Briggsdale School

Platte Valley High School offers various courses related to art, business, physical education, science, social studies, music, mathematics and family studies. Its art classes focus on drawing, painting and ceramics. The school s business courses include keyboarding, accounting, financing and marketing. Its language arts programs emphasize on creative writing, journalism, theater production and mass media. Platte Valley High School also promotes participation in sports activities, such as football, baseball, track, cross country, basketball, wrestling, cheerleading, soccer, golf and softball. Its Family, Career and Community Leaders of America organization provides leadership opportunities for developing life skills. The school s counseling team offers information on scholarship programs and graduation requirements. Platte Valley High School is located in Kersey, Colo.

Platte Valley Middle School is a learning center that offers a range of academic options to students in grades six through eight. The school provides classes in music and dance. It operates a computer department and cafeteria, as well as offers guidance counseling services. Platte Valley Middle School provides a variety of athletic activities, such as basketball and wrestling. The school also operates a band and choir and offers membership opportunities in the National Junior Honor Society. It is a part of Platte Valley Schools, which governs high and elementary educational institutions. The district s schools conduct parent-teacher conferences that serve as a resource for students, parents and staff members. In addition, its schools administer the English as a Second Language program, as well as offer food and nursing services.

Platte Valley Elementary offers a variety of learning opportunities for students in kindergarten through grade five. Its special areas of instruction include art, music, computers and physical education. The school also serves afternoon meals that offer a selection of corn dogs, sandwiches, rice, hamburgers and pizzas. Platte Valley Elementary additionally provides an array of stationery items, such as backpacks, pencils, colors, scissors, markers, papers and glue sticks. Located in Kersey, Colo., the school also organizes parent conferences and Christmas parties. Its staff includes counselors, speech therapists, media specialists, nurses and psychologists. Platte Valley Elementary is a part of Plate Valley Schools, which also manages middle and high schools.