NEW Paul Sandoval School Campus Dedicated in Northeast Denver

On Saturday, Sept. 12, the Denver Public Schools Board of Education, Superintendent Tom Boasberg, other DPS educators and more than 100 community members dedicated the new campus in northeast Denver named in honor of Paul Sandoval.

Family members of Paul Sandoval, a Colorado statesman, Denver “tamale maker” and champion of public education, were also on hand foPaul Sandoval Dedication 010r the dedication, campus tour and tamale lunch following the dedication program.

Dignitaries in attendance included Secretary Ken Salazar, The Honorable Paula Sandoval, Former Superintendent Evie Garrett Dennis, Representative Angela Williams, Majority Leader Cristana Duran,
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Senator Lucia Guzman, Denver City Council President Chris Herndon, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, Representative Beth McCann,

Representative Dominick Moreno, Senator Pat Steadman, Representative Susan Lontine, Senator Irene Aguilar, The Honorable Dennis Gallagher, Councilman Paul Lopez and Councilwoman Kendra Black.

 

The Paul Sandoval Campus Northfield High School at the Paul Sandoval Campus, located at 5500 Central Park Boulevard is home to the school system’s newest high school facility, Northfield High School, which opened on Aug. 10th.

This state-of-the-art educational facility was built on the Campus thanks to more than $40 million in funding tapped from a $466 million bond issue that Denver County voters approved in 2012.

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Through the 2012 bond, Denver Public Schools is creating new facilities and renovating several buildings across the school system. The Paul Sandoval Campus is one such project.

 

SEE VIDEO BELOW FOR A PREVIEW OF THE NEW CAMPUS!