Phone (303) 556-8547

Programs

Colorado MESA takes pride in successfully providing an academic structure to ensure success for both our students and participating schools. Colorado MESA enrollment has grown from its first year with 30 students in three schools to 3,647 students in 161 schools in 24 districts. Expanding from Denver outward, MESA now has a concentration of schools along the Colorado Front Range and is beginning to impact distant and rural student populations through MESA programs in the Four Corners, San Luis Valley and Grand Junction areas.

Minimum Requirements


• One committed math or science teacher
• Regularly scheduled weekly MESA meetings.
• One “New MESA Member” recruiting activity per semester
• One family orientation program per semester
• A scheduled student tutoring program
• One college/university campus field trip per school year
• Three guest speakers per semester from university/business/industry with the focus on available careers and job requirements
• One individual student/advisor counseling session per semester
• Student curriculum that will insure four years of college prep math, science and English.
• For high school students, a 3.0 minimum GPA in combined math, science, English curriculum, or agree to work toward attainment
of the minimum during the school years