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Rachael Hughes – Principal, Rose Hill Elementary

Rachael Hughes is honored to serve as the Principal of Rose Hill Elementary, bringing a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to the Adams 14 community, where she has dedicated the past five years of her career. Rachael’s diverse professional background includes roles as a K-9 teacher, Instructional Coach at both the elementary and secondary levels, and leadership positions as Assistant Principal and Principal in dual language and non-dual language schools. Her extensive experience across various schools and communities has shaped her as a versatile and compassionate leader, fully invested in the success of the Rose Hill community.

Raised in a military family with a father in the Air Force, Rachael's childhood was enriched by experiences in different countries and cultures. This global perspective deeply influences her leadership approach, as she strives to ensure that every student feels valued and recognized for their unique cultural, linguistic, and personal contributions. Rachael is passionate about creating an inclusive learning environment where diversity is celebrated and every student’s gifts are reflected in the classroom and school community.

Rachael holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and a Bachelor of Science, along with both teaching and principal certifications. Her passion for education is evident in her commitment to fostering teaching and learning environments that open doors to opportunities for all students.

Beyond her professional life, Rachael values family time and enjoys spending it with her husband and two boys. Whether on a soccer field, hockey rink, or exploring the outdoors, she finds joy in these shared moments.

Rachael is deeply committed to partnering with families and believes strongly in the power of collaboration between home and school. She is dedicated to maintaining a safe, positive learning environment where all students can achieve success both socially and academically. Rachael welcomes input and feedback from the Rose Hill community and encourages open communication to enhance the educational experience for every student. Please feel free to reach out to her with any comments, questions, concerns, or compliments related to your experience at Rose Hill Elementary.

LEARNING AT ROSE HILL ELEMENTARY

6900 East 58th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022

Phone: 303-287-0163

Principal: Rachael Hughes
Email: rhughes@adams14.org

Attendance Office
303-853-5993

Health Aid Office
303-853-5973

GREAT DAY AT ROSE HILL ELEMENTARY

6900 East 58th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022

Phone: 303-287-0163

Principal: Rachael Hughes
Email: rhughes@adams14.org

Attendance Office
303-853-5993

Health Aid Office
303-853-5973

WELCOME TO ROSE HILL ELEMENTARY

6900 East 58th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022

Phone: 303-287-0163

Principal: Rachael Hughes
Email: rhughes@adams14.org

Attendance Office
303-853-5993

Health Aid Office
303-853-5973

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Rose Hill Elementary School News

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District Highlights

Sanville Preschool & Stars Early Learning Earn Level 4 Colorado Shines Rating

Adams 14 School District is proud to announce that two of its early learning centers, Sanville Preschool Center and STARS Early Learning Center, have been awarded a Level 4 rating by Colorado Shines, a statewide quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education programs. This recognition highlights the district's commitment to providing high-quality early learning experiences for its youngest students.

“Increasing our centers' quality ratings is a testament to the collaboration and unwavering effort of our incredible educators and staff to provide a nurturing, high-quality program. We also want to extend our deepest appreciation to our families for their unwavering partnership and support. We are excited to continue growing together!” Celebrated Principal and District Early Childhood Education Coordinator, Luciana Stokley.

A Level 4 rating signifies that these centers have demonstrated excellence in key areas, including teacher qualifications, family partnerships, learning environment, leadership, and continuous quality improvement. Both Sanville Preschool Center and STARS Early Learning Center have met rigorous state standards, ensuring children receive exceptional care and education that prepares them for lifelong success.

“We are incredibly proud of this achievement, as it reflects our dedication to fostering high-quality early learning environments,” said Dr. Karla Loría, Superintendent of Adams 14. “This recognition affirms our educators’ hard work and commitment to nurturing the development of our youngest learners.”

The Level 4 certification for both centers is valid through June 30, 2030, reinforcing Adams 14’s long-term investment in early childhood education. The district remains committed to further enhancing its programs to continue providing outstanding educational experiences for all students.

 

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Graduation Timeline

Attention Graduates!

There will be an important informational meeting on November 6th at 9:30 a.m. in the theater. This meeting will cover everything you need to know about ordering and deadlines for graduation items. Make sure to attend so you don’t miss any key information!

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