new members to the family at our annual Career Fair at Pueblo Central High. Applicants interviewed on the spot with building leadership while learning about the many employment opportunities throughout the District.
Our starting teachers make $50,500 the first year, with a host of benefits and perks: making D60 an ideal destination spot for those looking for a meaningful career.
Applicants interviewed on the spot with building leadership while learning about the many employment opportunities throughout the District.
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Youngsters from Minnequa and Beulah Heights visited Hope Thru Hooves, an equine-assisted learning center that focuses on building positive problem-solving and communication skills -- while fostering healing, growth, and resilience -- through interactions with horses.
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Elementary school students throughout the District have been reading the illustrated novel "The Extincts: Volume 1: Quest for the Unicorn Horn" by Scott Magoon.
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Led by Centennial High School’s Dhruv Nallegowda, who earned a state title in Introduction to Business Procedures, District FBLA scholars shined at the annual FBLA State Leadership Conference in Aurora.
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Throughout the school year, South Park scholars engage in the Visual Arts Creative Process, exploring a variety of tools, techniques, and materials.
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OUR DISTRICT
Pueblo School District 60 is committed to every student!
Pueblo School District 60's central mission is "to provide a high-quality education that assures each student the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to lead a life of purpose and impact." Serving more than 16,000 students from the close-knit, historic community of Pueblo, which currently includes over 110,000 residents. D60's 15,000 students are served by 30 schools: 17 elementary schools, four middle schools, four high schools, an alternative/online high school, two International Baccalaureate magnet schools, and two charter schools.
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Barbara Kimzey
Superintendent of Schools
The Pueblo School District 60 Superintendent of Schools reports to the Board of Education and provides administrative leadership to a public school district of over 2,400 employees and more than 15,000 students.
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Ted Johnson
Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Services
The Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Services provides vision and leadership in the ongoing establishment of goals, planning, development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum, instruction, assessment, and staff development to ensure that each student is provided with a rich and rigorous educational experience.
![Eric DeCesaro]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1721049812/pueblod60org/zbpxds1uomctdcif9ccg/DeCesaro_E.png","width":250}])
Eric DeCesaro
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
The mission of the Pueblo School District 60 Human Resources Department is to promote, through personalized customer service, the recruitment, selection, and retention of highly-qualified employees who will effectively serve and meet the needs of Pueblo School District 60 students and the community at large.
![Andrew Burns]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1721050985/pueblod60org/myuepgmojix8ha8a5nao/burns_WEB_1.png","width":250}])
Andrew Burns
Executive Director of Student Support Services and Title IX Coordinator
The Executive Director of Student Support Services is responsible for directing the planning, organization, development, and monitoring of programs and projects pertaining to student services and interventions (behavioral, social-emotional, Response-to-Intervention, Advocates, Truancy Court, and 9th Grade Success Grant) to ensure compliance with state and federal student services laws. Assist in developing, recommending, implementing, and evaluating all student support services and intervention programs. Programs include guidance/discipline services, health services, child welfare, and attendance services, as well as student enrollment and student records, school safety, and student and staff wellness. The Executive Director also serves as the District's Title IX Coordinator.
![Lana Niehans]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720718672/pueblod60org/grrvmmwkoqmt9ydbxyv1/Lana_1200.png","width":250}])
Lana Niehans
The Chief Financial Officer directs, supervises, and manages all financial management, budget, general accounting, financial reporting, and grant management activities and practices for the district. Performs long and short-range planning, oversees special projects, provides analyses to support bond and mill levy elections, etc.
![Kim Cura]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1721943126/pueblod60org/yaismzfrnrjonb49fevx/kimCura_WEB_1.jpg","width":250}])
Kim Cura
Kim Cura
Executive Director of Elementary Education
(719) 253-6242
Kim Cura
Executive Director of Elementary Education
(719) 253-6242
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