Testimonials “I love RMDS so much, that when I grow up, I want to come back and work here so I can be at RMDS forever!”

AMARIANA ALLEN-BRUNS, STUDENT

“My boys have created such a wonderful bond with their teachers, that when they make things at home, they can’t wait to show them the next day. The teachers put so much love and caring into their jobs, and our boys are so lucky to have them.”

KATHY SEVIER, PARENT

“What makes RMDS so special to us, is that every person, every teacher, the principals, they value our entire family.”

JAMIE HOFFNAGLE, PARENT

10300 W. Nassau Ave.

Denver, CO 80235

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ROCKY MOUNTAIN DEAF SCHOOL

Elementary Education

The Path to a whole child RMDS emphasizes the importance of a

child’s ability to self-actualize their dreams

and goals. RMDS teachers and staff are

experts specifically trained in the field of

Deaf Education and culture. We provide

students with love, a place to belong,

linguistically and culturally. RMDS fosters

each student’s ability to thrive as a

confident, productive human.

What Makes the elementary program at RMDS Unique? RMDS gives each child the space and

opportunity to explore, to build linguistic and

academic confidence, and to figure out

where they fit in the world around them.

Individualized and specialized services and

other opportunities to grow and belong

include:

- Small, language-rich class sizes with highly

qualified expert teachers and staff

- Whole-child focus, nurturing identity and

culture

- Rigorous student-based standards

established by the Common Core

- Gifted and Talented program

- Push-in and pull-out reading specialist and

one on one services

- One-on-one and small group speech

therapy services

- Spoken English and ASL services with a

specialist

- Sports programs include: soccer,

basketball, and field hockey

Who We Are RMDS is a free public charter school in

Jefferson County, just outside Denver,

Colorado, and the only bilingual American

Sign Language/English charter school in

the state. RMDS aims for excellence in

research-based academic programs,

creating opportunities for students to

socialize with and create lasting

friendships, and views each student as a

success story.